And, after he had fasted for forty days and forty nights, he became hungry.

Jesus, however, became aware of it, and went away from that place. A number of people followed him, and he cured them all;

There his appearance was transformed before their eyes; his face shown like the sun, and his clothes became as white as the light.

The next morning, in returning to the city, Jesus became hungry;

As the bridegroom was late in coming, they all became drowsy, and slept.

The Roman Captain, and the men with him who were watching Jesus, on seeing the earthquake and all that was happening, became greatly frightened and exclaimed: "This must indeed have been God's Son!"

And, in their terror of him, the men on guard trembled violently and became like dead men.

Instantly the leprosy left the man, and he became clean;

Jesus at once became aware of the power that had gone out from him, and, turning round in the crowd, he said: "Who touched my clothes?"

And his clothes became of a more dazzling white than any bleacher in the world could make them.

The next day, after they had left Bethany, Jesus became hungry;

Just as they were reported to us by those who from the beginning were eye-witnesses, and afterwards became bearers of the Message.

The child grew and became strong in spirit; and he lived in the Wilds till the time came for his appearance before Israel.

The child grew and became strong and wise, and the blessing of God was upon him.

All that time he ate nothing; and, when it was over, he became hungry.

All the people in the Synagogue, as they listened to this, became enraged.

When Jesus became aware of the way in which they were debating, he turned to them and exclaimed: "What are you debating with yourselves?

As he was praying, the aspect of his face was changed, and his clothing became of a glittering whiteness.

For, as Jonah became a sign to the people of Nineveh, so shall the Son of Man be to this generation.

It is like a mustard-seed which a man took and put in his garden. The seed grew and became a tree, and 'the wild birds roosted in its branches.'"

But the man became greatly distressed on hearing this, for he was extremely rich.

And, as his anguish became intense, he prayed still more earnestly, while his sweat was like great drops of blood falling on the ground.]

And Herod and Pilate became friends that very day, for before that there had been ill-will between them.

And the Word became Man, and dwelt among us, (We saw his glory--the glory of the Only Son sent from the Father), full of love and truth.

When Pilate heard what they said, he became still more alarmed;

This became known to every one living in Jerusalem, so that the field came to be called, in their language, 'Akeldama,' which means the 'Field of Blood.')

All who became believers in Christ held everything for the common use;

Grasping the lame man by the right hand, Peter lifted him up. Instantly the man's feet and ankles became strong,

Many, however, of those who had heard the Apostles' Message became believers in Christ, the number of the men alone amounting to about five thousand.

And still larger numbers, both of men and women, as they became believers in the Lord, were added to their number.

The members of the Council became frantic with rage on hearing this, and were for putting the Apostles to death.

Then God made with Abraham the Covenant of Circumcision; and under it Abraham became the father of Isaac, and circumcised him when he was eight days old; and Isaac became the father of Jacob; and Jacob of the Twelve Patriarchs.

In the course of their second visit, Joseph revealed himself to his brothers, and his family became known to Pharaoh.

At these words Moses took to flight, and became an exile in Midian; and there he had two sons born to him.

But it became known to him. They even watched the gates day and night, to kill him;

And so it came about that the Church, throughout Judea, Galilee, and Samaria, enjoyed peace and became firmly established; and, ordering its life by reverence for the Lord and the help of the Holy Spirit, it increased in numbers.

This became known all through Jaffa, and numbers of People came to believe in the Lord.

He became hungry and wanted something to eat; but while it was being prepared, he fell into a trance,

Since then, God had given them the very same gift as he gave us when we became believers in Jesus Christ the Master--who was I that I could thwart God?"

When the Governor saw what had happened, he became a believer in Christ, being greatly impressed by the teaching about the Lord.

On hearing this, the Gentiles were glad and extolled God's Message; and all those who had been enrolled for Immortal Life became believers in Christ;

As a consequence, many of them became believers in Christ, besides a considerable number of Greek women of position, and of men also.

There were, however, some men who joined him, and became believers in Christ. Among them were Dionysius, a member of the Court of Areopagus, a woman named Damaris, and several others.

However, as they set themselves against him and became abusive, Paul shook his clothes in protest and said to them: "Your blood be on your own heads. My conscience is clear. From this time forward I shall go to the Gentiles."

Crispus, the President of the Synagogue, came to believe in the Lord, and so did all his household; and many of the Corinthians, as they listened to Paul, became believers in Christ and were baptized.

"Did you, when you became believers in Christ, receive the Holy Spirit?" "No," they answered, "we did not even hear that there was a Holy Spirit."

But, while Paul was speaking at length about righteousness, self-control, and the coming judgment, Felix became terrified, and interrupted him--"Go for the present, but, when I find an opportunity, I will send for you again."

They became back-biters, slanderers, impious, insolent, boastful. They devised new sins. They disobeyed their parents.

Heaven forbid! We became dead to sin, and how can we go on living in it?

Set free from the control of Sin, you became servants to Righteousness.

To Andronicus and Junias, my countrymen and once my fellow- prisoners, who are men of note among the Apostles, and who became Christians before I did;

And so became yourselves a confirmation of my testimony to the Christ.

But you, by your union with Christ Jesus, belong to God; and Christ, by God's will, became not only our Wisdom, but also our Righteousness, Holiness, and Deliverance,

Though you may have thousands of instructors in the Faith of Christ, yet you have not many fathers. It was I who, through union with Christ Jesus, became your father by means of the Good News.

Such some of you used to be; but you washed yourselves clean. You became Christ's People! you were pronounced righteous through the Name of our Lord Jesus Christ, and through the Spirit of our God!

To the Jews I became like a Jew, to win Jews. To those who are subject to Law I became like a man subject to Law-though I was not myself subject to Law-to win those who are subject to Law.

To those who have no Law I became like a man who has no Law- -not that I am free from God's Law; no, for I am under Christ's Law-to win those who have no law.

To the weak I became weak, to win the weak. I have become all things to all men, so as at all costs to save some.

Do not become idolaters, as some of them became. Scripture says-'The people sat down to eat and drink, and stood up to dance.'

And by means of which you are being saved. I would remind you of the very words that I used in telling it to you, since you are still holding fast to it, and since it was not in vain that you became believers in Christ.

That is what is meant by the words-'Adam, the first man, became a human being'; the last Adam became a Life-giving spirit.

For you do not forget the loving-kindness of our Lord Jesus Christ--how that for your sakes, although he was rich, he became poor, so that you also might become rich through his poverty.

I, indeed, through Law became dead to Law, in order to live for God.

Yet formerly, in your ignorance of God, you became slaves to 'gods' which were no gods.

I entreat you, Brothers, to become like me, as I became like you. You have never done me any wrong.

In him, I say, for by our union with him we became God's Heritage, having from the first been destined for this in the intention of him who, in all that happens, is carrying out his own fixed purpose;

Of this Good News I became a minister, in virtue of the charge with which God entrusted me in the exercise of his power--

Of which I myself became a minister in virtue of the office with which God entrusted me for your benefit, to declare the Message of God in all its fulness--

Since, with Christ, you became dead to the puerile teaching of this world, why do you submit, as though your life were still that of the world,

And so became a pattern to all who believed in Christ throughout Macedonia and Greece.

Indeed, in speaking about us, the people themselves tell of the reception you gave us, and how, turning to God from your idols, you became servants of the true and living God,

and, being made perfect, he became to all those who obey him the source of eternal Salvation,

With the change of the priesthood a change of the Law became a necessity.

Sometimes, in consequence of the taunts and injuries heaped upon you, you became a public spectacle; and sometimes you suffered through having shown yourselves to be the friends of men who were in the very position in which you had been.

It was faith that enabled Noah, after he had received the divine warning about what could not then be foreseen, to build, in reverent obedience, an ark in which to save his family. By his faith he condemned the world, and became possessed of that righteousness which follows upon faith.

And I saw the Lamb break the sixth seal, and then there was a great earthquake. The sun became black, like sackcloth, and the moon, which was at its full, like blood.

Then the second angel blew; and what appeared to be a great mountain, burning, was hurled into the sea. A third of the sea became blood,

(The star is called 'Wormwood.') A third of the water became bitter as wormwood, and so bitter was the water that many died from drinking it.