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What was the primary monetary incentive for Judas's betrayal of Jesus?
What was the primary monetary incentive for Judas's betrayal of Jesus?
Which of the following is NOT suggested as a potential motive for Judas's betrayal in the provided content?
Which of the following is NOT suggested as a potential motive for Judas's betrayal in the provided content?
According to the content, which Gospel writer(s) suggests that Satan influenced Judas's betrayal of Jesus?
According to the content, which Gospel writer(s) suggests that Satan influenced Judas's betrayal of Jesus?
Aside from direct monetary gain, which potential motivator for Judas's betrayal connects to his reaction to Mary's use of expensive perfume?
Aside from direct monetary gain, which potential motivator for Judas's betrayal connects to his reaction to Mary's use of expensive perfume?
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What do some scholars believe Judas' political leanings might have been that influenced his disappointment with Jesus?
What do some scholars believe Judas' political leanings might have been that influenced his disappointment with Jesus?
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Study Notes
Judas's Betrayal of Jesus
- Judas was paid thirty pieces of silver to betray Jesus.
- Saint John suggests Judas was a thief.
- Judas may have been resentful of Jesus' methods, wanting a more militant Messiah.
- Another possibility is that Satan influenced Judas.
- Judas's actions are also motivated by a need for money.
- The price of a slave was thirty pieces of silver.
- Judas's grumbling regarding Mary anointing Jesus' feet implies a fondness for money.
- This contradicts Jesus' nonviolent and forgiving teachings.
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Explore the complex motivations behind Judas's betrayal of Jesus. From monetary greed to possible influence by Satan, this quiz delves into the various factors that led Judas to make his fateful decision. Understand the implications of his actions in the context of Jesus' teachings.
