Betrayed Can you get that knife out of my back?

Betrayed Can you get that knife out of

my back?

John 13:17-30

I. The turn coat was chosen

(Joh 13:17-20) If ye know these things, happy are ye if ye do them. I speak not of you all: I

know whom I have chosen: but that the scripture may be fulfilled, He that eateth bread

with me hath lifted up his heel against me. Now I tell you before it come, that, when it is come to pass, ye may believe that I am he.

Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that receiveth whomsoever I send receiveth me; and he that

receiveth me receiveth him that sent me.

(Joh 6:70) Jesus answered them, Have not I chosen you twelve, and one of you is a

devil?

(Joh 6:71) He spake of Judas Iscariot the son of Simon: for he it was that should betray him, being one of the twelve.

(Psa 41:1) Blessed is he that considereth the poor: the LORD will deliver him in time

of trouble...

(Psa 41:9) Yea, mine own familiar friend, in whom I

trusted, which did eat of my bread, hath lifted up his heel

against me.

(Rom 8:28) And we know that all things work together for good to them that

love God, to them who are the called

according to his purpose.

II. The turn coat caused grief

(Joh 13:21) When Jesus had thus said, he was troubled in spirit,

and testified, and said, Verily, verily, I say unto you, that one of

you shall betray me.

III. The turn coat was concealed

(Joh 13:22-25) Then the disciples looked one on another, doubting of

whom he spake. Now there was leaning on Jesus' bosom one of his

disciples, whom Jesus loved. Simon Peter therefore beckoned to him, that he should ask who it should be of whom he

spake. He then lying on Jesus' breast saith unto him, Lord, who is it?

(Mat 26:22) And they were exceeding

sorrowful, and began every one of them to

say unto him, Lord, is it I?

(Mat 26:25) Then Judas, which betrayed him, answered and said,

Master, is it I? He said unto him, Thou hast said.

(1Co 12:3) Wherefore I give you to understand, that no man speaking by the Spirit of God calleth Jesus accursed: and that

no man can say that Jesus is the Lord, but by the Holy

Ghost.

IV. The turn coat had a place of consideration

(Joh 13:26-29) Jesus answered, He it is, to whom I shall give a sop, when I have dipped it. And when he had dipped the sop, he gave it to Judas Iscariot, the son of Simon. And after the sop Satan entered into him. Then said Jesus unto him, That thou doest, do quickly. Now no man at the

table knew for what intent he spake this unto him. For some of them thought, because Judas had the

bag, that Jesus had said unto him, Buy those things that we have need of against the feast; or,

that he should give something to the poor.

Salt The bag

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(Psa 139:1-4) O LORD, thou hast searched me, and known

me. Thou knowest my downsitting and mine

uprising, thou understandest my thought afar off. Thou

compassest my path and my lying down, and art

acquainted with all my ways. For there is not a word in my tongue, but, lo, O LORD, thou

knowest it altogether.

(Psa 44:20-21) If we have forgotten the name of our God, or stretched out our

hands to a strange god; Shall not God search this out? for he knoweth the secrets of

the heart.

(Act 15:8) And God, which knoweth the hearts, bare them witness, giving them the Holy Ghost, even as he

did unto us;

V. The turn coat lost his chance

(Joh 13:30) He then having received the sop went

immediately out: and it was night.

(Joh 1:4) In him was life; and the life was the light of men.

(Joh 1:5) And the light shineth in darkness; and

the darkness comprehended it not.

(Joh 3:19) And this is the condemnation, that light is come into the world, and

men loved darkness rather than light, because their

deeds were evil.

(Joh 3:20) For every one that doeth evil hateth the light, neither cometh to the light,

lest his deeds should be reproved.

(Joh 12:35) Then Jesus said unto them, Yet a little while is the light with you. Walk while ye have the light, lest darkness come upon

you: for he that walketh in darkness knoweth not whither he

goeth.

(Joh 12:36) While ye have light, believe in the light, that ye may be the children of light. These

things spake Jesus, and departed, and did hide himself from them.

(Mar 14:21) The Son of man indeed goeth, as it is written of him: but woe to that man by whom the Son of man is betrayed! good were it for that man if he

had never been born.