Lux Domini
And Judas also, which betrayed him, knew the place: for Jesus ofttimes resorted thither with his disciples.

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Interpretation

Sin began in the garden of Eden, there the curse was pronounced, there the Redeemer was promised; and in a garden that promised Seed entered into conflict with the old serpent. Christ was buried also in a garden.

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This thought runs through John 18:1-2.

John 18:1 John 18:2

Glossary

Judas Person
The Graecized form of Judah. (1. ) The patriarch ( Matt. 1:2 , 3). (2. ) Son of Simon ( John 6:71 ; 13:2 , 26), surnamed Iscariot, i. e., a man of Kerioth ( Josh. 15:25 ).