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

‘For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and be united to his wife,

For this reason they tried all the more to kill him; not only was he breaking the Sabbath, but he was even calling God his own Father, making himself equal with God.

For this reason they could not believe, because, as Isaiah says elsewhere:

For this reason I have asked to see you and talk with you. It is because of the hope of Israel that I am bound with this chain."

For this reason I have sent to you Timothy, my son whom I love, who is faithful in the Lord. He will remind you of my way of life in Christ Jesus, which agrees with what I teach everywhere in every church.

It is for this reason that a woman ought to have authority over her own head, because of the angels.

For this reason the one who speaks in a tongue should pray that they may interpret what they say.

For this reason, ever since I heard about your faith in the Lord Jesus and your love for all God's people,

For this reason I, Paul, the prisoner of Christ Jesus for the sake of you Gentiles—

For this reason I kneel before the Father,

"For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and be united to his wife, and the two will become one flesh."

For this reason, since the day we heard about you, we have not stopped praying for you. We continually ask God to fill you with the knowledge of his will through all the wisdom and understanding that the Spirit gives,

For this reason, when I could stand it no longer, I sent to find out about your faith. I was afraid that in some way the tempter had tempted you and that our labors might have been in vain.

For this reason God sends them a powerful delusion so that they will believe the lie

For this reason I remind you to fan into flame the gift of God, which is in you through the laying on of my hands.

For this reason he had to be made like them, fully human in every way, in order that he might become a merciful and faithful high priest in service to God, and that he might make atonement for the sins of the people.

For this reason Christ is the mediator of a new covenant, that those who are called may receive the promised eternal inheritance—now that he has died as a ransom to set them free from the sins committed under the first covenant.

The law is only a shadow of the good things that are coming—not the realities themselves. For this reason it can never, by the same sacrifices repeated endlessly year after year, make perfect those who draw near to worship.