The death and resurrection of Jesus - CCEAJudas agrees to betray Jesus (Mark 14: 10–11)

Mark is an eyewitness to the plot against Jesus, the Last Supper, his crucifixion and resurrection.

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Judas agrees to betray Jesus (Mark 14: 10–11)

We are not told why he did it, but here we see Judas going to the chief priests to betray Jesus.

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Illustration of Judas betraying Jesus to the Sanhedrin (Alexandre Bida, 1813–1895)

They promised Judas some money, and from this moment on he looked for an appropriate time to hand Jesus over to them.

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