'Reason' in the Bible

I didn't know him, but for this reason I came baptizing in water: that he would be revealed to Israel."

For this reason the Jews were persecuting Jesus, because He was doing these things on the Sabbath.

For this reason the Jewish leaders were trying even harder to kill him, because not only was he breaking the Sabbath, but he was also calling God his own Father, thus making himself equal with God.

And the sea arose by reason of a great wind that blew.

And He was saying, “For this reason I have said to you, that no one can come to Me unless it has been granted him from the Father.”

For this [reason] many of his disciples {drew back} and were not walking with him any longer.

For this reason I said to you that death will overtake you in your sins: for if you have not faith that I am he, death will come to you while you are in your sins.

The one who belongs to God listens to the words of God. The reason you don't listen is because you don't belong to God."

For this reason his parents said, “He is of age; ask him.”

For this reason the Father loves Me, because I lay down My life so that I may take it again.

nor reason that it is good for us that one man may die for the people, and not the whole nation perish.'

For that reason Jesus no longer walked openly among the Jews, but left there and went to the district that borders on the uninhabited wilderness, to a town called Ephraim; and He stayed there with the disciples.

The reason he said this was not that he cared for the poor, but that he was a thief, and that being in charge of the money-box, he used to steal what was put into it.

Because that by reason of him many of the Jews went away, and believed on Jesus.

For this reason the crowd went to meet Him, because they heard that He had performed this [miraculous] sign.

"Now my soul is in turmoil, and what should I say "Father, save me from this hour'? No! It was for this very reason that I came to this hour.

For this reason they could not believe, because again Isaiah said,

For He knew the one who was betraying Him; for this reason He said, “Not all of you are clean.”

(Now no one of those reclining at table knew for what [reason] he said this to him.

Ye are already clean by reason of the word which I have spoken to you.

If you belonged to the world, the world would love you as its own. However, because you do not belong to the world, but I chose you out of the world, for this reason the world hates you.

If I had not come and been their teacher they would have had no sin: but now they have no reason to give for their sin.

But this happened so that the statement written in their scripture might be fulfilled: They hated Me for no reason.

Everything that the Father has is mine. For this [reason] I said that he takes from what [is] mine and will proclaim [it] to you.

Then Pilate said, "So you are a king!" Jesus replied, "You say that I am a king. For this reason I was born, and for this reason I came into the world -- to testify to the truth. Everyone who belongs to the truth listens to my voice."

Again Pilate went out and said to the Jewish leaders, "Look, I am bringing him out to you, so that you may know that I find no reason for an accusation against him."

When the chief priests and their officers saw him, they shouted out, "Crucify him! Crucify him!" Pilate said, "You take him and crucify him! Certainly I find no reason for an accusation against him!"

Jesus answered, “You would have no authority over Me, unless it had been given you from above; for this reason he who delivered Me to you has the greater sin.”