'For Us' in the Bible

But Jesus answered him, "Let it be so now; for thus it is fitting for us to fulfill all righteousness." Then he consented.

And Peter said to Jesus, "Lord, it is good for us to be here; if you wish, I will make here three tabernaclesone for you, one for Moses, and one for Elijah."

And Peter said to Jesus, "Rabbi, it is good for us to be here. And let us make three tabernaclesone for you, one for Moses, and one for Elijah."

For he who is not against us is for us.

Then James and John, the sons of Zebedee, came to him and said, "Teacher, we want you to do for us whatever we ask."

"Teacher, Moses wrote for us that if a man's brother dies and leaves a wife, but leaves no child, the man must take the wife, and raise up children for his brother.

He will show you a large upper room, furnished and ready; make preparations for us there."

And they asked each other, "Who will roll away the stone from the door of the tomb for us?"

and has raised up a horn of salvation for us in the house of his servant David,

As the men were parting from him, Peter said to Jesus, "Master, it is good for us to be here; and let us make three tabernacles: one for you, one for Moses, and one for Elijah"not knowing what he said.

When once the owner of the house has risen up and shut the door, you will begin to stand outside and to knock at the door, saying, 'Lord, open for us.' He will answer you, 'I do not know where you come from.'

Is it lawful for us to pay taxes to Caesar or not?"

and they questioned him, "Teacher, Moses wrote for us that if a man's brother dies, having a wife but no children, the man must take the wife and raise up children for his brother.

So he sent Peter and John, saying, "Go and prepare the Passover for us, that we may eat."

Philip said to him, "Lord, show us the Father, and that will be enough for us."

Pilate said to them, "Take him yourselves and judge him by your own law." The Jews said to him, "It is not lawful for us to put anyone to death."

So the twelve summoned the congregation of the disciples and said, "It is not right for us to neglect the word of God in order to serve tables.

saying to Aaron, 'Make for us gods who will go before us; as for this Moses who led us out from the land of Egyptwe do not know what has happened to him.'

he has fulfilled for us, their children, by raising up Jesus. As it is also written in the second Psalm: 'You are my Son; today I have begotten you.'

They advocate customs which it is not lawful for us Romans to accept or practice."

These went on ahead and were waiting for us at Troas.

but for us also. It will be reckoned to us who believe in him who raised from the dead Jesus our Lord,

But God demonstrates his own love for us, in that while we were still sinners Christ died for us.

Likewise the Spirit helps us in our weakness; for we do not know what to pray for as we ought, but the Spirit himself intercedes for us with groans that words cannot express.

What then shall we say to this? If God is for us, who can be against us?

He who did not spare his own Son, but gave him up for us all, how will he not also give us all things with him?

Who is he who condemns? It is Christ Jesus, who died, yes, who was raised from the dead, who is at the right hand of God, who is also interceding for us.

yet for us there is but one God, the Father, from whom are all things and for whom we exist; and one Lord, Jesus Christ, through whom are all things, and through whom we exist.

Now these things are examples for us, not to desire evil things as they did.

For our light and momentary affliction is producing for us an eternal weight of glory far beyond all comparison,

Make room for us in your hearts; we have wronged no one, we have corrupted no one, we have taken advantage of no one.

So although I wrote to you, it was not on account of the one who did the wrong, nor on account of the one who suffered the wrong, but in order that your zeal for us might be revealed to you in the sight of God.

But as you excel in everythingin faith, in utterance, in knowledge, in all earnestness, and in your love for ussee that you excel in this work of grace also.

Christ redeemed us from the curse of the Law, having become a curse for usfor it is written, "Cursed is everyone who hangs on a tree"

and walk in love, just as Christ loved us and gave himself up for us as a fragrant offering and sacrifice to God.

And pray for us as well, that God may open a door to us for the word, so that we may proclaim the mystery of Christ, for which I am in chains,

who died for us, so that whether we are awake or asleep, we will live together with him.

Brethren, pray for us.

Finally, brethren, pray for us that the word of the Lord may spread rapidly and be honored, just as it did also with you,

who gave himself for us to redeem us from all wickedness and to purify for himself a people that are his very own, zealous for good deeds.

For Christ did not enter a holy place made with hands, a copy of the true one, but into heaven itself, now to appear in the presence of God for us.

by a new and living way which he opened for us through the curtain, that is, his flesh,

because God had provided something better for us, that apart from us they should not be made perfect.

Pray for us, for we are sure that we have a clear conscience, desiring to live honorably in all things.

By this we know love, that he laid down his life for us. And we also ought to lay down our lives for the brethren.

So we know and believe the love God has for us. God is love, and he who abides in love abides in God, and God in him.