One of Jesus’ close friends betrayed Him. That must have been so painful. In the face of fear, the rest of His friends scattered and left Him to suffer, alone. Jesus knows how you feel, but He will never leave you.
Now the Festival of Unleavened Bread, called the Passover, was approaching, and the chief priests and the teachers of the law were looking for some way to get rid of Jesus, for they were afraid of the people. Then Satan entered Judas, called Iscariot, one of the Twelve. And Judas went to the chief priests and the officers of the temple guard and discussed with them how he might betray Jesus. They were delighted and agreed to give him money... (Read the full chapter)
—Luke 22:1-5, NIV