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• This was in fact my reason for writing, to test your quality and whether you are completely obedient. (2 Corinthians 2, 9)

• Do not forget, then, that there was a time when you who were gentiles by physical descent, termed the uncircumcised by those who speak of themselves as the circumcised by reason of a physical operation, (Ephesians 2, 11)

• proffering to it the Word of life. Then I shall have reason to be proud on the Day of Christ, for it will not be for nothing that I have run the race and toiled so hard. (Philippians 2, 16)

• And it is for this reason that I labour, striving with his energy which works in me mightily. (Colossians 1, 29)

• Another reason why we continually thank God for you is that as soon as you heard the word that we brought you as God's message, you welcomed it for what it really is, not the word of any human being, but God's word, a power that is working among you believers. (1 Thessalonians 2, 13)

• The reason I left you behind in Crete was for you to organise everything that still had to be done and appoint elders in every town, in the way that I told you, (Titus 1, 5)

• it was not because of any upright actions we had done ourselves; it was for no reason except his own faithful love that he saved us, by means of the cleansing water of rebirth and renewal in the Holy Spirit (Titus 3, 5)

• Simply proclaim the Lord Christ holy in your hearts, and always have your answer ready for people who ask you the reason for the hope that you have. (1 Peter 3, 15)

• You must see what great love the Father has lavished on us by letting us be called God's children -- which is what we are! The reason why the world does not acknowledge us is that it did not acknowledge him. (1 John 3, 1)