'Beginning' in the Bible

just as they were passed down to us by those who had been eyewitnesses and servants of the word from the beginning,

I, too, have carefully investigated everything from the beginning and have decided to write an orderly account for you, most excellent Theophilus,

It was the Preparation Day, and the Sabbath was just beginning.

Then, beginning with Moses and all the Prophets, he explained to them all the passages of Scripture about himself.

and then repentance and forgiveness of sins is to be proclaimed in his name to all the nations, beginning at Jerusalem.