'Began' in the Bible
And he, having gone forth, began to proclaim much, and to spread abroad the thing, so that no more he was able openly to enter into the city, but he was without in desert places, and they were coming unto him from every quarter.
And it came to pass -- he is going along on the sabbaths through the corn-fields -- and his disciples began to make a way, plucking the ears,
And again he began to teach by the sea, and there was gathered unto him a great multitude, so that he, having gone into the boat, sat in the sea, and all the multitude was near the sea, on the land,
and they began to call upon him to go away from their borders.
and he went away, and began to proclaim in the Decapolis how great things Jesus did to him, and all were wondering.
and sabbath having come, he began in the synagogue to teach, and many hearing were astonished, saying, 'Whence hath this one these things? and what the wisdom that was given to him, that also such mighty works through his hands are done?
and he doth call near the twelve, and he began to send them forth two by two, and he was giving them power over the unclean spirits,
and having come forth, Jesus saw a great multitude, and was moved with compassion on them, that they were as sheep not having a shepherd, and he began to teach many things.
having run about through all that region round about, they began upon the couches to carry about those ill, where they were hearing that he is,
and the Pharisees came forth, and began to dispute with him, seeking from him a sign from the heaven, tempting him;
and began to teach them, that it behoveth the Son of Man to suffer many things, and to be rejected by the elders, and chief priests, and scribes, and to be killed, and after three days to rise again;
and openly he was speaking the word. And Peter having taken him aside, began to rebuke him,
And Peter began to say to him, 'Lo, we left all, and we followed thee.'
And they were in the way going up to Jerusalem, and Jesus was going before them, and they were amazed, and following they were afraid. And having again taken the twelve, he began to tell them the things about to happen to him,
And the ten having heard, began to be much displeased at James and John,
and having heard that it is Jesus the Nazarene, he began to cry out, and to say, 'The Son of David -- Jesus! deal kindly with me;'
And they come to Jerusalem, and Jesus having gone into the temple, began to cast forth those selling and buying in the temple, and the tables of the money-changers and the seats of those selling the doves, he overthrew,
And he began to speak to them in similes: 'A man planted a vineyard, and put a hedge around, and digged an under-wine-vat, and built a tower, and gave it out to husbandmen, and went abroad;
And Jesus answering them, began to say, 'Take heed lest any one may lead you astray,
And they began to be sorrowful, and to say to him, one by one, 'Is it I?' and another, 'Is it I?'
and he taketh Peter, and James, and John with him, and began to be amazed, and to be very heavy,
and certain began to spit on him, and to cover his face, and to buffet him, and to say to him, 'Prophesy;' and the officers were striking him with their palms.
And the maid having seen him again, began to say to those standing near -- 'This is of them;'
and he began to anathematize, and to swear -- 'I have not known this man of whom ye speak;'
And the multitude having cried out, began to ask for themselves as he was always doing to them,