Judas Iscariot

Speaker: Pastor Joey LingScripture: Matthew 26:14-161. What does Judas’ Story Tell Us About Ourselves?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.—Matthew 26:14-16What are you doing to control or eradicate the growth of the weeds?How healthy is your soil?2. What does Judas’ Story Tell Us About Jesus?Friday is Good because Sunday is coming.3. How does Judas’ Story Call Us to Respond in this Lent Season?When Judas, who had betrayed him, saw that Jesus was condemned, he was seized with remorse and returned the thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests and the elders. “I have sinned,” he said, “for I have betrayed innocent blood.—Matthew 27:3-4Experience God through Repentancea. Ask God for Mercyb. Acknowledge the Sinc. Confess Fullyd. Commit to Changee. Embrace God’s Lovef. Seize the HopeFor the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.—Romans 6:23