'Happen' in the Bible
So Jesus replied to him, "Let it happen now, for it is right for us to fulfill all righteousness." Then John yielded to him.
So Peter took him aside and began to rebuke him: "God forbid, Lord! This must not happen to you!"
Jesus answered them, "I tell you the truth, if you have faith and do not doubt, not only will you do what was done to the fig tree, but even if you say to this mountain, 'Be lifted up and thrown into the sea,' it will happen.
As he was sitting on the Mount of Olives, his disciples came to him privately and said, "Tell us, when will these things happen? And what will be the sign of your coming and of the end of the age?"
You will hear of wars and rumors of wars. Make sure that you are not alarmed, for this must happen, but the end is still to come.
For then there will be great suffering unlike anything that has happened from the beginning of the world until now, or ever will happen.
How then would the scriptures that say it must happen this way be fulfilled?"
They were on the way, going up to Jerusalem. Jesus was going ahead of them, and they were amazed, but those who followed were afraid. He took the twelve aside again and began to tell them what was going to happen to him.
I tell you the truth, if someone says to this mountain, 'Be lifted up and thrown into the sea,' and does not doubt in his heart but believes that what he says will happen, it will be done for him.
"Tell us, when will these things happen? And what will be the sign that all these things are about to take place?"
When you hear of wars and rumors of wars, do not be alarmed. These things must happen, but the end is still to come.
For in those days there will be suffering unlike anything that has happened from the beginning of the creation that God created until now, or ever will happen.
So Mary said, "Yes, I am a servant of the Lord; let this happen to me according to your word." Then the angel departed from her.
He will come and destroy those tenants and give the vineyard to others." When the people heard this, they said, "May this never happen!"
So they asked him, "Teacher, when will these things happen? And what will be the sign that these things are about to take place?"
And when you hear of wars and rebellions, do not be afraid. For these things must happen first, but the end will not come at once."
But when these things begin to happen, stand up and raise your heads, because your redemption is drawing near."
But stay alert at all times, praying that you may have strength to escape all these things that must happen, and to stand before the Son of Man."
When those who were around him saw what was about to happen, they said, "Lord, should we use our swords?"
For if such things are done when the wood is green, what will happen when it is dry?"
After this Jesus found him at the temple and said to him, "Look, you have become well. Don't sin any more, lest anything worse happen to you."
Then Jesus, because he knew everything that was going to happen to him, came and asked them, "Who are you looking for?"
to do as much as your power and your plan had decided beforehand would happen.
But Simon replied, "You pray to the Lord for me so that nothing of what you have said may happen to me."
When Peter came to himself, he said, "Now I know for certain that the Lord has sent his angel and rescued me from the hand of Herod and from everything the Jewish people were expecting to happen."
Watch out, then, that what is spoken about by the prophets does not happen to you:
And now, compelled by the Spirit, I am going to Jerusalem without knowing what will happen to me there,
I have experienced help from God to this day, and so I stand testifying to both small and great, saying nothing except what the prophets and Moses said was going to happen:
But they were expecting that he was going to swell up or suddenly drop dead. So after they had waited a long time and had seen nothing unusual happen to him, they changed their minds and said he was a god.
Now when this perishable puts on the imperishable, and this mortal puts on immortality, then the saying that is written will happen, "Death has been swallowed up in victory."
But in fact, if you happen to suffer for doing what is right, you are blessed. But do not be terrified of them or be shaken.
The revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show his servants what must happen very soon. He made it clear by sending his angel to his servant John,
After these things I looked, and there was a door standing open in heaven! And the first voice I had heard speaking to me like a trumpet said: "Come up here so that I can show you what must happen after these things."
Then the angel said to me, "These words are reliable and true. The Lord, the God of the spirits of the prophets, has sent his angel to show his servants what must happen soon."