Sermons on Betrayal
The Gospel of John (76): A Man Named Judas
John 18:1-11 focuses on Judas’ love of money and his betrayal of Jesus. Rev. Paul van Engelenhoven describes the day Judas fell, the day he followed, the day he betrayed, and the day he died; and he proclaims this is the day for us to decide. “Whoever believes in the Son has eternal life; whoever does not obey the Son shall not see life, but the wrath of God remains on…
The Gospel of John (54): A Troubled and Dark Night
In John 13:18-30, a disciple chooses darkness over light, betraying Jesus. Rev. Paul van Engelenhoven explains the high privileges of Judas, the pain of a troubled spirit, the entering of darkness, and the falling of night. Jesus said, “I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will not walk…