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Judas Betrayal of Jesus Orthodox Byzantine Icon Rock Slate Plaque
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The betrayal of Jesus by Judas Iscariot is one of the most haunting and sobering moments in all of Scripture — a story of friendship broken, trust violated, and the darkest depths of human sin meeting the boundless grace of God. Judas, one of the twelve apostles who had walked with Jesus for three years, witnessed His miracles, heard His teachings, and shared in His ministry, secretly went to the chief priests and agreed to hand Jesus over for thirty pieces of silver. In the Garden of Gethsemane, after Jesus had finished His agonizing prayer, Judas arrived with a large crowd armed with swords and clubs. He had arranged a signal: “The one I kiss is the man; arrest him.” He approached Jesus and said, “Greetings, Rabbi!” and kissed Him. Jesus looked at him and said simply, “Do what you came for, friend.” Even in the moment of betrayal, Jesus called him “friend.” This scene stands as a profound reminder of the cost of Christ’s love — a love that extended even to the one who betrayed Him.
"Jesus replied, ‘Do what you came for, friend.’ Then the men stepped forward, seized Jesus and arrested him." — Matthew 26:50
This deeply moving and historically significant scene is faithfully rendered in the Byzantine Orthodox icon tradition, printed on genuine natural rock slate. The reverent iconographic style and rich, timeless artistry capture the gravity and sorrow of the betrayal with devotional depth, while the natural texture of the slate adds an authentic, earthy quality that makes every piece truly one of a kind.
Product Details:
- Material: Natural rock slate
- Dimensions: Approximately 5.5–6 inches
- Includes a stand for easy tabletop or shelf display
- Durable, long-lasting construction
- Ready to display upon arrival
A thought-provoking and spiritually rich gift for anyone who meditates deeply on the Passion of Christ and the full cost of His love. Perfect for prayer corners, home altars, Lenten reflection spaces, or as a meaningful present for confirmations, baptisms, or any occasion of serious spiritual contemplation.
