'May' in the Bible
And he sent them to Beth-lehem and said, Go and make certain where the young child is; and when you have seen him, let me have news of it, so that I may come and give him worship.
If you are the Son of God, let yourself go down; for it is in the Writings, He will give his angels care over you; and, In their hands they will keep you up, so that your foot may not be crushed against a stone.
Jesus said to him, Again it is in the Writings, You may not put the Lord your God to the test.
You are the light of the world. A town put on a hill may be seen by all.
And a burning light is not put under a vessel, but on its table; so that its rays may be shining on all who are in the house.
Even so let your light be shining before men, so that they may see your good works and give glory to your Father in heaven.
You have knowledge that it was said in old times, You may not put to death; and, Whoever puts to death will be in danger of being judged:
Come to an agreement quickly with him who has a cause against you at law, while you are with him on the way, for fear that he may give you up to the judge and the judge may give you to the police and you may be put into prison.
You have knowledge that it was said, You may not have connection with another man's wife:
You may not take an oath by your head, because you are not able to make one hair white or black.
So that you may be the sons of your Father in heaven; for his sun gives light to the evil and to the good, and he sends rain on the upright man and on the sinner.
When then you give money to the poor, do not make a noise about it, as the false-hearted men do in the Synagogues and in the streets, so that they may have glory from men. Truly, I say to you, They have their reward.
So that your giving may be in secret; and your Father, who sees in secret, will give you your reward.
And when you make your prayers, be not like the false-hearted men, who take pleasure in getting up and saying their prayers in the Synagogues and at the street turnings so that they may be seen by men. Truly I say to you, They have their reward.
Let this then be your prayer: Our Father in heaven, may your name be kept holy.
And when you go without food, be not sad-faced as the false-hearted are. For they go about with changed looks, so that men may see that they are going without food. Truly I say to you, They have their reward.
So that no one may see that you are going without food, but your Father in secret; and your Father, who sees in secret, will give you your reward.
Make no store of wealth for yourselves on earth, where it may be turned to dust by worms and weather, and where thieves may come in by force and take it away.
No man is able to be a servant to two masters: for he will have hate for the one and love for the other, or he will keep to one and have no respect for the other. You may not be servants of God and of wealth.
Then do not be full of care, saying, What are we to have for food or drink? or, With what may we be clothed?
But so that you may see that on earth the Son of man has authority for the forgiveness of sins, (then said he to the man who was ill,) Get up, and take up your bed, and go to your house.
Because, she said to herself, if I may but put my hand on his robe, I will be made well.
Make prayer, then, to the Lord of the grain-fields, that he may send out workers to get in his grain.
And when you go in, say, May peace be on this house.
It is enough for the disciple that he may be as his master, and the servant as his lord. If they have given the name Beelzebub to the master of the house, how much more to those of his house!
But what comparison may I make of this generation? It is like children seated in the market-places, crying out to one another,
Or how may one go into a strong man's house and take his goods, if he does not first put cords round the strong man? and then he may take his goods.
But he says, No, for fear that by chance while you take up the evil plants, you may be rooting up the grain with them.
And when evening had come, the disciples came to him, saying, This place is waste land, and the time is now past; send the people away so that they may go into the towns and get themselves food.
And the disciples say to him, How may we get enough bread in a waste place, to give food to such a number of people?
But, so that we may not be a cause of trouble to them, go to the sea, and let down a hook, and take the first fish which comes up; and in his mouth you will see a bit of money: take that, and give it to them for me and you.
But if he will not give ear to you, take with you one or two more, that by the lips of two or three witnesses every word may be made certain.
Then Peter came and said to him, Lord, what number of times may my brother do wrong against me, and I give him forgiveness? till seven times?
And one came to him and said, Master, what good thing have I to do, so that I may have eternal life?
And the disciples, hearing this, were greatly surprised, saying, Who then may have salvation?
They say to him, Lord, that our eyes may be open.
And Jesus in answer said to them, Truly I say to you, If you have faith, without doubting, not only may you do what has been done to the fig-tree, but even if you say to this mountain, Be taken up and put into the sea, it will be done.
But you may not be named Teacher: for one is your teacher, and you are all brothers.
And you may not be named guides: because one is your Guide, even Christ.
You blind Pharisee, first make clean the inside of the cup and of the plate, so that the outside may become equally clean.
So that on you may come all the blood of the upright on the earth, from the blood of upright Abel to the blood of Zachariah, son of Barachiah, whom you put to death between the Temple and the altar.
And say a prayer that your flight may not be in the winter, or on a Sabbath.
Even so, when you see all these things, you may be certain that he is near, even at the doors.
But the wise made answer, saying, There may not be enough for us and you; it would be better for you to go to the traders and get oil for yourselves.
But Peter made answer and said to him, Though all may be turned away from you, I will never be turned away.
Keep watch with prayer, so that you may not be put to the test: the spirit truly is ready, but the flesh is feeble.
Again, a second time he went away, and said in prayer, O my Father, if this may not go from me without my taking it, let your pleasure be done.
Give orders, then, that the place where his body is may be made safe till the third day, for fear that his disciples come and take him away secretly and say to the people, He has come back from the dead: and the last error will be worse than the first.
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