'Reason' in the Bible
And Jesus having known, said to them, 'Why reason ye in yourselves, ye of little faith, because ye took no loaves?
and they were all amazed, so as to reason among themselves, saying, 'What is this? what new teaching is this? that with authority also the unclean spirits he commandeth, and they obey him!'
And immediately Jesus, having known in his spirit that they thus reason in themselves, said to them, 'Why these things reason ye in your hearts?
And Jesus having known, saith to them, 'Why do ye reason, because ye have no loaves? do ye not yet perceive, nor understand, yet have ye your heart hardened?
and they were silent, for with one another they did reason in the way who is greater;
And the scribes and the Pharisees began to reason, saying, 'Who is this that doth speak evil words? who is able to forgive sins, except God only?'
And Jesus having known their reasonings, answering, said unto them, 'What reason ye in your hearts?
And they began to reason among themselves, who then of them it may be, who is about to do this thing.
nor reason that it is good for us that one man may die for the people, and not the whole nation perish.'
and Paul being about to open his mouth, Gallio said unto the Jews, 'If, indeed, then, it was anything unrighteous, or an act of wicked profligacy, O Jews, according to reason I had borne with you,
and he came down to Ephesus, and did leave them there, and he himself having entered into the synagogue did reason with the Jews: