Even judas was part of the plan

With reservation, I love this quote. It really is true that everything has the possibility of being a part of changing me. It's up to me to make the choices, but the opportunities are all around us. The reservation I have is that Jesus didn't 'need' Judas. Jesus could have gotten to the cross without his betrayal. Judas chose his path all on his own.

Why did Judas betray Jesus? Was Judas simply fulfilling the plan that God had for his life? Did Judas even have a choice, or was he predestined to betray Jesus?

Not a name most would like to call themselves but I am Judas. You may be thinking I am the other Judas, not Iscariot but the one mentioned in John 14:22 but that is not what I am saying. I am Judas, Judas Iscariot... (click on picture for complete post) #IamJudas #ChristianLiving #ChristianBlogger #bgbg2 #Live4Him

Even the people who betray you are part of the plan. JESUS couldn't get to the cross of it weren't for Judas. " Steve Furtick

Judas Iscariot

Jesus knew what Judas was going to do long before Judas even joined the disciples. He knew that most who He was preaching to would end up turning on Him and would persecute Him. He had a plan. He still has a plan. The promise of those plans are in the Bible for us to know and believe in. We have hope. We have redemption. We have love. All because of what He did for us during those 7 days. Friday was good because Sunday is coming. And He is coming again. Soon. So until then stop being a…