And I knew Him not; but, that He might be manifested to Israel, for this cause I came immersing in water."

For this cause, therefore, the Jews were seeking the more to kill Him, because He not only broke the sabbath, but also called God His Father, making Himself equal with God.

But Jesus, knowing in Himself that his disciples were murmuring about this, said to them, "Does this cause you to stumble?

And He said, "For this cause I have said to you, that no one can come to Me, unless it has been given to him of the Father."

Now My soul has become troubled; and what shall I say? Father, save Me from this hour. But for this cause came I to this hour.

but this they do, that the word may be fulfilled, which has been written in their law, 'They hated Me without a cause.'