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They said this to trap him, so that they might have ground for bringing charges against him; but Yeshua bent down and began writing in the dust with his finger.

Yeshua answered, "His blindness is due neither to his sin nor to that of his parents; it happened so that God's power might be seen at work in him.

"Sir," he answered, "tell me who he is, so that I can trust in him."

Yeshua said, "It is to judge that I came into this world, so that those who do not see might see, and those who do see might become blind."

The thief comes only in order to steal, kill and destroy; I have come so that they may have life, life in its fullest measure.

But if I am, then, even if you don't trust me, trust the deeds; so that you may understand once and for all that the Father is united with me, and I am united with the Father."

On hearing it, he said, "This sickness will not end in death. No, it is for God's glory, so that the Son of God may receive glory through it."

And for your sakes, I am glad that I wasn't there, so that you may come to trust. But let's go to him."

Then T'oma (the name means "twin") said to his fellow talmidim, "Yes, we should go, so that we can die with him!"

I myself know that you always hear me, but I say this because of the crowd standing around, so that they may believe that you have sent me."

You don't see that it's better for you if one man dies on behalf of the people, so that the whole nation won't be destroyed."

and not for the nation alone, but so that he might gather into one the scattered children of God.

Moreover, the head cohanim and the P'rushim had given orders that anyone knowing Yeshua's whereabouts should inform them, so that they could have him arrested.

Miryam took a whole pint of pure oil of spikenard, which is very expensive, poured it on Yeshua's feet and wiped his feet with her hair, so that the house was filled with the fragrance of the perfume.

A large crowd of Judeans learned that he was there; and they came not only because of Yeshua, but also so that they could see El‘azar, whom he had raised from the dead.

While you have the light, put your trust in the light, so that you may become people of light." Yeshua said these things, then went off and kept himself hidden from them.

"He has blinded their eyes and hardened their hearts, so that they do not see with their eyes, understand with their hearts, and do t'shuvah, so that I could heal them."

I have come as a light into the world, so that everyone who trusts in me might not remain in the dark.

For I have set you an example, so that you may do as I have done to you.

I'm telling you now, before it happens; so that when it does happen, you may believe that I AM [who I say I am].