'Embraced' in the Bible

Among all those who had embraced the faith there was but one heart and soul, so that none of them claimed any of his possessions as his own, but everything they had was common property;

But when Philip began to tell the Good News about the Kingdom of God and about the Name of Jesus Christ, and they embraced the faith, they were baptized, men and women alike.

And after the uproar was ceased, Paul called unto him the disciples, and embraced them, and departed for to go into Macedonia.

But Paul went down, fell on him, embraced him, and said, “Don’t be alarmed, for his life is in him!”

And they began to weep aloud and embraced Paul, and repeatedly kissed him,

and having embraced one another, we embarked in the ship, and they returned to their own friends.