Matthew 26:25 KJV
Then Judas, which betrayed him,
answered and said, Master, is it I?
He said unto him, Thou hast said.
Illustration
Is it I? — Phillips Brooks.
When the wind is rising it is good for each ship at sea to look to its own ropes and sails, and not stand gazing to see how ready the other ships are to meet it.
We all feel that we would rather hear a man asking about himself anxiously than to see him so sure of himself that the question never occurred to him.
We should be surer of his standing firm if we saw that he knew he was in danger of a fall.
Now, all this is illustrated in Christ’s disciples.
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