So was fulfilled what was spoken by the prophet: "I will open my mouth in parables, I will utter things hidden since the foundation of the world."

But the chief priests took the silver pieces and said, "It is not lawful to put them into the treasury, since they are the money of blood."

since it does not enter his heart but his stomach, and so passes on?" (Thus he declared all foods clean.)

And Mary said to the angel, "How can this be, since I am a virgin?"

And he thought to himself, 'What shall I do, since I have no place to store my crops?'

The steward said to himself, 'What shall I do, since my master is taking the stewardship away from me? I am not strong enough to dig, and I am ashamed to beg.

The law and the prophets were until John. Since that time the good news of the kingdom of God is preached, and everyone is forcing his way into it.

But the other rebuked him, saying, "Do you not fear God, since you are under the same sentence of condemnation?

But we had hoped that he was the one who was going to redeem Israel. Indeed, besides all this, it is the third day since all this happened.

Then the Jews said to him, "What sign do you show to us, since you do this?"

Then the Jews said, "Will he kill himself, since he says, 'Where I go you cannot come'?"

So they again said to the blind man, "What do you say about him, since he has opened your eyes?" He said, "He is a prophet."

Never since the world began has it been heard that anyone opened the eyes of a man born blind.

For these men are not drunk, as you suppose, since it is only the third hour of the day;

Since Lydda was near Joppa, the disciples, having heard that Peter was there, sent two men to him, imploring him, "Please come to us without delay."

Paul and Barnabas spoke out boldly and said, "It was necessary that the word of God be spoken to you first. Since you reject it and judge yourselves unworthy of eternal life, behold, we turn to the Gentiles.

For Moses from ancient generations has in every city those who preach him, since he is read in the synagogues every Sabbath."

Since we have heard that some persons from us have disturbed you with words, unsettling your minds, although we gave them no instructions,

The God who made the world and everything in it, since he is Lord of heaven and earth, does not live in temples made by hands;

nor is he served by human hands, as though he needed anything, since he himself gives to all men life and breath and everything.

but since it is a matter of questions about words and names and your own law, see to it yourselves; I refuse to be a judge of these things."

Some of the crowd prompted Alexander, since the Jews had put him forward. And Alexander motioned with his hand, wishing to make a defense to the people.

Therefore, since these facts are undeniable, you ought to be quiet and do nothing rash.

As it is, we are in danger of being charged with rioting because of today's events. In that case we would not be able to account for this commotion, since there is no reason for it."

But since I could not see because of the brightness of that light, I was led by the hand by those who were with me and came into Damascus.

So he took him and brought him to the commander and said, "Paul the prisoner called me and asked me to bring this young man to you, since he has something to tell you."

And when Paul was called, Tertullus began to accuse him, saying to Felix: "Since through you we have enjoyed much peace, and since by your provision, reforms are introduced on behalf of this nation,

Since you can easily verify that no more than twelve days ago I went up to Jerusalem to worship.

When we had sailed slowly for a good many days, and with difficulty had arrived off Cnidus, since the wind did not allow us to go farther, we sailed under the lee of Crete, off Salmone.

Therefore I urge you to take some food; it will give you strength, since not a hair is to perish from the head of any of you."

For this reason therefore I have asked to see you and speak with you, since it is because of the hope of Israel that I am bound with this chain."

For since the creation of the world his invisible nature, even his eternal power and deity, has been clearly seen, being understood by the things that have been made. So they are without excuse;

And since they did not see fit to retain the knowledge of God, God gave them over to a base mind, to do what ought not to be done.

since there is one God, who will justify the circumcised by faith and the uncircumcised through their faith.

And he did not weaken in faith when he considered his own body, which was as good as dead since he was about a hundred years old, or when he considered the barrenness of Sarah's womb.

Therefore, since we have been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ,

Since, therefore, we have now been justified by his blood, much more shall we be saved through him from the wrath of God.

For sin shall not have dominion over you, since you are not under law but under grace.

But now, since I no longer have any place for work in these regions, and since I have longed for many years to come to you,

For since in the wisdom of God the world through its wisdom did not know God, God was pleased through the foolishness of what was preached to save those who believe.

for you are still carnal. For since there is jealousy and strife among you, are you not carnal, and are you not walking like mere men?

For a man ought not to cover his head, since he is the image and glory of God; but the woman is the glory of man.

So it is with you; since you are eager for spiritual gifts, strive to excel in building up the church.

Otherwise, if you bless with the spirit, how can any one in the position of an outsider say the "Amen" to your thanksgiving, since he does not know what you are saying?

For since by a man came death, by a man came also the resurrection of the dead.

Therefore, since we have such a hope, we are very bold.

Therefore, since we have this ministry, as we have received mercy, we do not lose heart.

Since we have the same spirit of faith, according to what is written, "I believed and therefore I spoke," we also believe and therefore speak,

Since we have these promises, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from every defilement of flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.

for I know your readiness, of which I boast about you to the Macedonians, saying that Achaia has been ready since last year; and your zeal has stirred up most of them.

Since many boast according to the flesh, I too will boast.

since you desire proof that Christ is speaking in me. He is not weak in dealing with you, but is powerful in you.

For this reason, ever since I heard of your faith in the Lord Jesus and your love for all the saints,

For it is only right for me to feel this way about you all, because I have you in my heart, since both in my imprisonment and in the defense and confirmation of the gospel, you all are partakers of grace with me.

which has come to you, just as in all the world it is bearing fruit and growing, even as it has been doing among you since the day you heard it and understood the grace of God in truth;

For this reason also, since the day we heard it, we have not ceased to pray for you, asking that you may be filled with the knowledge of his will in all spiritual wisdom and understanding,

Do not lie to one another, since you have put off the old self with its practices

But since we were taken away from you, brethren, for a short time, in person not in heart, we endeavored the more eagerly and with great desire to see you face to face.

But, since we belong to the day, let us be sober, and put on the breastplate of faith and love, and as a helmet the hope of salvation.

No soldier in active service gets entangled in civilian affairs, since his aim is to please the one who enlisted him as a soldier.

Since therefore the children share in flesh and blood, he himself likewise partook of the same nature, that through death he might destroy him who has the power of death, that is, the devil,

Since therefore it remains for some to enter it, and those who formerly had the good news preached to them failed to enter because of disobedience,

Since then we have a great high priest who has passed through the heavens, Jesus, the Son of God, let us hold fast our confession.

He can deal gently with those who are ignorant and going astray, since he himself is beset with weakness.

About this we have much to say which is hard to explain, since you have become dull of hearing.

and then have fallen away, to renew them again to repentance, since they crucify again for themselves the Son of God, and put him to an open shame.

For when God made a promise to Abraham, since he had no one greater by whom to swear, he swore by himself,

Therefore he is able also to save forever those who draw near to God through him, since he always lives to make intercession for them.

Now if he were on earth, he would not be a priest at all, since there are priests who offer the gifts according to the law.

But as it is, he has obtained a ministry which is as much more excellent than the old as the covenant he mediates is better, since it is enacted on better promises.

since they relate only to food and drink and various washings regulations for the flesh imposed until the time of reformation.

For a will is in force only when somebody has died, since it never takes effect while the one who made it is living.

For then he would have had to suffer repeatedly since the foundation of the world. But now, he has appeared once for all at the end of the ages to put away sin by the sacrifice of himself.

For since the law has only a shadow of the good things to come and not the true form of these realities, it can never, by the same sacrifices which are continually offered year after year, make perfect those who draw near.

Therefore, brethren, since we have confidence to enter the holy place by the blood of Jesus,

and since we have a great priest over the house of God,

For you had compassion on the prisoners, and you joyfully accepted the plundering of your property, since you knew that you yourselves had a better possession and an abiding one.

Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us also lay aside every weight, and the sin which so easily entangles us, and let us run with perseverance the race that is set before us,

Therefore, since we are receiving a kingdom that cannot be shaken, let us be thankful, and offer to God acceptable worship with reverence and awe,

Remember the prisoners, as though in prison with them, and those who are ill-treated, since you yourselves are also in the body.

Since you have purified your souls by obedience to the truth for a sincere love of the brethren, love one another earnestly from the heart.

Husbands, in the same way be considerate as you live with your wives, and treat them with honor as the weaker partner, since you are joint heirs of the grace of life, so that your prayers will not be hindered.

Therefore, since Christ has suffered in the flesh, arm yourselves also with the same purpose, because he who has suffered in the flesh has ceased from sin,

since I know that the putting aside of my body will be soon, as our Lord Jesus Christ has made clear to me.

and saying, "Where is the promise of his coming? For ever since the fathers fell asleep, all things continue as they were from the beginning of creation."

Since all these things are to be destroyed in this way, what sort of people ought you to be in holy lives and godliness,

Therefore, beloved, since you look for these things, be diligent to be found by him in peace, spotless and blameless.

And there were flashes of lightning and voices and peals of thunder; and there was a great earthquake, such as there had not been since man came to be on the earth, so great an earthquake was it, and so mighty.