What did Judas do with the blood-money (Acts 1:18; Matthew 27:5)?
Acts 1:18 states that the money was used to buy a field; Matthew 27:5 states that it was thrown into the Temple from where the priests used it to buy a field. Both of these statements say the same thing. Acts 1:18 leaves out the fact that the money was thrown into the temple. • How exactly did Judas Iscariot die (Matthew 27:5; Acts 1:18)? Judas attempted suicide by hanging himself on a tree on the edge of a cliff (Matthew 27:1-10). After he was hanging, the rope snapped and caused Judas Iscariot to fall headlong. • Why is the field where Judas died called the ‘field of blood (Matthew 27:8; Acts 1:19)?’ It is called the ‘field of blood’ because it was bought with blood-money. • Is all scripture profitable (2 Timothy 3:16; Hebrews 7:18)? “All scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness, so that the man of God may be thoroughly equipped for every good work (2 Timothy 3:16).” Hebrews 7:18 is not saying that scripture is not profi
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- What did Judas do with the blood-money (Acts 1:18; Matthew 27:5)?
