'Sake' in the Bible

So I endure all things for the sake of those chosen by God, that they too may obtain salvation in Christ Jesus and its eternal glory.

I would rather appeal to you on the basis of love -- I, Paul, an old man and even now a prisoner for the sake of Christ Jesus --

I wanted to keep him so that he could serve me in your place during my imprisonment for the sake of the gospel.

He was foreknown before the foundation of the world but was manifested in these last times for your sake.

Be subject to every human institution for the Lord's sake, whether to a king as supreme

For the culmination of all things is near. So be self-controlled and sober-minded for the sake of prayer.

I am also aware that you have persisted steadfastly, endured much for the sake of my name, and have not grown weary.