May

1,456 times in 1,227 verses

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  1. Let the Christ, the King of Israel, come down now from the cross, so that we may see and believe!” And even those who were crucified with Him berated Him.
  2. …so that you may know the certainty of the things you have been taught.
  3. “I am the Lord’s servant,” Mary answered. “May it happen to me according to your word.” Then the angel left her.
  4. …deliverance from hostile hands, that we may serve Him without fear,
  5. But so that you may know that the Son of Man has authority on the earth to forgive sins…” He said to the paralytic, “I tell you, get up, pick up your mat, and go home.”
  6. He replied, “The knowledge of the mysteries of the kingdom of God has been given to you, but to others I speak in parables, so that, ‘though seeing, they may not see; though hearing, they may not understand.’
  7. He replied, “The knowledge of the mysteries of the kingdom of God has been given to you, but to others I speak in parables, so that, ‘though seeing, they may not see; though hearing, they may not understand.’
  8. The seeds along the path are those who hear, but the devil comes and takes away the word from their hearts, so that they may not believe and be saved.
  9. Make every effort to reconcile with your adversary while you are on your way to the magistrate. Otherwise, he may drag you off to the judge, and the judge may hand you over to the officer, and the officer may throw you into prison.
  10. Make every effort to reconcile with your adversary while you are on your way to the magistrate. Otherwise, he may drag you off to the judge, and the judge may hand you over to the officer, and the officer may throw you into prison.
  11. Make every effort to reconcile with your adversary while you are on your way to the magistrate. Otherwise, he may drag you off to the judge, and the judge may hand you over to the officer, and the officer may throw you into prison.
  12. Then Jesus said to the man who had invited Him, “When you host a dinner or a banquet, do not invite your friends or brothers or relatives or rich neighbors. Otherwise, they may invite you in return, and you will be repaid.
  13. Instead, won’t he tell him, ‘Prepare my meal and dress yourself to serve me while I eat and drink, and afterward you may eat and drink’?
  14. He will come and kill those tenants and give the vineyard to others.” And when the people heard this, they said, “May such a thing never happen!”
  15. So keep watch at all times, and pray that you may have the strength to escape all that is about to happen and to stand before the Son of Man.”
  16. …and say to the owner of that house, ‘The Teacher asks: Where is the guest room, where I may eat the Passover with My disciples?’
  17. …so that you may eat and drink at My table in My kingdom and sit on thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.
  18. …that everyone who believes in Him may have eternal life.
  19. But whoever practices the truth comes into the Light, so that it may be seen clearly that what he has done has been accomplished in God.”
  20. Already the reaper draws his wages and gathers a crop for eternal life, so that the sower and the reaper may rejoice together.
  21. Afterward, Jesus found the man at the temple and said to him, “See, you have been made well. Stop sinning, or something worse may happen to you.”
  22. …so that all may honor the Son just as they honor the Father. Whoever does not honor the Son does not honor the Father who sent Him.
  23. Even though I do not accept human testimony, I say these things so that you may be saved.
  24. So they asked Him, “What sign then will You perform, so that we may see it and believe You? What will You do?
  25. This is the bread that comes down from heaven, so that anyone may eat of it and not die.
  26. So Jesus’ brothers said to Him, “Leave here and go to Judea, so that Your disciples there may see the works You are doing.
  27. “Who is He, Sir?” he replied. “Tell me so that I may believe in Him.”
  28. Then Jesus declared, “For judgment I have come into this world, so that the blind may see and those who see may become blind.”
  29. Then Jesus declared, “For judgment I have come into this world, so that the blind may see and those who see may become blind.”
  30. The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy. I have come that they may have life, and have it in all its fullness.
  31. But if I am doing them, even though you do not believe Me, believe the works themselves, so that you may know and understand that the Father is in Me, and I am in the Father.”
  32. When Jesus heard this, He said, “This sickness will not end in death. No, it is for the glory of God, so that the Son of God may be glorified through it.”
  33. …and for your sake I am glad I was not there, so that you may believe. But let us go to him.”
  34. Then Thomas called Didymus said to his fellow disciples, “Let us also go, so that we may die with Him.”
  35. I knew that You always hear Me, but I say this for the benefit of the people standing here, so they may believe that You sent Me.”
  36. While you have the Light, believe in the Light, so that you may become sons of light.” After Jesus had spoken these things, He went away and was hidden from them.
  37. And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come back and welcome you into My presence, so that you also may be where I am.
  38. And I will do whatever you ask in My name, so that the Father may be glorified in the Son.
  39. But I do exactly what the Father has commanded Me, so that the world may know that I love the Father. Get up! Let us go on from here.
  40. I have told you these things so that My joy may be in you and your joy may be complete.
  41. I have told you these things so that My joy may be in you and your joy may be complete.
  42. Until now you have not asked for anything in My name. Ask and you will receive, so that your joy may be complete.
  43. I have told you these things so that in Me you may have peace. In the world you will have tribulation. But take courage; I have overcome the world!”
  44. When Jesus had spoken these things, He lifted up His eyes to heaven and said, “Father, the hour has come. Glorify Your Son, that Your Son may glorify You.
  45. For You granted Him authority over all people, so that He may give eternal life to all those You have given Him.
  46. Now this is eternal life, that they may know You, the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom You have sent.
  47. I will no longer be in the world, but they are in the world, and I am coming to You. Holy Father, protect them by Your name, the name You gave Me, so that they may be one as We are one.
  48. But now I am coming to You; and I am saying these things while I am in the world, so that they may have My joy fulfilled within them.
  49. For them I sanctify Myself, so that they too may be sanctified by the truth.
  50. …that all of them may be one, as You, Father, are in Me, and I am in You. May they also be in Us, so that the world may believe that You sent Me.
  51. …that all of them may be one, as You, Father, are in Me, and I am in You. May they also be in Us, so that the world may believe that You sent Me.
  52. …that all of them may be one, as You, Father, are in Me, and I am in You. May they also be in Us, so that the world may believe that You sent Me.
  53. I have given them the glory You gave Me, so that they may be one as We are one—
  54. I in them and You in Me—that they may be perfectly united, so that the world may know that You sent Me and have loved them just as You have loved Me.
  55. I in them and You in Me—that they may be perfectly united, so that the world may know that You sent Me and have loved them just as You have loved Me.
  56. Father, I want those You have given Me to be with Me where I am, that they may see the glory You gave Me because You loved Me before the foundation of the world.
  57. And I have made Your name known to them and will continue to make it known, so that the love You have for Me may be in them, and I in them.”
  58. The one who saw it has testified to this, and his testimony is true. He knows that he is telling the truth, so that you also may believe.
  59. But these are written so that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that by believing you may have life in His name.
  60. But these are written so that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that by believing you may have life in His name.
  61. “For it is written in the book of Psalms: ‘May his place be deserted; let there be no one to dwell in it,’ and, ‘May another take his position.’
  62. “For it is written in the book of Psalms: ‘May his place be deserted; let there be no one to dwell in it,’ and, ‘May another take his position.’
  63. Repent, then, and turn back, so that your sins may be wiped away,
  64. …that times of refreshing may come from the presence of the Lord, and that He may send Jesus, the Christ, who has been appointed for you.
  65. …that times of refreshing may come from the presence of the Lord, and that He may send Jesus, the Christ, who has been appointed for you.
  66. But if it is from God, you will not be able to stop them. You may even find yourselves fighting against God.”
  67. “Give me this power as well,” he said, “so that everyone on whom I lay my hands may receive the Holy Spirit.”
  68. But Peter replied, “May your silver perish with you, because you thought you could buy the gift of God with money!
  69. Then Simon answered, “Pray to the Lord for me, so that nothing you have said may happen to me.”
  70. So Ananias went to the house, and when he arrived, he placed his hands on Saul. “Brother Saul,” he said, “the Lord Jesus, who appeared to you on the road as you were coming here, has sent me so that you may see again and be filled with the Holy Spirit.”
  71. …so that the remnant of men may seek the Lord, and all the Gentiles who are called by My name, says the Lord who does these things
  72. The jailer informed Paul: “The magistrates have sent orders to release you. Now you may go on your way in peace.”
  73. So they took Paul and brought him to the Areopagus, where they asked him, “May we know what this new teaching is that you are presenting?
  74. But I consider my life of no value to me, if only I may finish my course and complete the ministry I have received from the Lord Jesus—the ministry of testifying to the good news of God’s grace.
  75. As they were about to take Paul into the barracks, he asked the commander, “May I say something to you?” “Do you speak Greek?” he replied.
  76. As Paul expounded on righteousness, self-control, and the coming judgment, Felix became frightened and said, “You may go for now. When I find the time, I will call for you.”
  77. I have nothing definite to write to our sovereign about him. Therefore I have brought him before all of you, and especially before you, King Agrippa, so that after this inquiry I may have something to write.
  78. …to open their eyes, so that they may turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins and an inheritance among those sanctified by faith in Me.’
  79. …to open their eyes, so that they may turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins and an inheritance among those sanctified by faith in Me.’
  80. “Short time or long,” Paul replied, “I wish to God that not only you but all who hear me this day may become what I am, except for these chains.”
  81. …in my prayers at all times, asking that now at last by God’s will I may succeed in coming to you.
  82. For I long to see you so that I may impart to you some spiritual gift to strengthen you,
  83. …that is, that you and I may be mutually encouraged by each other’s faith.
  84. For what may be known about God is plain to them, because God has made it plain to them.
  85. Certainly not! Let God be true and every man a liar. As it is written: “So that You may be proved right when You speak and victorious when You judge.”
  86. Why not say, as some slanderously claim that we say, “Let us do evil that good may result”? Their condemnation is deserved!
  87. Now we know that whatever the law says, it says to those who are under the law, so that every mouth may be silenced and the whole world held accountable to God.
  88. Therefore, the promise comes by faith, so that it may rest on grace and may be guaranteed to all Abraham’s offspring—not only to those who are of the law, but also to those who are of the faith of Abraham. He is the father of us all.
  89. Therefore, the promise comes by faith, so that it may rest on grace and may be guaranteed to all Abraham’s offspring—not only to those who are of the law, but also to those who are of the faith of Abraham. He is the father of us all.
  90. What then shall we say? Shall we continue in sin so that grace may increase?
  91. We were therefore buried with Him through baptism into death, in order that, just as Christ was raised from the dead through the glory of the Father, we too may walk in newness of life.
  92. And if we are children, then we are heirs: heirs of God and co-heirs with Christ—if indeed we suffer with Him, so that we may also be glorified with Him.
  93. And David says: “May their table become a snare and a trap, a stumbling block and a retribution to them.
  94. May their eyes be darkened so they cannot see, and their backs be bent forever.”
  95. …in the hope that I may provoke my own people to jealousy and save some of them.
  96. …so they too have now disobeyed, in order that they too may now receive mercy through the mercy shown to you.
  97. For God has consigned everyone to disobedience so that He may have mercy on everyone.
  98. Now may the God who gives endurance and encouragement grant you harmony with one another in Christ Jesus,
  99. …so that with one mind and one voice you may glorify the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ.
  100. …so that the Gentiles may glorify God for His mercy. As it is written: “Therefore I will praise You among the Gentiles; I will sing hymns to Your name.”