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The History of Holy Week (4): Holy Wednesday - The Day of Betrayal

Holy Wednesday - The Day of Betrayal

Wednesday of Holy Week carries a shadow over the events leading to the cross. In Christian tradition, it is remembered as the day Judas Iscariot agreed to betray Jesus to the religious authorities. While Scripture does not record any public teaching or miracles from Jesus on this day, its silence is loud with meaning. The calm before the storm was broken not with a cry of praise, but with a quiet act of treachery that would change everything.

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