‘ He was speaking of Judas son of Simon Iscariot, for he, though one of the twelve, was going to betray him. John also seems to make it clear that it was Satan who gave Judas the idea to betray Jesus. Why did Jesus choose Judas? So, why did JesusRead More →

So, why did Jesus choose Judas? The reason that Jesus chose Judas was so that the Scriptures would be fulfilled. … Judas was the “son of destruction.” Rather, Jesus chose Judas knowing fully that he had a wicked and unbelieving heart that would lead to betrayal (John 6:64; 70-71) inRead More →

In Jewish Antiquities (20.9.1), Josephus describes James as “the brother of Jesus who is called Christ”. … The only Catholic doctrine which has been defined regarding the “brothers of the Lord” is that they are not biological children of Mary; thus, Catholics do not consider them as siblings of Jesus.Read More →