This is He in behalf of whom I said, ‘After me is coming a Man who has proved to be my superior, because He existed before me.’

On that day you will ask in My name, and I am not saying to you that I will request of the Father on your behalf;

I ask on their behalf; I do not ask on behalf of the world, but on the behalf of those whom You have given Me, because they are Yours;

“I am not asking on behalf of these alone, but also for those who believe in Me through their word,

Now Caiaphas was the one who had advised the Jews that it was in their best interest for one man to die in behalf of the people.

for I will show him how much he must suffer in behalf of My name.”

through whom we have received grace and apostleship to bring about the obedience of faith among all the Gentiles in behalf of His name,

Self-denial in behalf of Others

Now we who are strong ought to bear the weaknesses of those without strength, and not just please ourselves.

For I say that Christ has become a servant to the circumcision in behalf of the truth of God, to confirm the promises given to the fathers,

Now these things, brothers and sisters, I have figuratively applied to myself and Apollos on your account, so that in us you may learn not to exceed what is written, so that no one of you will become arrogant in behalf of one against the other.

if you also join in helping us through your prayers, so that thanks may be given by many persons in our behalf for the favor granted to us through the prayers of many.

and He died for all, so that those who live would no longer live for themselves, but for Him who died and rose on their behalf.

Therefore, we are ambassadors for Christ, as though God were making an appeal through us; we beg you on behalf of Christ, be reconciled to God.

He made Him who knew no sin to be sin in our behalf, so that we might become the righteousness of God in Him.

My confidence in you is great; my boasting in your behalf is great. I am filled with comfort; I am overflowing with joy in all our affliction.

So although I wrote to you, it was not for the sake of the offender nor for the sake of the one offended, but that your earnestness in our behalf might be made known to you in the sight of God.

But thanks be to God who puts the same earnestness in your behalf in the heart of Titus.

while they also, by prayer on your behalf, yearn for you because of the surpassing grace of God in you.

In behalf of such a man I will boast; but in my own behalf I will not boast, except regarding my weaknesses.

Therefore I delight in weaknesses, in insults, in distresses, in persecutions, in difficulties, in behalf of Christ; for when I am weak, then I am strong.

Therefore I ask you not to become discouraged about my tribulations in your behalf, since they are your glory.

and pray in my behalf, that speech may be given to me in the opening of my mouth, to make known with boldness the mystery of the gospel,

For to you it has been granted for Christ’s sake, not only to believe in Him, but also to suffer on His behalf,

just as you learned it from Epaphras, our beloved fellow bond-servant, who is a faithful servant of Christ on our behalf,

Now I rejoice in my sufferings for your sake, and in my flesh I am supplementing what is lacking in Christ’s afflictions in behalf of His body, which is the church.