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For this reason I charge you not to be over-anxious about your lives, inquiring what you are to eat or what you are to drink, nor yet about your bodies, inquiring what clothes you are to put on. Is not the life more precious than its food, and the body than its clothing?

I speak to them in figurative language for this reason, that while looking they do not see, and while hearing they neither hear nor understand.

"For this reason the Kingdom of the Heavens may be compared to a king who determined to have a settlement of accounts with his servants.

and said, For this reason a man shall leave his father and mother and be united to his wife, and the two shall be one'?

"For this reason I am sending to you Prophets and wise men and Scribes. Some of them you will put to death--nay, crucify; some of them you will flog in your synagogues and chase from town to town;

For this reason a man shall leave his father and his mother, and shall cling to his wife,

The angel answered, "The Holy Spirit will come upon you, and the power of the Most High will overshadow you; and for this reason your holy offspring will be called `the Son of God.'

"For this reason also the Wisdom of God has said, `I will send Prophets and Apostles to them, of whom they will kill some and persecute others,'

Then turning to His disciples He said, "For this reason I say to you, `Dismiss all anxious care for your lives, inquiring what you are to eat, and for your bodies, what you are to put on.'

For this reason my Father loves me, because I am laying down my life in order to receive it back again.

For this reason they were unable to believe--because Isaiah said again,

For this reason my heart is glad and my tongue exults. My body also shall rest in hope.

So for this reason, when sent for, I came without raising any objection. I therefore ask why you sent for me."

At the same time he hoped that Paul would give him money; and for this reason he sent for him the oftener to converse with him.

who are so familiar with all the customs and speculations that prevail among the Jews; and for this reason, I pray you, give me a patient hearing.

For this reason, in accordance with their own depraved cravings, God gave them up to uncleanness, allowing them to dishonour their bodies among themselves with impurity.

All depends on faith, and for this reason--that acceptance with God might be an act of pure grace,

For this reason also his faith was placed to his credit as righteousness.

and that the Gentiles also have glorified God in acknowledgment of His mercy. So it is written, "For this reason I will praise Thee among the Gentiles, and sing psalms in honour of Thy name."

For this reason I have sent Timothy to you. Spiritually he is my dearly-loved and faithful child. He will remind you of my habits as a Christian teacher--the manner in which I teach everywhere in every Church.