'Reason' in the Bible
For this reason God gave them over to degrading passions; for their women exchanged the natural function for that which is unnatural,
For this reason it is by faith, in order that it may be in accordance with grace, so that the promise will be guaranteed to all the descendants, not only to those who are of the Law, but also to those who are of the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all,
Therefore in Christ Jesus I have found reason for boasting in things pertaining to God.
For this reason I have often been prevented from coming to you;