14 Bible Verses about Why People Did Things
Most Relevant Verses
and not be like Cain who was of the evil one and murdered his brother. And why did he murder him? Because his own deeds were evil and his brother's righteous.
For this reason the Jews persecuted Jesus, because he was doing these things on the Sabbath.
and said, 'For this reason a man shall leave his father and mother and be joined to his wife, and the two shall become one flesh'?
"For this reason a man shall leave his father and mother and be joined to his wife, and the two shall become one flesh."
He said to them, "Because of the hardness of your hearts Moses permitted you to divorce your wives, but from the beginning it was not so.
Jesus answered them, "Truly, truly, I say to you, you seek me, not because you saw the signs, but because you ate your fill of the loaves.
I tell you, though he will not get up and give to him because he is his friend, yet because of his persistence he will rise and give him as much as he needs.
When the woman saw that she was not hidden, she came trembling, and falling down before him declared in the presence of all the people why she had touched him, and how she had been immediately healed.
And a great multitude followed him, because they saw his signs which he performed on those who were diseased.
This he said, not that he cared for the poor, but because he was a thief; and as he had the money box, he used to take what was put into it.
For this reason the people went to meet him, because they heard that he had done this sign.
Some Pharisees came to him to test him. They asked, "Is it lawful for a man to divorce his wife for any and every reason?"