John 11:15
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15 For your sake I am glad I was not there, so that you may believe. But let us go to him.”
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2 Timothy 2:10
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10 Therefore I endure everything for the sake of the elect, so that they may also obtain the salvation that is in Christ Jesus, with eternal glory.(A)
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John 14:10-11
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10 Do you not believe that I am in the Father and the Father is in me? The words that I say to you I do not speak on my own, but the Father who dwells in me does his works.(A) 11 Believe me that I am in the Father and the Father is in me, but if you do not, then believe[a] because of the works themselves.(B)
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John 17:19
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19 And for their sakes I sanctify myself, so that they also may be sanctified in truth.
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John 12:30
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30 Jesus answered, “This voice has come for your sake, not for mine.
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John 11:35-36
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35 Jesus began to weep.(A) 36 So the Jews said, “See how he loved him!”
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John 11:4
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4 But when Jesus heard it, he said, “This illness does not lead to death; rather, it is for God’s glory, so that the Son of God may be glorified through it.”(A)
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John 2:11
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11 Jesus did this, the first of his signs, in Cana of Galilee and revealed his glory, and his disciples believed in him.(A)
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Isaiah 65:8
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8 Thus says the Lord:
As the wine is found in the cluster,
and they say, “Do not destroy it,
for there is a blessing in it,”
so I will do for my servants’ sake
and not destroy them all.
Isaiah 54:15
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15 If anyone stirs up strife,
it is not from me;
whoever stirs up strife with you
shall fall because of you.(A)
1 John 5:13
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Epilogue
13 I write these things to you who believe in the name of the Son of God, so that you may know that you have eternal life.[a](A)
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2 Corinthians 4:15
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15 Indeed, everything is for your sake, so that grace, when it has extended to more and more people, may increase thanksgiving, to the glory of God.
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Psalm 105:14
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14 he allowed no one to oppress them;
he rebuked kings on their account,(A)
Genesis 39:5
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5 From the time that he made him overseer in his house and over all that he had, the Lord blessed the Egyptian’s house for Joseph’s sake; the blessing of the Lord was on all that he had, in house and field.(A)
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Genesis 26:24
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24 And that very night the Lord appeared to him and said, “I am the God of your father Abraham; do not be afraid, for I am with you and will bless you and make your offspring numerous for my servant Abraham’s sake.”(A)
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