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When they were gone, and angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream and said, "Rise: take the babe and His mother and escape to Egypt, and remain there till I bring you word. For Herod is about to make search for the child in order to destroy Him."

At that time Jesus was led up by the Spirit into the Desert in order to be tempted by the Devil.

"But beware of doing your good actions in the sight of men, in order to attract their gaze; if you do, there is no reward for you with your Father who is in Heaven.

When Jesus had concluded His instructions to His twelve disciples, He left in order to teach and to proclaim His Message in the neighbouring towns.

"Teacher," said one man, coming up to Him, "what that is good shall I do in order to win the Life of the Ages?"

"Alas for you, Scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites, for you scour sea and land in order to win one convert--and when he is gained, you make him twice as much a son of Gehenna as yourselves.

Meanwhile the High Priests and the whole Sanhedrin were seeking false testimony against Jesus in order to put Him to death;

He went on to say, "Is the lamp brought in in order to be put under the bushel or under the bed? Is it not rather in order that it may be placed on the lampstand?

"Praiseworthy indeed!" He added, "to set at nought God's Commandment in order to observe your own traditions!

As He went out to resume His journey, there came a man running up to Him, who knelt at His feet and asked, "Good Rabbi, what am I to do in order to inherit the Life of the Ages?"

Meanwhile the High Priests and the entire Sanhedrin were endeavouring to get evidence against Jesus in order to put Him to death, but could find none;

When the Sabbath was over, Mary of Magdala, Mary the mother of James, and Salome, bought spices, in order to come and anoint His body.

"What are we to do," they asked, "in order to carry out the things that God requires?"

They asked this in order to put Him to the test, so that they might have some charge to bring against Him. But Jesus leant forward and began to write with His finger on the ground.

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

and not for the nation only, but in order to unite into one body all the far-scattered children of God.

So from that day forward they planned and schemed in order to put Him to death.

Now it became widely known among the Jews that Jesus was there; but they came not only on His account, but also in order to see Lazarus whom He had brought back to life.

"These things I have spoken to you in order to clear stumbling-blocks out of your path.

to occupy the place in this ministry and Apostleship from which Judas through transgression fell, in order to go to his own place."