John 6:70

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Jesus replied,“Didn’t I choose you, the twelve, and yet one of you is the devil?”

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  • John 13:27 : 27 And after Judas took the piece of bread, Satan entered into him. Jesus said to him,“What you are about to do, do quickly.”
  • John 17:12 : 12 When I was with them I kept them safe and watched over them in your name that you have given me. Not one of them was lost except the one destined for destruction, so that the scripture could be fulfilled.
  • John 13:2 : 2 The evening meal was in progress, and the devil had already put into the heart of Judas Iscariot, Simon’s son, that he should betray Jesus.
  • John 13:18 : 18 The Announcement of Jesus’ Betrayal“What I am saying does not refer to all of you. I know the ones I have chosen. But this is to fulfill the scripture,‘The one who eats my bread has turned against me.’
  • John 6:64 : 64 But there are some of you who do not believe.”(For Jesus had already known from the beginning who those were who did not believe, and who it was who would betray him.)
  • John 8:44 : 44 You people are from your father the devil, and you want to do what your father desires. He was a murderer from the beginning, and does not uphold the truth, because there is no truth in him. Whenever he lies, he speaks according to his own nature, because he is a liar and the father of lies.
  • Matt 10:1-4 : 1 Sending Out the Twelve Apostles Jesus called his twelve disciples and gave them authority over unclean spirits so they could cast them out and heal every kind of disease and sickness. 2 Now these are the names of the twelve apostles: first, Simon(called Peter), and Andrew his brother; James son of Zebedee and John his brother; 3 Philip and Bartholomew; Thomas and Matthew the tax collector; James the son of Alphaeus, and Thaddaeus; 4 Simon the Zealot and Judas Iscariot, who betrayed him.
  • Luke 6:13-16 : 13 When morning came, he called his disciples and chose twelve of them, whom he also named apostles: 14 Simon(whom he named Peter), and his brother Andrew; and James, John, Philip, Bartholomew, 15 Matthew, Thomas, James the son of Alphaeus, Simon who was called the Zealot, 16 Judas the son of James, and Judas Iscariot, who became a traitor.
  • John 13:21 : 21 When he had said these things, Jesus was greatly distressed in spirit, and testified,“I tell you the solemn truth, one of you will betray me.”
  • John 15:16 : 16 You did not choose me, but I chose you and appointed you to go and bear fruit, fruit that remains, so that whatever you ask the Father in my name he will give you.
  • John 15:19 : 19 If you belonged to the world, the world would love you as its own. However, because you do not belong to the world, but I chose you out of the world, for this reason the world hates you.
  • Acts 1:17 : 17 for he was counted as one of us and received a share in this ministry.”
  • Acts 13:10 : 10 and said,“You who are full of all deceit and all wrongdoing, you son of the devil, you enemy of all righteousness– will you not stop making crooked the straight paths of the Lord?
  • 1 Tim 3:11 : 11 Likewise also their wives must be dignified, not slanderous, temperate, faithful in every respect.
  • Titus 2:3 : 3 Older women likewise are to exhibit behavior fitting for those who are holy, not slandering, not slaves to excessive drinking, but teaching what is good.
  • 1 John 3:8 : 8 The one who practices sin is of the devil, because the devil has been sinning from the beginning. For this purpose the Son of God was revealed: to destroy the works of the devil.
  • Rev 3:9-9 : 9 Listen! I am going to make those people from the synagogue of Satan– who say they are Jews yet are not, but are lying– Look, I will make them come and bow down at your feet and acknowledge that I have loved you. 10 Because you have kept my admonition to endure steadfastly, I will also keep you from the hour of testing that is about to come on the whole world to test those who live on the earth.

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  • 71 (Now he said this about Judas son of Simon Iscariot, for Judas, one of the twelve, was going to betray him.)

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    18 While they were at the table eating, Jesus said,“I tell you the truth, one of you eating with me will betray me.”

    19 They were distressed, and one by one said to him,“Surely not I?”

    20 He said to them,“It is one of the twelve, one who dips his hand with me into the bowl.

  • 18 The Announcement of Jesus’ Betrayal“What I am saying does not refer to all of you. I know the ones I have chosen. But this is to fulfill the scripture,‘The one who eats my bread has turned against me.’

  • 13 When morning came, he called his disciples and chose twelve of them, whom he also named apostles:

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    21 When he had said these things, Jesus was greatly distressed in spirit, and testified,“I tell you the solemn truth, one of you will betray me.”

    22 The disciples began to look at one another, worried and perplexed to know which of them he was talking about.

  • John 6:66-69
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    66 Peter’s Confession After this many of his disciples quit following him and did not accompany him any longer.

    67 So Jesus said to the twelve,“You don’t want to go away too, do you?”

    68 Simon Peter answered him,“Lord, to whom would we go? You have the words of eternal life.

    69 We have come to believe and to know that you are the Holy One of God!”

  • 4 But Judas Iscariot, one of his disciples(the one who was going to betray him) said,

  • 64 But there are some of you who do not believe.”(For Jesus had already known from the beginning who those were who did not believe, and who it was who would betray him.)

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    25 Then the disciple whom Jesus loved leaned back against Jesus’ chest and asked him,“Lord, who is it?”

    26 Jesus replied,“It is the one to whom I will give this piece of bread after I have dipped it in the dish.” Then he dipped the piece of bread in the dish and gave it to Judas Iscariot, Simon’s son.

    27 And after Judas took the piece of bread, Satan entered into him. Jesus said to him,“What you are about to do, do quickly.”

  • John 8:46-49
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    46 Who among you can prove me guilty of any sin? If I am telling you the truth, why don’t you believe me?

    47 The one who belongs to God listens and responds to God’s words. You don’t listen and respond, because you don’t belong to God.”

    48 The Judeans replied,“Aren’t we correct in saying that you are a Samaritan and are possessed by a demon?”

    49 Jesus answered,“I am not possessed by a demon, but I honor my Father– and yet you dishonor me.

  • 16 You did not choose me, but I chose you and appointed you to go and bear fruit, fruit that remains, so that whatever you ask the Father in my name he will give you.

  • 14 The Plan to Betray Jesus Then one of the twelve, the one named Judas Iscariot, went to the chief priests

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    21 And while they were eating he said,“I tell you the truth, one of you will betray me.”

    22 They became greatly distressed and each one began to say to him,“Surely not I, Lord?”

    23 He answered,“The one who has dipped his hand into the bowl with me will betray me.

  • 2 The evening meal was in progress, and the devil had already put into the heart of Judas Iscariot, Simon’s son, that he should betray Jesus.

  • 3 Then Satan entered Judas, the one called Iscariot, who was one of the twelve.

  • 10 The Plan to Betray Jesus Then Judas Iscariot, one of the twelve, went to the chief priests to betray Jesus into their hands.

  • 25 Then Judas, the one who would betray him, said,“Surely not I, Rabbi?” Jesus replied,“You have said it yourself.”

  • 20 The crowd answered,“You’re possessed by a demon! Who is trying to kill you?”

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    47 Betrayal and Arrest While he was still speaking, suddenly a crowd appeared, and the man named Judas, one of the twelve, was leading them. He walked up to Jesus to kiss him.

    48 But Jesus said to him,“Judas, would you betray the Son of Man with a kiss?”

  • 4 Simon the Zealot and Judas Iscariot, who betrayed him.

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    11 (For Jesus knew the one who was going to betray him. For this reason he said,“Not every one of you is clean.”)

    12 So when Jesus had washed their feet and put his outer clothing back on, he took his place at the table again and said to them,“Do you understand what I have done for you?

  • 19 If you belonged to the world, the world would love you as its own. However, because you do not belong to the world, but I chose you out of the world, for this reason the world hates you.

  • 14 He appointed twelve(whom he named apostles), so that they would be with him and he could send them to preach

  • 16 Judas the son of James, and Judas Iscariot, who became a traitor.

  • 27 And if I cast out demons by Beelzebul, by whom do your sons cast them out? For this reason they will be your judges.

  • 31 “Simon, Simon, pay attention! Satan has demanded to have you all, to sift you like wheat,

  • 19 Now if I cast out demons by Beelzebul, by whom do your sons cast them out? Therefore they will be your judges.

  • 47 Betrayal and Arrest While he was still speaking, Judas, one of the twelve, arrived. With him was a large crowd armed with swords and clubs, sent by the chief priests and elders of the people.

  • 20 Many of them were saying,“He is possessed by a demon and has lost his mind! Why do you listen to him?”

  • 1 The Sending of the Twelve Apostles After Jesus called the twelve together, he gave them power and authority over all demons and to cure diseases,

  • 22 “Lord,” Judas(not Judas Iscariot) said,“what has happened that you are going to reveal yourself to us and not to the world?”

  • 12 When I was with them I kept them safe and watched over them in your name that you have given me. Not one of them was lost except the one destined for destruction, so that the scripture could be fulfilled.

  • 17 Third Prediction of Jesus’ Death and Resurrection As Jesus was going up to Jerusalem, he took the twelve aside privately and said to them on the way,

  • 15 He said to them,“But who do you say that I am?”

  • 18 and Andrew, Philip, Bartholomew, Matthew, Thomas, James the son of Alphaeus, Thaddaeus, Simon the Zealot,