Needless Casualties

I. Introduction

1. Awareness of the battle and the needless casualties.
2. Insights of understanding of how evil works.
3. A warning!

II. A look at the text.

1. The context
   1. Jesus taught in the ________________ and was protected by the ________________.
      

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   2. Jesus spent the night on the ____________________________.
      

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2. The plot
   1. The _____________ leaders were committed to killing Jesus.
      

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   2. Judas betrays Jesus for ______________.
      

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III. How is it that Judas did what he did?

1. The theory that Judas was ______________ Jesus’ hand.
   

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2. Who was Judas called Iscariot?
3. He was ______________ by Jesus to be His disciple.
   

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4. He ______________ the miracles, and in Jesus’ name he cast out demons and healed the sick.
   

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5. He had ______________ in his life.
   

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1. He chose to ______________: he stole money.
   

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2. He was ______________ by Jesus; offense.
   

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3. He was ______________ that Jesus was not a political Messiah.
   

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4. Religious hypocrisy: seeing the sacred as ______________.
   

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F. Satan ______________ him.

IV. Conclusion

A. How to avoid being a casualty.

1. Live ___________________.
   

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2. Live ___________________.
   

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3. Live ___________________.
   

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B. Trust the Lord’s leadership.