9 Bible Verses about Why God Did Things

And Moses told his father-in-law all that the LORD had done unto Pharaoh and to the Egyptians for Israel's sake, and all the travail that had happened them by the way, and how the LORD had delivered them.

Let no man deceive you with vain words. For through such things cometh the wrath of God upon the children of unbelief.

Yet in very deed for this cause have I stirred thee up, for to show my power in thee, and to declare my name throughout all the world.

For the scripture saith unto Pharaoh, "Even for this same purpose have I stirred thee up, to show my power on thee, and that my name might be declared throughout all the world."

and said unto me, 'Mark well with thine eyes, hearken to with thine ears, and fasten it in thine heart, whatsoever I shall show thee - for, to the intent that they might be showed thee, therefore art thou brought hither. And whatsoever thou seest, thou shalt certify the house of Israel thereof.'

Therefore speak I to them in similitudes: For though they see, they see not; and hearing, they hear not, neither understand.

And he said unto them, "Let us go in to the next towns, that I may preach there also: for truly I came out for that purpose.

Therefore doth my father love me: because I put my life from me, that I might take it again.

He that committeth sin is of the devil: for the devil sinneth since the beginning. But for this cause appeared the son of God, even to destroy the works of the devil.