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The man, indeed, ought not to cover his head, because he is the likeness and glory of God: but the woman is the glory of the man.

10 For this cause ought the woman to have on her head [fn] authority, because of the angels.

Because, first; when ye assemble in the church, there are, I hear, divisions among you; and I partly believe it.

For if the foot should say, Because I am not the hand, I am not of the body; is it, on that account, not of the body?

Or if the ear should say, Because I am not the eye, I am not of the body; is it, on that account, not of the body?

33 Because, God is not [fn] of tumult, but of peace, as in all churches of the saints.

I am the least of the legates; and am not worthy to be called a legate; because I persecuted the church of God.

For I am not disposed to see you now, as I pass along; because I hope to spend some time with you, if my Lord permit me.

because a great door is opened to me, which is full of occupations; and the opposers are numerous.

there was no quietude in my spirit, because I found not Titus my brother: and I took leave of them, and went into Macedonia.

Because God, who commanded the light to arise from darkness, hath himself shined in our hearts, that we might be illuminated with the knowledge of the glory of God on the face of Jesus the Messiah.

Therefore, because we know and are persuaded, that while we lodge in the body we sojourn away from our Lord;

Therefore because we know the fear of our Lord we persuade men; and we are made manifest unto God; and I hope also, we are made manifest to your minds.

yet it procured me joy, not because ye had sorrow, but because your sorrow brought you to repentance; for ye sorrowed in godly sorrow; so that ye received no detriment from us.

Wherefore we were comforted; and with our consolation, we were the more joyful for the joy of Titus, because his spirit was refreshed by you all:

For he received our exhortation; and, because he was very anxious, he cheerfully set out to visit you.

and they put up prayer for you, with much love, because of the abundance of the grace of God that is upon you.

For we dare not value, or compare ourselves, with those who vaunt: but they, because they compare themselves with themselves, are not wise.

Why? Because I do not love you? God knoweth.

Because many glory after the flesh, I also will glory.