Since Judas kept the money bag, some thought that Jesus was telling him to buy what was needed for the feast, or to give something to the poor. Cross References John 12:5 "Why wasn't this perfume sold for three hundred denarii and the money given to the poor?" John 12:6 Judas did not say this because he cared about the poor, but because he was a thief. As keeper of the money bag, he used to take from what was put into it. John 13:1 It was now just before the Passover Feast, and Jesus knew that His hour had come to leave this world and return to the Father. Having loved His own who were in the world, He loved them to the very end. John 13:28 But no one at the table knew why Jesus had said this to him. Treasury of Scripture For some of them thought, because Judas had the bag, that Jesus had said to him, Buy those things that we have need of against the feast; or, that he should give something to the poor. that. John 12:5 Acts 20:34,35 Galatians 2:10 |
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