Commentary on Matthew 26: Love of money, root of all evil
Matthew 26 vs. 15 – and asked, “What are you willing to give me if I hand him over to you?” So they counted out for him thirty silver coins
- Judas betrayed his master Jesus for thirty pieces of Silver.
- Judas covenanted with the enemies of Jesus because he was greedy for a monetary reward.
- Judas destroyed his destiny because of love for money.
- Several Christians are still falling to the error of Judas. They are asking the same question?
- What will you give me, if I sleep with you?
- What will you give me, if I give you that Job?
- What will you give me, if I give you that contract?
- What will you give me, if I help you to pass that examination?
- What will you give me, if I approve your documents/papers?
- What will you give me, if I give your child admission to college?
- What will you give me, if I approve your promotion?
- What will you give me, if I forge papers/documents for you?
- What will you give me, if I enter into a contract marriage with you?
- What will you give me, if I bear false witnesses/tell lies against your opponents?
- What will you give, if I award underserved marks for you?
- What will you give me if I will pray for you?
- What will you give for bending rules to benefit you?
