| Matt.5.10 | “Blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness’ sake, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. |
| Matt.10.18 | and you will be dragged before governors and kings for my sake, to bear witness before them and the Gentiles. |
| Matt.10.22 | and you will be hated by all for my name’s sake. But the one who endures to the end will be saved. |
| Matt.10.39 | Whoever finds his life will lose it, and whoever loses his life for my sake will find it. |
| 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, |
| Matt.15.3 | He answered them, “And why do you break the commandment of God for the sake of your tradition? |
| Matt.15.6 | he need not honor his father.’ So for the sake of your tradition you have made void the word of God. |
| Matt.16.25 | For whoever would save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for my sake will find it. |
| 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. Let the one who is able to receive this receive it.” |
| Matt.19.29 | And everyone 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 will inherit eternal life. |
| 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. |
| Matt.24.22 | And if those days had not been cut short, no human being would be saved. But for the sake of the elect those days will be cut short. |
| Mark.6.17 | For it was Herod who 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. |
| Mark.8.35 | For whoever would save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for my sake and the gospel’s will save it. |
| 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, |
| Mark.13.9 | “But be on your guard. For they will deliver you over to councils, and you will be beaten in synagogues, and you will stand before governors and kings for my sake, to bear witness before them. |
| Mark.13.13 | And you will be hated by all for my name’s sake. But the one who endures to the end will be saved. |
| Mark.13.20 | And if the Lord had not cut short the days, no human being would be saved. But for the sake of the elect, whom he chose, he shortened the days. |
| Luke.9.24 | For whoever would save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for my sake will save it. |
| Luke.18.29 | And he said to them, “Truly, I say to you, there is no one who has left house or wife or brothers or parents or children, for the sake of the kingdom of God, |
| 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. |
| Luke.21.17 | You will be hated by all for my name’s sake. |
| 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.” |
| John.12.30 | Jesus answered, “This voice has come for your sake, not mine. |
| John.17.19 | And for their sake I consecrate myself, that they also may be sanctified in truth. |
| Acts.9.16 | For I will show him how much he must suffer for the sake of my name.” |
| Acts.15.26 | men who have risked their lives for the sake of our Lord Jesus Christ. |
| 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, |
| Rom.4.23 | But the words “it was counted to him” were not written for his sake alone, |
| Rom.8.36 | As it is written, “ For your sake we are being killed all the day long; we are regarded as sheep to be slaughtered.” |
| Rom.9.3 | For I could wish that I myself were accursed and cut off from Christ for the sake of my brothers, my kinsmen according to the flesh. |
| 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. |
| Rom.13.5 | Therefore one must be in subjection, not only to avoid God’s wrath but also for the sake of conscience. |
| Rom.14.20 | Do not, for the sake of food, destroy the work of God. Everything is indeed clean, but it is wrong for anyone to make another stumble by what he eats. |
| 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. |
| 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 sharing in the crop. |
| 1Cor.9.23 | I do it all for the sake of the gospel, that I may share with them in its blessings. |
| 1Cor.10.28 | But if someone says to you, “This has been offered in sacrifice,” then do not eat it, for the sake of the one who informed you, and for the sake of conscience— |
| 2Cor.2.10 | Anyone 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, |
| 2Cor.4.5 | For what we proclaim is not ourselves, but Jesus Christ as Lord, with ourselves as your servants for Jesus’ sake. |
| 2Cor.4.11 | For we who live are always being given over to death for Jesus’ sake, so that the life of Jesus also may be manifested in our mortal flesh. |
| 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. |
| 2Cor.5.15 | and he died for all, that those who live might no longer live for themselves but for him who for their sake died and was raised. |
| 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. |
| 2Cor.7.12 | So although I wrote to you, it was not for the sake of the one who did the wrong, nor for the sake of the one who suffered the wrong, but in order that your earnestness for us might be revealed to you in the sight of God. |
| 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 you by his poverty might become rich. |
| 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. |
| 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, |
| Phil.3.7 | But whatever gain I had, I counted as loss for the sake of Christ. |
| 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 rubbish, in order that I may gain Christ |
| Col.1.24 | Now I rejoice in my sufferings for your sake, and in my flesh I am filling up what is lacking in Christ’s afflictions for the sake of his body, that is, the church, |
| 1Thess.1.5 | because 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. |
| 1Thess.3.9 | For what thanksgiving can we return to God for you, for all the joy that we feel for your sake before our God, |
| 1Tim.5.23 | (No longer drink only water, but use a little wine for the sake of your stomach and your frequent ailments.) |
| 2Tim.2.10 | Therefore I endure everything for the sake of the elect, that they also may obtain the salvation that is in Christ Jesus with eternal glory. |
| Titus.1.1 | Paul, a servant of God and an apostle of Jesus Christ, for the sake of the faith of God’s elect and their knowledge of the truth, which accords with godliness, |
| Phlm.1.6 | and I pray that the sharing of your faith may become effective for the full knowledge of every good thing that is in us for the sake of Christ. |
| Phlm.1.9 | yet for love’s sake I prefer to appeal to you—I, Paul, an old man and now a prisoner also for Christ Jesus— |
| Heb.1.14 | Are they not all ministering spirits sent out to serve for the sake of those who are to inherit salvation? |
| Heb.6.7 | For land that has drunk the rain that often falls on it, and produces a crop useful to those for whose sake it is cultivated, receives a blessing from God. |
| Heb.6.10 | For God is not so unjust as to overlook your work and the love that you showed for his sake in serving the saints, as you still do. |
| 1Pet.1.20 | He was foreknown before the foundation of the world but was made manifest in the last times for your sake, |
| 1Pet.2.13 | Be subject for the Lord’s sake to every human institution, whether it be to the emperor as supreme, |
| 1Pet.3.14 | But even if you should suffer for righteousness’ sake, you will be blessed. Have no fear of them, nor be troubled, |
| 1Pet.4.7 | The end of all things is at hand; therefore be self-controlled and sober-minded for the sake of your prayers. |
| 1John.2.12 | I am writing to you, little children, because your sins are forgiven for his name’s sake. |
| 3John.1.7 | For they have gone out for the sake of the name, accepting nothing from the Gentiles. |
| Jude.1.11 | Woe to them! For they walked in the way of Cain and abandoned themselves for the sake of gain to Balaam’s error and perished in Korah’s rebellion. |
| Rev.2.3 | I know you are enduring patiently and bearing up for my name’s sake, and you have not grown weary. |