The Twelve Disciples

Judas

Two of the twelve disciples whom Jesus chose were named Judas.

One of the two was Judas Iscariot. Whenever the disciples are all mentioned together in the Bible, he is listed last: "Judas Iscariot, who also became His betrayer."

1

We may perhaps understand why a Peter or a John, a James or an Andrew were chosen. But what about Judas Iscariot?

Did Jesus know what Judas would do years later?

Your response:

2

We learn about the real plight of Judas a few verses later.

What is he called in verse 70?

Your response:

Jesus answered them, "Did I not choose you, the Twelve?
And among you is one a   ".

3

And yet, the teacher never treats him worse than the other disciples.

Your response:

Judas is allowed to accompany them as the disciples journey through the land to preach and perform miracles.
On the last night, Jesus washes Judas' feet - just like the other disciples' feet.
Jesus still refers to Judas as a friend even when he is betraying Him.
John 13:1-12
Matthew 26:50
Matthew 10:1-8
4

No, he is not treated any worse by his Master than the other disciples!

It's even mentioned that he managed the purse. So, if anyone gave Jesus and His disciples money, then Judas received it to keep. This money was used, for instance, to buy food.

What else was it used for?

Your response:

Judas had the money box, and bought what they   , or if he should give something to the   ." (John 13:29)

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