6 occurrences

'Reason' in the Bible

Peter went down to the men and said, “Behold, I am the one you are looking for; what is the reason for which you have come?”

Verse ConceptsThis Is MeWhy Do Others Do This?

That is why I came without even raising any objection when I was sent for. So I ask for what reason you have sent for me.”

Verse ConceptsWhy Do Others Do This?People Willing

the commander ordered him to be brought into the barracks, stating that he should be examined by scourging so that he might find out the reason why they were shouting against him that way.

Verse ConceptsScourgingInterrogatingChiliarchsWhy Do Others Do This?serenity

For this reason some Jews seized me in the temple and tried to put me to death.

Verse ConceptsAttempting To Kill Specific PeopleDisciples In The Temple

that the Christ was to suffer, and that by reason of His resurrection from the dead He would be the first to proclaim light both to the Jewish people and to the Gentiles.”

Verse ConceptsLight, SpiritualResurrection, Of BelieversPreaching Gospel To ForeignersChrist The BeginningThe Light Of ChristChrist Would RiseThe Gospel To Jew And GentileLight As A Symbol Of Salvation

For this reason, therefore, I requested to see you and to speak with you, for I am wearing this chain for the sake of the hope of Israel.”

Verse ConceptsChainsHope, As ConfidenceIron ChainsSalvation For IsraelFor The Sake Of God's Peoplevocation

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