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because they said, "He has an unclean spirit."

Some fell on stony ground, where it did not have much earth; and immediately it sprang up because it had no depth of earth.

But when the sun was up it was scorched, and because it had no root it withered away.

But when the grain ripens, immediately he puts in the sickle, because the harvest has come."

because he had often been bound with shackles and chains. And the chains had been pulled apart by him, and the shackles broken in pieces; neither could anyone tame him.

And He marveled because of their unbelief. Then He went about the villages in a circuit, teaching.

Because John had said to Herod, "It is not lawful for you to have your brother's wife."

And the king was exceedingly sorry; yet, because of the oaths and because of those who sat with him, he did not want to refuse her.

And Jesus, when He came out, saw a great multitude and was moved with compassion for them, because they were like sheep not having a shepherd. So He began to teach them many things.

For they had not understood about the loaves, because their heart was hardened.

because it does not enter his heart but his stomach, and is eliminated, thus purifying all foods?" [fn]

"I have compassion on the multitude, because they have now continued with Me three days and have nothing to eat.

And they reasoned among themselves, saying, "It is because we have no bread."

But Jesus, being aware of it, said to them, "Why do you reason because you have no bread? Do you not yet perceive nor understand? Is your heart still [fn] hardened?

because he did not know what to say, for they were greatly afraid.

Matthew 10:40-42; Luke 9:49,50">[xr] Now John answered Him, saying, "Teacher, we saw someone who does not follow us casting out demons in Your name, and we forbade him because he does not follow us."

For whoever gives you a cup of water to drink in My name, because you belong to Christ, assuredly, I say to you, he will by no means lose his reward.

And Jesus answered and said to them, "Because of the hardness of your heart he wrote you this precept.

And the scribes and chief priests heard it and sought how they might destroy Him; for they feared Him, because all the people were astonished at His teaching.

Jesus answered and said to them, "Are you not therefore mistaken, because you do not know the Scriptures nor the power of God?