'Order' in the Bible

Now all this happened in order that what was spoken by the Lord through the prophet would be fulfilled, saying,

Now when they had gone, an angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream and said, “Get up! Take the Child and His mother and flee to Egypt, and remain there until I tell you; for Herod intends to search for the Child in order to destroy Him.”

He stayed there until Herod's death in order to fulfill what was declared by the Lord through the prophet when he said, "Out of Egypt I called my Son."

and settled in a town called Nazareth in order to fulfill what was said by the prophets: "He will be called a Nazarene."

Then Jesus came from Galilee to the Jordan to John in order to be baptized by him.

At that time Jesus was led up by the Spirit into the Desert in order to be tempted by the Devil.

And the tempter approached [and] said to him, "If you are the Son of God, order that these stones become bread."

in order to fulfill what was declared by the prophet Isaiah when he said,

Just so let your light shine before all men, in order that they may see your holy lives and may give glory to your Father who is in Heaven.

Make friends quickly with your opponent at law while you are with him on the way, so that your opponent may not hand you over to the judge, and the judge to the officer, and you be thrown into prison.

so that you may be sons of your Father who is in heaven; for He causes His sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sends rain on the righteous and the unrighteous.

"Be careful not to practice your righteousness in front of people in order to be noticed by them. If you do, you will have no reward from your Father in heaven.

Therefore whenever you practice charitable giving, do not sound a trumpet in front of you, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, in order that they may be praised by people. Truly I say to you, they have received their reward in full!

in order that your charitable giving may be in secret, and your Father who sees in secret will reward you.

“When you pray, you are not to be like the hypocrites; for they love to stand and pray in the synagogues and on the street corners so that they may be seen by men. Truly I say to you, they have their reward in full.

“Whenever you fast, do not put on a gloomy face as the hypocrites do, for they neglect their appearance so that they will be noticed by men when they are fasting. Truly I say to you, they have their reward in full.

This was to fulfill what was spoken through Isaiah the prophet: “He Himself took our infirmities and carried away our diseases.”

When Jesus saw large crowds around Him, He gave the order to go to the other side of the sea.

But so that you may know that the Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sins”—then He *said to the paralytic, “Get up, pick up your bed and go home.”

When Jesus had concluded His instructions to His twelve disciples, He left in order to teach and to proclaim His Message in the neighbouring towns.

There He saw a man who had a paralyzed hand. And in order to accuse Him they asked Him, “Is it lawful to heal on the Sabbath?”

But the Pharisees went out {and plotted} against him in order that they could destroy him.

This was to fulfill what was spoken through Isaiah the prophet:

Then it says, ‘I’ll go back to my house that I came from.’ And returning, it finds the house vacant, swept, and put in order.

in order that what was spoken through the prophet would be fulfilled, who said, "I will open my mouth in parables; I will proclaim what has been hidden since the creation."

And the king was sad; but because of his oaths and because of his guests, he gave the order for it to be given to her;

Peter answered him, "Lord, if it's you, order me to come to you on the water."

Then he gave an order to the people to be seated on the earth,

When the Pharisees and Sadducees arrived, in order to test Jesus they asked him to show them a sign from heaven.

However, so that we do not offend them, go to the sea and throw in a hook, and take the first fish that comes up; and when you open its mouth, you will find a shekel. Take it and give it to them [to pay the temple tax] for you and Me.”

Some Pharisees came to him in order to test him. They asked, "Is it lawful for a man to divorce his wife for any reason?"

They asked him, "Why, then, did Moses order us "to give a certificate of divorce and divorce her'?"

"Teacher," said one man, coming up to Him, "what that is good shall I do in order to win the Life of the Ages?"

This took place in order that the Prophet's prediction might be fulfilled:

And they do all their deeds in order to be seen by people, for they make their phylacteries broad and make their tassels long.

"Alas for you, Scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites, for you scour sea and land in order to win one convert--and when he is gained, you make him twice as much a son of Gehenna as yourselves.

"Alas for you, Scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites, for you repair the sepulchres of the Prophets and keep in order the tombs of the righteous,

For false messiahs and false prophets will appear, and will produce great signs and wonders in order to deceive, if possible, even the elect.

Then all those virgins got up and put their own lamps in order [trimmed the wicks and added oil and lit them].

"You know that after two days the Passover takes place, and the Son of Man will be handed over in order to be crucified."

and took counsel together in order that they might seize Jesus by subtlety and kill him;

For [when] this woman poured this ointment on my body, she did [it] in order to prepare me for burial.

And from that time on, he began seeking a favorable opportunity in order that he could betray him.

But all this has taken place so that the Scriptures of the prophets would be fulfilled.” Then all the disciples deserted Him and fled.

Meanwhile, the high priests and the whole Council were looking for false testimony against Jesus in order to have him put to death.

Now [when it] was early morning, all the chief priests and the elders of the people took counsel against Jesus in order to put him to death.

And when they had mocked him, they stripped him of the military cloak and put his [own] clothes on him, and led him away in order to crucify [him].

Therefore, order the tomb to be secured until the third day, or his disciples may go and steal him and then tell the people, "He has been raised from the dead.' Then the last deception would be worse than the first one."