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2 . Many times over, Judas heard Christ teach and preach, saw His many
_____ , and experienced first -hand his love and compassion - toward him
miracles
(John 13:1). and the toward multitude
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3 . He had his feet washed y the ______ -John 13:4-5.
honor
4. At the final pre-passover meal, Judas sat in a place of _____ _
As Christ, the apostles, and the other disciples gathered to eat, they would have
reclined on low couches around the table - leaning on the left elbow and using the
right hand to hold the food and drink. The apostle John, therefore, would have
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been on Christ's _____ (John 13:23). Judas must have been on his _ left _
right
because the Lord was able to both dip the sop and give it to _ _ Judas _ _ _
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Note: Judas departed before Jesus instituted the Lord's Supper - compare John
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In your self testimony I believe 13: 30 with Matthew 26: 0 .
that you are save,d However it is
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you and God knows if you are 5. Even to the point o f His betrayal of Christ, Jesus called him _ " friend _ _ 11
saved.
Matthew 26:50.
By faith you can tell you are
saved. 6 . Ahitophel's betrayal of David in II Samuel 15-17 resulted in the penning o f a
It is important that salvation is
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personal. Messianic prophecy in Psalm 41:9 and Psalm 55:12-14. It _ _ shows _ _ the
depth o f the relationship between the Lord Jesus Christ and Judas Iscariot.
Ahitophel is the "Judas Iscariot of the Old Testament" -II Samuel 17:23.
B. He had a - ministry - - - -
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Like al I the apostles:
1. He was given _ _ power _ _ - Matthew 10: 1.
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2. He was sent to preach - Matthew 10:5-7; Mark 3:14.
3. He was very active n ministry - Mark 6:30, 31.
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Ill. THE PRETENSE OF JUDAS:
Judas is an example of Matthew 7:21-23. He was a _ _ lost _ _ preacher! The remarkable and
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did
sad thing is that in his case, Jesus _____ know him.
A . Judas Was Trusted By All.
1. He was the first _ _ treasurer _ _ of the first church - John 13:29. This indicates
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he was considered honest and trustworthy.
2. When Christ _ _ announced _ _ _ He was to be betrayed, no o n e suspected Judas!
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a. Each asked, "Lord, is it I?" - Matthew 26:21,22.
b . Even when Jesus gave them a _ _ clue _ _ _ , still n o one thought it could
be _ _Judas _ _ - Matthew 26:23; John 13:25,26,29.
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B. Judas heart was unregenerate
In we told was a thief _ _ _ H e Lord's
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_ _ money _ _ _ _ from the treasury of the Lord's church! See; I Timothy 6:9-10.
He had profession without _ _ procession _ _ _
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In John 13: 10, Jesus indicated that Judas had never been cleansed - "ye are
_ _ clean _ _ , but not all." In John 17:12, He said Judas was lost.
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C. Judas Iscariot and the Devil.
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There is some interest as to whether Judas was a man or a devil - -
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Consider what the Gospel o f John has to say:
1. Judas is called a _ _ devil _ _ I - John 6:70. However, this was i n the sense that
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Peter was called Satan (Matthew 16:23).
2 . The Devil put n Judas' heart to betray _ _Christ _ - John 13:2.
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3. _ _ Satan _ _ _ entered into Judas - John 13:27.
4. Judas is called the "son of _ _ perdition _ _ '' -John 17:12.
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We see here a progression in the way Satan used Judas to betray Christ.
IV. THE Perfidy OF JUDAS:
Perfidy is willful_ _ betrayel of Judas Iscariot forever known
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a s of our Lord.
A. Compact- 26:14-16.
1. Judas' _ _ greed _ _ _ - "what will y e give me?"
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