The Scope of Jesus’ Betrayal

It was now two days before the Passover and the Feast of Unleavened Bread. And the chief priests and the scribes were seeking how to arrest him by stealth and kill him, for they said, “Not during the feast, lest there be an uproar from the people.” (Mark 14:1-2 ESV). The betrayal of Jesus was much more than one man’s dissatisfaction with Jesus. Judas was not alone in his betrayal. In fact, we see from…