It is not that I must have a human witness; I say this only in order that you may be saved.

but for your sake I am glad that I was not with him, so that you will believe. Let us go to him."

I know that you always listen to me, but I say this for the sake of the people here, so that they will believe that you sent me."

You know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ; rich as he was, he made himself poor for your sake, in order to make you rich by means of his poverty.