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Puritan Board Freshman
In the fullness of time ... enacted by God ... Christ was betrayed and crucified.
Clearly God does not so impinge on the will of man that any man can say God made me do it; we know this from Scripture and confessions. Thus all are operating by the exercise of their own free will choices.
In the case of Judas the events were predicted by the prophets, and 'compelled' by the times, by the labouring of history itself.
Could Judas have acted in a way contrary to this betraying Jesus?
Clearly God does not so impinge on the will of man that any man can say God made me do it; we know this from Scripture and confessions. Thus all are operating by the exercise of their own free will choices.
In the case of Judas the events were predicted by the prophets, and 'compelled' by the times, by the labouring of history itself.
Could Judas have acted in a way contrary to this betraying Jesus?