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“And except that the Lord had shortened those days, no flesh should be saved: but for the elect's sake, whom he hath chosen, he hath shortened the days.”
Bible
“And except those days should be shortened, there should no flesh be saved: but for the elect's sake those days shall be shortened.”
“And I am glad for your sakes that I was not there, to the intent ye may believe; nevertheless let us go unto him.”
“And he entreated Abram well for her sake: and he had sheep, and oxen, and he asses, and menservants, and maidservants, and she asses, and camels.”
“Therefore shall Zion for your sake be plowed as a field, and Jerusalem shall become heaps, and the mountain of the house as the high places of the forest.”
“Yet the LORD would not destroy Judah for David his servant's sake, as he promised him to give him alway a light, and to his children.”
“I was upset with the call. I don?t like to go out and argue for the sake of arguing. I think I had a legitimate bitch.”
Charlie Manuel
“Nevertheless I withdrew mine hand, and wrought for my name's sake, that it should not be polluted in the sight of the heathen, in whose sight I brought them forth.”
“The reed either dies after it has borne fruit, or is cut down for the sake of its fruit.”
Friedrich Max Muller
“One who weeps for the sake of worldly objects, O Baba, weeps totally in vain.”
Guru Nanak