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The chief priests and the whole Sanhedrin were looking for false evidence against Jesus so that they could put him to death.

For he had healed many, so that those with diseases were pushing forward to touch him.

Then Jesus entered a house, and again a crowd gathered, so that he and his disciples were not even able to eat.

Other seed fell among thorns, which grew up and choked the plants, so that they did not bear grain.

so that, " 'they may be ever seeing but never perceiving, and ever hearing but never understanding; otherwise they might turn and be forgiven!' "

A furious squall came up, and the waves broke over the boat, so that it was nearly swamped.

and pleaded earnestly with him, "My little daughter is dying. Please come and put your hands on her so that she will be healed and live."

And when you stand praying, if you hold anything against anyone, forgive him, so that your Father in heaven may forgive you your sins."

Watch and pray so that you will not fall into temptation. The spirit is willing, but the body is weak."

The chief priests and the whole Sanhedrin were looking for evidence against Jesus so that they could put him to death, but they did not find any.

When the Sabbath was over, Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James, and Salome bought spices so that they might go to anoint Jesus' body.

so that you may know the certainty of the things you have been taught.

so that the thoughts of many hearts will be revealed. And a sword will pierce your own soul too."

they will lift you up in their hands, so that you will not strike your foot against a stone.' "

Yet the news about him spread all the more, so that crowds of people came to hear him and to be healed of their sicknesses.

He said, "The knowledge of the secrets of the kingdom of God has been given to you, but to others I speak in parables, so that, " 'though seeing, they may not see; though hearing, they may not understand.'

Those along the path are the ones who hear, and then the devil comes and takes away the word from their hearts, so that they may not believe and be saved.

"No one lights a lamp and hides it in a jar or puts it under a bed. Instead, he puts it on a stand, so that those who come in can see the light.

As they sailed, he fell asleep. A squall came down on the lake, so that the boat was being swamped, and they were in great danger.

A spirit seizes him and he suddenly screams; it throws him into convulsions so that he foams at the mouth. It scarcely ever leaves him and is destroying him.