Judas Iscariot

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    plot to assassinate the dictator Julius Caesar. The assassination of Julius Caesar by Marcus Brutus, one of his closest friends and advisors, rocked the Roman world and set the stage for the development of the Roman Empire. In a similar manner, Judas Iscariot sold his teacher and friend, Jesus Christ, for 30 pieces of silver to those who wanted him dead. Julius and Jesus are two of history’s most influential individuals, making it fitting that their stories are quite similar to each other’s.…

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    The Gospel Truth Analysis

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    Following this up, Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John are deemed unreliable, and the reputable nature of the Nativity, the Resurrection, the Sermon on the Mount and many other cases are immediately thrown out as unverifiable. On the matter of Judas Iscariot, some people felt the evidence proves he is guilty, some felt he did it with the Apostles as accomplices, while others felt it was simply a literary device. In consensus, the 50 panelists agreed that is was highly unlikely that he kissed his…

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    and his family. Edmund resembles Judus, one of Jesus’s disciples, who betrayed him in return for thirty silver coins. “ Then one of the Twelve—the one called Judas Iscariot—went to the chief priests and asked, What are you willing to give me if I deliver him over to you? So they counted out for him thirty pieces of silver. From then on Judas watched for an opportunity to hand him over. (2 Corinthians)” Aslan talks to Edmund in the movie and now Edmund understands his prophecy. The witch comes…

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    Worthless Shephard

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    the Bible, that I thought deserved its own chapter. Before I address the specific passage, let me sum up what precedes it. Zechariah 11:1-14 references Israel’s rejection of the Good Shephard, Jesus Christ, with verse 13 even making reference to Judas Iscariot—a type of Antichrist—throwing down the thirty pieces of silver in the temple. In the section, “What’s in a Name”, I make mention…

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    Everyone needs Jesus in their life. We are all sinners, but the son of God, Jesus came to free us from all sin redeeming us. Throughout the life of Jesus Christ, he redeemed people through words, actions and relationships. Throughout the Gospel of Mark it gives you an understanding of Jesus 's life, death and resurrection. The Gospel of Mark is the life death and resurrection in about 50-70 AD. Probably written to early persecuted Christians. It was the purpose due to the fact that the…

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    To what extent does tragedy impose on our knowledge of suffering? First it is important to realize, not everyone follows the path of righteousness; most of mankind hold values that conflict with opinions on how to live. Susan Sipple relays, " No single voice is sufficient. Women 's voices will convey a different experience of suffering than the voices of men; black voices speak differently than white voices; martyrs ' voices will not match the voices of inquisitors[…]." and so forth. When…

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    Introduction Throughout the ages, people have formed theories of approaching metaethics. People desire to have a method of understanding what is moral and why it is moral. Ultimately, the Divine Nature Theory is the most reasonable approach to metaethics when compared to other approaches, and according to the practical application of this theory’s approach to metaethics, premarital sex is immoral. The Divine Nature Theory Ethic The Divine Nature Theory concisely argues that the nature of God…

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    Saint Thaddeus (Jude the Apostle) is the saint I chose to be the model of my Christian life. This is also the saint name I was given at Baptism. I have decided to continue my Christian life by learning from the ways of Saint Thaddeus. We celebrate his feast day on October 28. St. Thaddeus is believed to have been born in the town Paneas, which is located in Galilee. Thaddeus is a relative of Jesus since both of St. Thaddeus’ parents are related Jesus’ parents. St. Thaddeus’ mother is a cousin of…

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    Judas Was So Gentle

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    and they followed him closely. At this point the chief Priest and the elders are coming to the Garden. Why? Because of one man’s greed for money or fame. Judas Iscariot has betrayed Christ for 30 pieces of silver, the price of a Potters field, as it is told. These people take Christ into custody for trial by the Roman Governor. Judas has delivered as promised and once…

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    or the betrayers. The punishment is that the sinners are eaten and mangled by Satan, not to mention living the rest of their lives in a frozen world and listen to the weeping of Satan. This circle includes three infamous betrayers in history; Judas Iscariot, Brutus, and Cassius. Dante choses these men because he believes that they deserve the greatest punishment because they have a direct impact on Julius Caesar and Jesus Christ’s death. This punishment is just because it is one of the worst…

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