9 Bible Verses about For The Sake Of God's People

And if these days had not been shortened, no flesh would have been saved; but for the elect's sake these days will be cut short.

And had not the Lord cut short those days, not a single person would escape; but for the elect's sake whom he has chosen, he has cut them short.

This is the reason why I begged you to see and speak with me. For because of the hope of Israel I am bound with this chain."

In relation to the gospel, the Jews are God's enemies for your sake; but in relation to the election, they are dearly loved for their forefather's sake.

If you forgive the man, I forgive him, too; for whatever I have forgiven has been forgiven in the presence of Christ,

Is it the oxen that God is thinking about, or is it really said for our sakes? It was written for us; because the plowman ought to plow in hope, and the thresher in hope of getting a share of the crop.

"It is not for my sake," answered Jesus, "that the voice came, but for your sakes.

For everything is for your sakes, so that more abundant grace, because of the thanksgiving of many voices, might overflow to the glory of God.

He was indeed foreknown before the foundation of the world, but was manifested at the end of the times for your sake.