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I AM AN 80 YEAR OLD MALE, BORN AGAIN, CHRISTIAN WITH A LOVE FOR JESUS. I DO NOT GET OUT MUCH ANYMORE BUT FIND THAT TELLING PEOPLE ABOUT THE LOVE JESUS HAS FOR THEM IS NOT ONLY WHAT WE ARE SUPPOSED TO DO BUT SOMETHING THAT THE WORLD NEEDS.
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IN SOME CIRCLES THIS WEDNESDAY IS CALLED "HOLY WEDNESDAY". JUDAS WAS THE CAUSE FOR A CHANGE IN THE NAME BECAUSE OF WHAT HE DID. DURING THE EARLY PART OF THIS WEEK IS WHEN THE SANHEDRIN GATHERED AND PLOTTED TO KILL JESUS. THIS WAS EVEN BEFORE JUDAS BETRAYED HIM. JESUS WAS IN BETHANY IN THE HOUSE OF SIMON THE LEPER. WHILE THEY WERE HAVING DINNER, MARY, THE SISTER OF MARTHA AND LAZARUS, ANOINTED JESUS' HEAD AND FEET WITH A COSTLY OIL. SOME OF THE DISCIPLES WERE BOTHERED ABOUT THIS AND WANTED TO KNOW WHY THE OIL WAS NOT SOLD AND THE MONEY USED TO FEED THE POOR. JESUS TOLD THEM TO LEAVE HER ALONG BECAUSE SHE WAS ANOINTING HIS BODY FOR THE BURYING. THEY HAD NO IDEA WHAT HE WAS TALKING ABOUT WHEN HE MENTIONED BEING PUT TO DEATH. LUKE 18:33-34 TELLS US THIS WHEN JESUS TOLD THEM PLAINLY "And they shall scourge him, and put him to death: and the third day he shall rise again. And they understood none of these things: and this saying was hid from them, neither knew they the things which were spoken."
JUDAS WANTED TO KEEP THE MONEY FOR HIMSELF BECAUSE HE WAS THE BANKER OR KEEPER OF THE BAG. AFTER THIS, HE WAS LOOKING FOR AN OPPORTUNITY TO BETRAY JESUS. BECAUSE OF HIS INTENT TO BETRAY JESUS, THIS WEDNESDAY, IN SOME CHURCHES, IT IS NOW CALLED "SPY WEDNESDAY".
WHATEVER NAME YOU CALL THIS WEDNESDAY, JUST DON'T FORGET THE PAIN JUDAS CAUSED IN HIS DECISION. I KNOW HE FELT SORRY AFTER HE DID IT BUT IT WAS TOO LATE. DON'T MAKE DECISIONS YOU ARE GOING TO REGRET AT A LATER DATE. IT WILL NOT BE WORTH THE PRICE.
GOD BLESS YOU ALL.
