Matthew 5:36
5:36 Do not take an oath by your head, because you are not able to make one hair white or black.
Matthew 10:17-18
10:17 Beware of people, because they will hand you over to councils and flog you in their synagogues.
10:18 And you will be brought before governors and kings because of me, as a witness to them and the Gentiles.
Matthew 10:39
10:39 Whoever finds his life will lose it, and whoever loses his life because of me will find it.
Matthew 13:6
13:6 But when the sun came up, they were scorched, and because they did not have sufficient root, they withered.
Matthew 14:5
14:5 Although Herod wanted to kill John, he feared the crowd because they accepted John as a prophet.
Matthew 14:9
14:9 Although it grieved the king, because of his oath and the dinner guests he commanded it to be given.
Matthew 14:24
14:24 Meanwhile the boat, already far from land, was taking a beating from the waves because the wind was against it.
Matthew 16:2
16:2 He said, “When evening comes you say, ‘It will be fair weather, because the sky is red,’
Matthew 21:46
21:46 They wanted to arrest him, but they were afraid of the crowds, because the crowds regarded him as a prophet.
Matthew 22:29
22:29 Jesus answered them, “You are deceived, because you don’t know the scriptures or the power of God.
Matthew 25:8
25:8 The foolish ones said to the wise, ‘Give us some of your oil, because our lamps are going out.’
Matthew 26:33
26:33 Peter said to him, “If they all fall away because of you, I will never fall away!”