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What was his prompting principle?

(1)  Not a Divine impulse;

(2)  or sense of public duty;

(3)  or malicious feeling towards Christ;

(4)  but avarice.A man, to commit this sin, must have —

(1)  Truth at his disposal.

(2)  A tempting offer.

(3)  Deliberately accept the offer.

(Homilist.)Men may sell the truth for money who —

(1)  Have no dislike to it;

(2)  feel themselves under an obligation to it;

(3)  have no intention of doing any injury to it:

(Homilist.)

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KJV: Then one of the twelve, called Judas Iscariot, went unto the chief priests,

WEB: Then one of the twelve, who was called Judas Iscariot, went to the chief priests,