7 occurrences

'Intent' in the Bible

And I am glad for your sakes that I was not there, to the intent ye may believe; nevertheless let us go unto him.

Verse ConceptsBelieve In Christ!Gone Awaylazarus

Now no man at the table knew for what intent he spake this unto him.

Verse ConceptsNot Knowing About ChristWhy Does Jesus Do This?

And all that heard him were amazed, and said, Is not this he that in Jerusalem made havoc of them that called on this name? and he had come hither for this intent, that he might bring them bound before the chief priests.

Verse ConceptsPrisonersKilling DisciplesCalling In Christ's NameIs It Really?Tying Up

wherefore also I came without gainsaying, when I was sent for. I ask therefore with what intent ye sent for me.

Verse ConceptsWhy Do Others Do This?People Willing

Now these things were our examples, to the intent we should not lust after evil things, as they also lusted.

Verse ConceptsExamples, Purpose OfForeshadowingPast, TheRebellion, Of IsraelExample Of BelieversEverything Happening For A Reason

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