9 Bible Verses about Why God Did Things
Most Relevant Verses
Moses told his father-in-law all that Yahweh had done to Pharaoh and to the Egyptians for Israel's sake, all the hardships that had come on them on the way, and how Yahweh delivered them.
Let no one deceive you with empty words. For because of these things, the wrath of God comes on the children of disobedience.
but indeed for this cause I have made you stand: to show you my power, and that my name may be declared throughout all the earth;
For the Scripture says to Pharaoh, "For this very purpose I caused you to be raised up, that I might show in you my power, and that my name might be proclaimed in all the earth."
The man said to me, Son of man, see with your eyes, and hear with your ears, and set your heart on all that I shall show you; for, to the intent that I may show them to you, you are brought here: declare all that you see to the house of Israel.
Therefore I speak to them in parables, because seeing they don't see, and hearing, they don't hear, neither do they understand.
He said to them, "Let's go elsewhere into the next towns, that I may preach there also, because I came out for this reason."
He who sins is of the devil, for the devil has been sinning from the beginning. To this end the Son of God was revealed, that he might destroy the works of the devil.