So that you might have certain knowledge of those things about which you were given teaching.

But she was greatly perplexed at the statement, and was pondering what sort of greeting this might be.

And Mary said - Lo! the handmaid of the Lord! Might it come to pass unto me, according to thy declaration. And the messenger departed from her.

and whence is this to me, that the mother of my Lord might come unto me?

because the Mighty [One] has done great [things] for me, and holy [is] his name.

He has done a mighty deed with his arm; he has dispersed the proud in the thoughts of their hearts.

He putteth Down the mighty from their seats, and hath exalted them of low degree.

His help he has given to Israel, his servant, so that he might keep in mind his mercy to Abraham and his seed for ever,

And they made signs to his father as to what he might wish it to be called.

and He has made a mighty Saviour for us in the house of His servant David,

That we, being made free from the fear of those who are against us, might give him worship,

And the child grew, and became mighty in spirit, and was in the deserts until the days of his public exhibition to Israel.

But Mary treasured up all these words, pondering in her heart what they might mean.

And he came in the Spirit into the temple; and as the parents brought in the child Jesus that they might do for him according to the custom of the law,

(And also a spear shall pass through the soul of thyself,) so that the reasonings from many hearts might be revealed.

And [while] the people were waiting expectantly and all were pondering in their hearts concerning John, whether perhaps he might be the Christ,

And the Devil said to Him, If you are the Son of God, speak to this stone that it might become bread.

And they got up and took him out of the town to the edge of the mountain on which their town was, so that they might send him down to his death.

And, when it was day, going forth, he journeyed into a desert place; and, the multitudes, were seeking after him, and they came unto him, and would have detained him, that he might not depart from them.

Jesus ordered him to tell no one [that he might happen to meet], “But go and show yourself to the priest, and make an offering for your purification, just as Moses commanded, as a testimony (witness) to them [that this is a work of Messiah].”

And it came to pass, on one of the days, that, he, was teaching, and there were sitting Pharisees and Teachers of the law, who had come out of every village of Galilee and Judaea and Jerusalem; and, the power of the Lord, was there, that he might heal.

And behold, men brought, on a bed, a man who was a paralytic. And they sought how they might bring him in, and lay him before him.

And not finding by what way they might bring him in because of the multitude, they went up to the housetop, and let him down through the tiles with his couch into the midst before Jesus.

And that ye might know that the Son of man has power upon earth to remit sins, (he said to him affected with paralysis,) I say to thee, Arise, and having taken up thy conch, go into thy house.

And the scribes and the Pharisees watched him, whether he would heal on the sabbath; that they might find how to accuse him.

But they were filled with madness; and communed one with another what they might do to Jesus.

And if ye lend of whom ye hope to receive back, what grace is to you? for also the sinful lend to the sinful, that they might receive back the like things.

and having heard of Jesus, he sent to him elders of the Jews, begging him that he might come and save his bondman.

And a certain one of the Pharisees was asking him that he might eat with him, and having gone into the house of the Pharisee he reclined (at meat),

And his disciples asked him what this parable might be.

And he said, Unto you it is given to know the mysteries of the kingdom of God: but to others in parables; that seeing they might not see, and hearing they might not understand.

None, having lighted a light, covers it with a vessel, or puts under a bed; but sets upon a candlestick, that they entering might see the light.

and there was there a herd of many swine feeding in the mountain, and they were calling on him, that he might suffer them to enter into these, and he suffered them,

But the man from whom the demons were gone out prayed him that he might be with him: but he sent him away, saying,

Then called he the twelve together, and gave them power and authority over all devils, and that they might heal diseases.

And the day began to decline: and the twelve having come near, said to him, Loose the crowd, that having departed into the towns round about and the fields, they might rest, and might find provisions; for here are we in a deserted place.

But he said to them, Give ye them to eat. And they said, There are for us not more than five loaves and two fishes, unless, after going, we might buy food for all this people.

But He strictly warned and admonished them not to tell this to anyone,

And I besought thy disciples that they might cast him out, and they could not.

And they were all amazed at the mighty power of God. While they wondered every one at all things which he did, he said unto his disciples,

And they were not knowing this saying, and it was veiled from them, that they might not perceive it, and they were afraid to ask him about this saying.

And an argument developed among them as to who of them might be greatest.

And he sent messengers before his face. And having gone they entered into a village of the Samaritans that they might make ready for him.

And Jesus said to him, The foxes have holes, and the birds of the sky, nests, but the Son of man has not where he might lay his head.

Then another person said [to Jesus], "Lord, I will become your follower, but first let me say goodbye to my family." [Note: There was the likelihood that family members might try to dissuade him from his commitment to follow the Lord].

Woe unto thee, Chorazin! woe unto thee, Bethsaida! for if the mighty works had been done in Tyre and Sidon, which were done in you, they would have repented long ago, sitting in sackcloth and ashes.

Lo! I have given you power to tread on serpents and scorpions, and over all the might of the enemy; and nothing shall by any means hurt you.

And, he, answering, said - Thou shalt love the Lord thy God, out of all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy might, and with all thine intention; and thy neighbour, as thyself?

And on the morrow when departing, after taking out two denarii, he gave them to the innkeeper, and said to him, Take care of him, and whatever thou might spend more, I will repay thee at my return.

And others, that they might tempt him, asked of him a sign from heaven.

Whensoever, the mighty one, armed, may be guarding his own dwelling, in peace, are his goods;

But he said, "You might better say, 'Blessed are those who hear God's message and observe it!' "

Look therefore [to see] whether or not the light that is in you [i.e., your perspective on things] might [actually] be darkness [i.e., a distorted perspective].

Now as he spoke a certain Pharisee asks him that he might dine with him. And having entered in, he sat down.

it was that the blood of all the prophets shed from the foundation of the world might be charged upon this generation,

Laying wait for him, and seeking to catch something out of his mouth, that they might accuse him.

And ye like men expecting their Lord, when he shall loose from the nuptials; that having come and knocked, they might quickly open to him.

Whereas also it might bear fruit: and if not, afterwards thou shalt cut it off.

And might not this woman, a daughter of Abraham, whom Satan hath bound these eighteen years, be loosed from this bond on the sabbath-day?

"When you are invited by anyone to a marriage feast, do not sit in the best seat, since perhaps someone more honorable than you might be invited by him,

But when thou art called, having gone, recline in the last place; that when he having called thee come, might say to thee, Friend, mount up higher; then shall honour be to thee beore them reclining with thee.

He also said to the one who had invited Him, “When you give a lunch or a dinner, don’t invite your friends, your brothers, your relatives, or your rich neighbors, because they might invite you back, and you would be repaid.

And when he had spent all, there arose a mighty famine in that land; and he began to be in want.

And he called to him one of the servants, and inquired what these things might be.

And he answering said to his father, Lo, these many years do I serve thee, neither transgressed I at any time thy commandment: and yet thou never gavest me a kid, that I might make merry with my friends:

I have resolved what I will do, that, when I should be removed from the stewardship, they might receive me in their houses.

And I say to you, Make to yourselves friends of the mammon of injustice; that, when ye fail, they might receive you into lasting tents.

And he having called out, said, Father Abraham, pity me, and send Lazarus, that he might dip his finger in water, and cool my tongue; for I am tormented in this flame.

And in addition, there is a deep division fixed between us and you, so that those who might go from here to you are not able to do so, and no one may come from you to us.

For I have five brethren; that he might testify to them, lest they also come into this place of torment.

He might better have a millstone hung around his neck, and be thrown into the sea, than be a hindrance to one of these humble people.

And the Lord said, If ye had faith as a grain of mustard seed, ye might say unto this sycamine tree, Be thou plucked up by the root, and be thou planted in the sea; and it should obey you.

And they brought to him also infants that he might touch them, but the disciples when they saw it rebuked them.

And when he heard the crowd passing, he inquired what this might be.

And those who were going before rebuked him that he might be silent; but he cried out so much the more, Son of David, have mercy on me.

"What do you want me to do for you?" "Lord," he answered, "that I might see again."

And running on before, he got up into a sycamore that he might see him, for he was going to pass that way.

And it came to pass, that when he was returned, having received the kingdom, then he commanded these servants to be called unto him, to whom he had given the money, that he might know how much every man had gained by trading.

Wherefore then gavest not thou my money into the bank, that at my coming I might have required mine own with usury?

And when he was come nigh, even now at the descent of the mount of Olives, the whole multitude of the disciples began to rejoice and praise God with a loud voice for all the mighty works that they had seen;

And could not find what they might do: for all the people were very attentive to hear him.

And in the season he sent to the husbandmen a bondman, that they might give to him of the fruit of the vineyard; but the husbandmen, having beaten him, sent him away empty.

Then the experts in the law of Moses and the leading priests attempted to arrest Jesus right away, [but hesitated] because they feared [what] the people [might do], since they perceived that He had spoken this parable against them.

And they watched him, and sent forth spies, which should feign themselves just men, that they might take hold of his words, that so they might deliver him unto the power and authority of the governor.

and great earthquakes shall be in different places, and famines, and pestilences; and in the heaven shall be frightful appearances, and mighty signs.

And the chief priests and the scribes sought how they might put him to death; for they feared the people.

And he went away, and communed with the chief priests and captains, how he might deliver him unto them.

And he sent Peter and John, saying, Having gone, prepare ye for us the pascha, that we might eat.

and they said to him, 'Where wilt thou that we might prepare?'

And they began to discuss among themselves which one of them it might be who was going to do this thing.

That ye might eat and drink at my table in my kingdom, and might sit upon thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.

Simon, Simon, behold, Satan asked to have you, that he might sift you as wheat:

And he said to them, Why sleep ye? having risen, pray that ye might not enter into temptation.

But from today the Son of Man will be seated at the right hand of the mighty God."

Meanwhile the high priests and scribes stood and accused him with might and main.

And Herod is of the same opinion, for he has sent him back to us; for, you see, he has done nothing for which I might put him to death.

But they were urgent with loud voices, asking that he might be crucified. And their voices prevailed.

And as they led him away, they laid hold upon one Simon a Cyrenian, coming out of the country, and on him they laid the cross, that he might bear it after Jesus.

But their eyes were not open that they might have knowledge of him.

And he said unto them, What things? And they said unto him, The things concerning Jesus the Nazarene, who was a prophet mighty in deed and word before God and all the people: