Is there a difference between rejection, betrayal, and abandonment?

Matthew 12:23-24The crowd was amazed and asked, “Could it be that Jesus is the Son of David, the Messiah?” But when the Pharisees heard about the miracle, they said, “No wonder he can cast out demons. He gets his power from Satan, the prince of demons.”

Mark 14:10-11Then Judas Iscariot, one of the twelve disciples, went to the leading priests to arrange to betray Jesus to them. They were delighted when they heard why he had come, and they promised to give him money. So he began looking for an opportunity to betray Jesus.

Mark 14:43-50Immediately, even as Jesus said this, Judas, one of the twelve disciples, arrived with a crowd of men armed with swords and clubs. . . . Then all his disciples deserted him and ran away.

Jesus was rejected, betrayed, and abandoned by various different people. Jesus preached the truth and invited the Pharisees to learn from him, but instead of accepting Jesus as their Lord and teacher, they rejected him. Rejection is a refusal of a relationship. In contrast to the Pharisees who rejected Jesus, Judas betrayed Jesus. Though Jesus had spent three years in close relationship with Judas, Judas was willing to endanger Jesus in exchange for money. Betrayal intentionally harms someone in close relationship with us. The rest of the disciples abandoned Jesus—though they were Jesus’ most trusted friends, they chose to leave him when things became difficult. Abandonment does not actively seek harm, but it often causes harm through neglected responsibilities (for example, a mother or father leaving their family).