15 Bible Verses about Why It Happened

hath not really root in himself, but is merely temporary: and when tribulation or persecution ariseth for the word's sake, immediately he is stumbled.

And many more believed because of his own word;

and said unto his servants, This is John the Baptist; he is risen from the dead, and therefore miracles are wrought by him.

And king Herod heard it (for his name was celebrated), and he said, This is John the Baptist, he is risen from the dead, and therefore miracles are wrought by him.

Then said Jesus unto them, Because of your unbelief: for verily I say unto you, If ye have faith as a grain of mustard, ye shall say to this mountain, Remove from hence, thither, and it will remove; and nothing will be impossible for you.

They say unto him, Because no man hath hired us. He saith to them, Go ye also into the vineyard; and whatever is equitable, ye shall receive.

And the king was exceedingly sorry; yet on account of his oath, and those who sat with him, he would not refuse her.

Jesus answered and said unto him, Because I said to thee, I saw thee under the fig-tree, dost thou believe? thou shalt see greater things than these.

But he said unto them, I must preach the glad tidings of the kingdom of heaven in other cities also: for on this service am I sent.

Now is my soul troubled; and what shall I say? Father, save me from this hour: but for this cause came I unto this hour.

Then said Pilate unto him. Art thou not a king then? Jesus answered, Thou sayest that I am a king. For this end I was born, and for this I came into the world, that I should be a witness for the truth. Every one who is of the truth heareth my voice.

And I knew him not: though that he might be manifested to Israel, therefore am I come baptising with water.

Notwithstanding, arise, and stand on thy feet: for to this end have I appeared to thee, to ordain thee both a minister and a witness of the things which thou hast seen, and of those which I will shew thee;

For to this end perhaps was he separated from thee for a season, that thou mightest receive him for ever;

For this cause many are diseased and infirm among you, and some asleep [in death].