| Matt.5.10 |
"Blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness' sake, for
theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
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| Matt.10.18 |
and you will be dragged before governors and kings for my sake, to bear
testimony before them and the Gentiles.
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| Matt.10.22 |
and you will be hated by all for my name's sake. But he who endures to
the end will be saved.
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| Matt.10.39 |
He who finds his life will lose it, and he who loses his life for my
sake will find it.
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| Matt.14.3 |
For Herod had seized John and bound him and put him in prison, for the
sake of Herodias, his brother Philip's wife;
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| Matt.15.3 |
He answered them, "And why do you transgress the commandment of God for
the sake of your tradition?
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| Matt.15.6 |
So, for the sake of your tradition, you have made void the word of God.
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| Matt.16.25 |
For whoever would save his life will lose it, and whoever loses his
life for my sake will find it.
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| Matt.19.12 |
For there are eunuchs who have been so from birth, and there are
eunuchs who have been made eunuchs by men, and there are eunuchs who
have made themselves eunuchs for the sake of the kingdom of heaven. He
who is able to receive this, let him receive it."
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| Matt.19.29 |
And every one who has left houses or brothers or sisters or father or
mother or children or lands, for my name's sake, will receive a
hundredfold, and inherit eternal life.
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| Matt.24.9 |
"Then they will deliver you up to tribulation, and put you to death;
and you will be hated by all nations for my name's sake.
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| Matt.24.22 |
And if those days had not been shortened, no human being would be
saved; but for the sake of the elect those days will be shortened.
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| Mark.6.17 |
For Herod had sent and seized John, and bound him in prison for the
sake of Herodias, his brother Philip's wife; because he had married
her.
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| Mark.8.35 |
For whoever would save his life will lose it; and whoever loses his
life for my sake and the gospel's will save it.
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| Mark.10.29 |
Jesus said, "Truly, I say to you, there is no one who has left house or
brothers or sisters or mother or father or children or lands, for my
sake and for the gospel,
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| Mark.13.9 |
"But take heed to yourselves; for they will deliver you up to
councils; and you will be beaten in synagogues; and you will stand
before governors and kings for my sake, to bear testimony before them.
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| Mark.13.13 |
and you will be hated by all for my name's sake. But he who endures to
the end will be saved.
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| Mark.13.20 |
And if the Lord had not shortened the days, no human being would be
saved; but for the sake of the elect, whom he chose, he shortened the
days.
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| Luke.9.24 |
For whoever would save his life will lose it; and whoever loses his
life for my sake, he will save it.
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| Luke.18.29 |
And he said to them, "Truly, I say to you, there is no man who has left
house or wife or brothers or parents or children, for the sake of the
kingdom of God,
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| Luke.21.12 |
But before all this they will lay their hands on you and persecute you,
delivering you up to the synagogues and prisons, and you will be
brought before kings and governors for my name's sake.
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| Luke.21.17 |
you will be hated by all for my name's sake.
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| John.11.15 |
and for your sake I am glad that I was not there, so that you may
believe. But let us go to him."
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| John.12.30 |
Jesus answered, "This voice has come for your sake, not for mine.
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| John.14.11 |
Believe me that I am in the Father and the Father in me; or else
believe me for the sake of the works themselves.
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| John.17.19 |
And for their sake I consecrate myself, that they also may be
consecrated in truth.
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| Acts.9.16 |
for I will show him how much he must suffer for the sake of my name."
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| Acts.15.26 |
men who have risked their lives for the sake of our Lord Jesus Christ.
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| Rom.1.5 |
through whom we have received grace and apostleship to bring about the
obedience of faith for the sake of his name among all the nations,
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| Rom.4.23 |
But the words, "it was reckoned to him," were written not for his sake
alone,
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| Rom.8.36 |
As it is written,
"For thy sake we are being killed all the day long; we are regarded
as sheep to be slaughtered."
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| Rom.9.3 |
For I could wish that I myself were accursed and cut off from Christ
for the sake of my brethren, my kinsmen by race.
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| Rom.11.28 |
As regards the gospel they are enemies of God, for your sake; but as
regards election they are beloved for the sake of their forefathers.
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| Rom.13.5 |
Therefore one must be subject, not only to avoid God's wrath but also
for the sake of conscience.
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| Rom.14.20 |
Do not, for the sake of food, destroy the work of God. Everything is
indeed clean, but it is wrong for any one to make others fall by what
he eats;
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| 1Cor.4.10 |
We are fools for Christ's sake, but you are wise in Christ. We are
weak, but you are strong. You are held in honor, but we in disrepute.
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| 1Cor.9.10 |
Does he not speak entirely for our sake? It was written for our sake,
because the plowman should plow in hope and the thresher thresh in hope
of a share in the crop.
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| 1Cor.9.23 |
I do it all for the sake of the gospel, that I may share in its
blessings.
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| 1Cor.10.28 |
(But if some one says to you, "This has been offered in sacrifice,"
then out of consideration for the man who informed you, and for
conscience' sake--
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| 2Cor.2.10 |
Any one whom you forgive, I also forgive. What I have forgiven, if I
have forgiven anything, has been for your sake in the presence of
Christ,
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| 2Cor.4.5 |
For what we preach is not ourselves, but Jesus Christ as Lord, with
ourselves as your servants for Jesus' sake.
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| 2Cor.4.11 |
For while we live we are always being given up to death for Jesus'
sake, so that the life of Jesus may be manifested in our mortal flesh.
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| 2Cor.4.15 |
For it is all for your sake, so that as grace extends to more and more
people it may increase thanksgiving, to the glory of God.
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| 2Cor.5.15 |
And he died for all, that those who live might live no longer for
themselves but for him who for their sake died and was raised.
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| 2Cor.5.21 |
For our sake he made him to be sin who knew no sin, so that in him we
might become the righteousness of God.
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| 2Cor.8.9 |
For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though he was
rich, yet for your sake he became poor, so that by his poverty you
might become rich.
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| 2Cor.12.10 |
For the sake of Christ, then, I am content with weaknesses, insults,
hardships, persecutions, and calamities; for when I am weak, then I am
strong.
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| Phil.1.29 |
For it has been granted to you that for the sake of Christ you should
not only believe in him but also suffer for his sake,
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| Phil.3.7 |
But whatever gain I had, I counted as loss for the sake of Christ.
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| Phil.3.8 |
Indeed I count everything as loss because of the surpassing worth of
knowing Christ Jesus my Lord. For his sake I have suffered the loss of
all things, and count them as refuse, in order that I may gain Christ
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| Col.1.24 |
Now I rejoice in my sufferings for your sake, and in my flesh I
complete what is lacking in Christ's afflictions for the sake of his
body, that is, the church,
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| 1Thess.1.5 |
for our gospel came to you not only in word, but also in power and in
the Holy Spirit and with full conviction. You know what kind of men we
proved to be among you for your sake.
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| 1Thess.3.9 |
For what thanksgiving can we render to God for you, for all the joy
which we feel for your sake before our God,
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| 1Tim.5.23 |
No longer drink only water, but use a little wine for the sake of
your stomach and your frequent ailments.
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| 2Tim.2.10 |
Therefore I endure everything for the sake of the elect, that they also
may obtain salvation in Christ Jesus with its eternal glory.
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| Phlm.1.9 |
yet for love's sake I prefer to appeal to you--I, Paul, an ambassador
and now a prisoner also for Christ Jesus--
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| Heb.1.14 |
Are they not all ministering spirits sent forth to serve, for the sake
of those who are to obtain salvation?
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| Heb.6.7 |
For land which has drunk the rain that often falls upon it, and brings
forth vegetation useful to those for whose sake it is cultivated,
receives a blessing from God.
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| Heb.6.10 |
For God is not so unjust as to overlook your work and the love which
you showed for his sake in serving the saints, as you still do.
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| 1Pet.1.20 |
He was destined before the foundation of the world but was made
manifest at the end of the times for your sake.
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| 1Pet.2.13 |
Be subject for the Lord's sake to every human institution, whether it
be to the emperor as supreme,
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| 1Pet.3.14 |
But even if you do suffer for righteousness' sake, you will be blessed.
Have no fear of them, nor be troubled,
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| 1John.2.12 |
I am writing to you, little children, because your sins are forgiven
for his sake.
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| 3John.1.7 |
For they have set out for his sake and have accepted nothing from the
heathen.
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| Jude.1.11 |
Woe to them! For they walk in the way of Cain, and abandon themselves
for the sake of gain to Balaam's error, and perish in Korah's rebellion.
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| Rev.2.3 |
I know you are enduring patiently and bearing up for my name's sake,
and you have not grown weary.
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