14 Bible Verses about Why People Did Things
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not as Cain was of the evil one and killed his brother; and why did he kill him? because his works were evil, and his brother's righteous.
and on this account the Jews persecuted Jesus, because he had done these things on the sabbath.
and he said, On this account shall a man leave his father and mother, and be joined to his wife, and the two shall be one flesh.
For this cause a man shall leave his father and mother and be joined to his wife, and they two shall be one flesh.
He said to them, Moses, on account of your hardness of heart, allowed you to put away your wives; but from the beginning it was not so.
Jesus answered them and said, I tell you most truly, you seek me not because you saw miracles, but because you eat of the bread and were filled.
I tell you if he will not arise and give him on account of being his friend, yet, on account of his importunity, he will arise and give him as many as he needs.
And the woman seeing that she was not concealed, came trembling, and falling down related to him in the presence of all the people for what cause she had touched him, and how she was immediately cured.
And a great multitude followed him, because they saw the miracles which he performed on the sick.
But he said this, not that he cared for the poor, but because he was a thief, and had the treasure-chest, and carried off the things put in it.
On this account also the multitude met him, because they heard that he had performed this miracle.
And the Pharisees came to him to try him, and said, Is it lawful [for a man] to put away his wife for every cause?
