The men did their best to row back to land. BUT they could not, for the sea grew even wilder than before. Jonah 1:13

It is true that some preach Christ out of envy and rivalry, BUT others out of goodwill. Phil. 1:15

BUT what does it matter? The important thing is that in every way, whether from false motives or true, Christ is preached. Phil. 1:18

I eagerly expect and hope that I will in no way be ashamed, BUT will have sufficient courage so that Christ will be exalted. Phil. 1:20

This is a sign to them that they will be destroyed, BUT that you will be saved—and that by God. Phil. 1:28

For it has been granted to you on behalf of Christ not only to believe in him, BUT also to suffer for him. Phil. 1:29

He came to that which was his own, BUT his own did not receive him. John 1:11 #BigButs #gospel #Jesus

... children born not of natural descent, nor of human decision or a husband’s will, BUT born of God. John 1:13 #BigButs #bornagain #Jesus

No one has ever seen God, BUT the one and only Son, who is himself God and is in closest relationship with the Father, has made him known. John 1:18 #BigButs #gospel #Jesus

“I baptize with water,” John replied, “BUT among you stands one you do not know." John 1:26 #Jesus #BigButs

"I myself did not know him, but the reason I came baptizing with water was that he might be revealed to Israel.” John 1:31 #BigButs #Jesus

Everyone brings out the choice wine first and then the cheaper wine after the guests have had too much to drink; BUT you have saved the best till now. #bigbuts #Jesus

But the temple he had spoken of was his body. John 1:21 #bigbuts #Jesus

Flesh gives birth to flesh, BUT the Spirit gives birth to spirit. John 3:6 #bigbuts #Jesus

The wind blows wherever it pleases. You hear its sound, but you cannot tell where it comes from or where it is going. So it is with everyone born of the Spirit. John 3:8 #bigbuts

For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish BUT have eternal life. John 3:16 #gospel

For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, BUT to save the world through him. John 3:17 #gospel

Whoever believes in him is not condemned, but whoever does not believe stands condemned already because they have not believed in the name of God’s one and only Son. John 3:18 #gospel

This is the verdict: Light has come into the world, BUT people loved darkness instead of light because their deeds were evil. John 3:19 #gospel

BUT whoever lives by the truth comes into the light, so that it may be seen plainly that what they have done has been done in the sight of God. John 3:21 #gospel