Stonebridge Bible Church Sermons John 13:18-30 | How To Be A Judas - Jonny Ardavanis
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Sep 21, 2025 Explore the tragic tale of Judas' betrayal in the context of misguided love for money and a hardened conscience. Witness the stark contrast between worldly remorse and true repentance, as Judas repeatedly rejects Jesus' love. This message serves as a sobering reminder to examine our hearts and find hope in God's redemptive plan, even in the face of profound betrayal. With a final call for listeners to seek cleansing and forgiveness, it highlights the importance of turning back to Jesus amidst our struggles.
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Love, Cleansing, And The Horror Of Betrayal
- Jesus' foot-washing shows exhaustive love and symbolizes cleansing from sin.
- Eating together signified alliance, so betrayal by a shared-diner is uniquely egregious.
Prediction Strengthens Faith Not Fear
- Jesus predicts betrayal to strengthen the disciples' future faith by proving his identity.
- The shock shows the disciples didn't suspect Judas more than themselves despite his secret sin.
Honor Can Hide Rottenness
- Judas occupied honor and trust while secretly betraying Jesus.
- External reputation can mask deep spiritual ruin.
