Thematic Bible: For Christ's sake
Thematic Bible
For Christ's sake » death
Because to you it has been given in the cause of Christ not only to have faith in him, but to undergo pain on his account:
For, while living, we are still being given up to death because of Jesus, so that the life of Jesus may be seen in our flesh, though it is under the power of death.
So I take pleasure in being feeble, in unkind words, in needs, in cruel attacks, in troubles, on account of Christ: for when I am feeble, then am I strong.
For Christ's sake » Loss of reputation
For our preaching is not about ourselves, but about Christ Jesus as Lord, and ourselves as your servants through Jesus.
We are made to seem foolish for Christ, but you are wise in Christ; we are feeble, but you are strong; you have glory, but we have shame.
For Christ's sake » Renunciation of worldly treasures
And everyone who has given up houses, or brothers, or sisters, or father, or mother, or child, or land, for my name, will be given a hundred times as much, and have eternal life.
Verse Concepts
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For Christ's sake » Loss of life
He who has the desire to keep his life will have it taken from him, and he who gives up his life because of me will have it given back to him.
For Christ's sake » Hatred
And you will be hated by all men because of my name: but he who is strong to the end will have salvation.
For Christ's sake » Persecution
Happy are you when men give you a bad name, and are cruel to you, and say all evil things against you falsely, because of me.
For Christ's sake » Suffering
For I will make clear to him what troubles he will have to undergo for me.