But suddenly there arose a great storm on the Lake, so that the waves threatened to engulf the boat; but He was asleep.

Passing on thence Jesus saw a man called Matthew sitting at the Toll Office, and said to him, "Follow me." And he arose, and followed Him.

"Have you never read," Jesus replied, "what David did when the necessity arose and he and his men were hungry:

Now there arose a dispute among them, which of them was to be the greatest.

There arose also a dispute among them which of them should be regarded as greatest.

Again there arose a division among the Jews because of these words.

until there arose a foreign king over Egypt who knew nothing of Joseph.

His influence over them arose from their having been, for a long time, bewildered by his sorceries.

So there arose a serious disagreement between them, which resulted in their parting from one another, Barnabas taking Mark and setting sail for Cyprus.

Now just at that time there arose no small commotion about the new faith.

No sooner, however, did they see that he was a Jew, than there arose from them all one roar of shouting, lasting about two hours. "Great is the Ephesian Diana," they said.

So there arose a great uproar; and some of the Scribes belonging to the sect of the Pharisees sprang to their feet and fiercely contended, saying, "We find no harm in the man. What if a spirit has spoken to him, or an angel----!"

This was not because we had not a claim upon you, but it arose from a desire to set you an example--for you to imitate us.