Judas was a good guy - [Where he went wrong] | Pastor Steven Roberts | Journey Church

Explore the profound contrasts between the paths of Judas Iscariot and Peter, two of the most iconic figures in Biblical history. This video delves into their decisions in the face of guilt, despair, and the pivotal moments that led one to ultimate despair and the other to redemption. Through their stories, we uncover lessons on faith, repentance, and the power of seeking forgiveness. Join us as we dissect the critical moments that defined their destinies and what it means for us today.

25:08 - The Missed Opportunity of Judas: Exploring what could have been Judas's path to redemption. 25:37 - Peter's Return: The pivotal moment when Peter chose to seek forgiveness and find his way back to faith. 

26:05 - The Downfall of Judas: An analysis of Judas's choices leading to despair and isolation. 

27:27 - The Tragic End of Judas: Discussing the consequences of Judas's inability to seek and accept forgiveness. 

28:00 - The Deception of Judas: How Judas's actions and choices distanced him from truth and redemption. 

29:08 - Judas's Ultimate Decision: Examining the mindset of Judas in rejecting Jesus and choosing the world. 

29:36 - Peter's Acceptance: How Peter embraced the truth and hope offered by Jesus. 

30:12 - Peter's Courage and Reward: Reflecting on how Peter's faith and decisions led him to a place of honor in heaven. 

31:11 - A Message of Hope and Redemption: The overarching message of redemption, hope, and the promise of forgiveness for all. Whether you've walked a path of regret or are seeking a way back to grace, this exploration of Judas and Peter's journeys offers a powerful message of hope.

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