September 15

<p><a href= "http://traffic.libsyn.com/thehighroadshow/2597S0915.mp3" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">Download</a></p> <!-- END 1110 Download Link --> <p>Luke 22:1-65 We are in the Christ Stream reading from God's Word Translation. 7streamsmethod.com | @7StreamsMethod | @serenatravis | #7Streams | <a href= "https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=YPPA8XGTQ2YHU">Donate</a></p> <!--more--> <p>Commentary by Dr. Drake Travis</p> <blockquote> <div>Oh Dear Jesus, and to think you went right into this and walked through this willingly. You did it all for love...for love of us, so that we could abide eternally with you.</div> </blockquote> <div>As it looks to human eyes, 'the boom' is lowering on Jesus.  He had been too effective in loving people, liberating them and exposing the false hearted religious leaders who neither loved people nor freed them up to worship God.  It's a spooky verse to see that Satan entered Judas. We might add that it was not without invitation. Judas was following Jesus for twisted reasons for most all of the three years. The leaders needed Judas' help in locating Jesus and to do so when their diabolical plans to kill him would not go unnoticed.  Judas facilitated that plan.  He was a turncoat and with this deed he "crossed the Rubicon" and went past the point of no return.  The Last Supper is prepared and eaten together with the disciples.  This started The New Covenant.  This time Jesus was to BE the Passover Lamb, led to slaughter.  It had to be bewildering to be there and hear Jesus utter words that altered the religious landscape forever.  My husband has actually been in that room.  He said, y'can hardly take in what happened there....he said that he couldn't talk for almost an hour after being in the Upper Room. It was a very grave experience for him.  For what it's worth, the parallel stories we go through today are also in Matt. 26, Mark 14, and John 13.</div> <div>It's obvious that Jesus knows who betrayed Him in this hour of darkness.  He always knows who b