'Happened' in the Bible

But all this has happened, that the Scriptures of the prophets might be fulfilled." Then all the disciples left him, and fled.

Now while they were going, behold, some of the guards came into the city, and told the chief priests all the things that had happened.

It happened in those days, that Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee, and was baptized by John in the Jordan.

It happened, that he was reclining at the table in his house, and many tax collectors and sinners sat down with Jesus and his disciples, for there were many, and they followed him.

It happened that he was going on the Sabbath day through the grain fields, and his disciples began, as they went, to pluck the ears of grain.

and it happened, as he sowed, some seed fell by the road, and the birds came and devoured it.

Those who fed them fled, and told it in the city and in the country. The people came to see what it was that had happened.

Those who saw it declared to them how it happened to him who was possessed by demons, and about the pigs.

Now it happened, while he executed the priest's office before God in the order of his division,

It happened, when the days of his service were fulfilled, he departed to his house.

It happened, when Elizabeth heard Mary's greeting, that the baby leaped in her womb, and Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit.

It happened on the eighth day, that they came to circumcise the child; and they would have called him Zacharias, after the name of the father.

Now it happened in those days, that a decree went out from Caesar Augustus that all the world should be enrolled.

It happened, while they were there, that the day had come that she should give birth.

It happened, when the angels went away from them into the sky, that the shepherds said one to another, "Let's go to Bethlehem, now, and see this thing that has happened, which the Lord has made known to us."

It happened after three days they found him in the temple, sitting in the midst of the teachers, both listening to them, and asking them questions.

Now it happened, when all the people were baptized, Jesus also had been baptized, and was praying. The sky was opened,

Now it happened, while the multitude pressed on him and heard the word of God, that he was standing by the lake of Gennesaret.

It happened, while he was in one of the cities, behold, there was a man full of leprosy. When he saw Jesus, he fell on his face, and begged him, saying, "Lord, if you want to, you can make me clean."

It happened on one of those days, that he was teaching; and there were Pharisees and teachers of the law sitting by, who had come out of every village of Galilee, Judea, and Jerusalem. The power of the Lord was with him to heal them.

Now it happened on the second Sabbath after the first, that he was going through the grain fields. His disciples plucked the heads of grain, and ate, rubbing them in their hands.

It also happened on another Sabbath that he entered into the synagogue and taught. There was a man there, and his right hand was withered.

It happened in these days, that he went out to the mountain to pray, and he continued all night in prayer to God.

It happened soon afterwards, that he went to a city called Nain. Many of his disciples, along with a great multitude, went with him.

It happened soon afterwards, that he went about through cities and villages, preaching and bringing the good news of the Kingdom of God. With him were the twelve,

Now it happened on one of those days, that he entered into a boat, himself and his disciples, and he said to them, "Let's go over to the other side of the lake." So they launched out.

When those who fed them saw what had happened, they fled, and told it in the city and in the country.

People went out to see what had happened. They came to Jesus, and found the man from whom the demons had gone out, sitting at Jesus' feet, clothed and in his right mind; and they were afraid.

It happened, when Jesus returned, that the multitude welcomed him, for they were all waiting for him.

It happened, as he was praying alone, that the disciples were with him, and he asked them, "Who do the multitudes say that I am?"

It happened about eight days after these sayings, that he took with him Peter, John, and James, and went up onto the mountain to pray.

It happened, as they were parting from him, that Peter said to Jesus, "Master, it is good for us to be here. Let's make three tents: one for you, and one for Moses, and one for Elijah," not knowing what he said.

It happened on the next day, when they had come down from the mountain, that a great multitude met him.

It happened as they went on their way, he entered into a certain village, and a certain woman named Martha received him into her house.

It happened, that when he finished praying in a certain place, one of his disciples said to him, "Lord, teach us to pray, just as John also taught his disciples."

He was casting out a demon, and it was mute. It happened, when the demon had gone out, the mute man spoke; and the multitudes marveled.

It happened, when he went into the house of one of the rulers of the Pharisees on a Sabbath to eat bread, that they were watching him.

It happened that the beggar died, and that he was carried away by the angels to Abraham's bosom. The rich man also died, and was buried.

It happened as he was on his way to Jerusalem, that he was passing along the borders of Samaria and Galilee.

When he saw them, he said to them, "Go and show yourselves to the priests." It happened that as they went, they were cleansed.

As it happened in the days of Noah, even so will it be also in the days of the Son of Man.

Likewise, even as it happened in the days of Lot: they ate, they drank, they bought, they sold, they planted, they built;

It happened, as he came near Jericho, a certain blind man sat by the road, begging.

"It happened when he had come back again, having received the kingdom, that he commanded these servants, to whom he had given the money, to be called to him, that he might know what they had gained by conducting business.

It happened, when he drew near to Bethsphage and Bethany, at the mountain that is called Olivet, he sent two of his disciples,

It happened on one of those days, as he was teaching the people in the temple and preaching the Good News, that the priests and scribes came to him with the elders.

It happened, while they were greatly perplexed about this, behold, two men stood by them in dazzling clothing.

But Peter got up and ran to the tomb. Stooping and looking in, he saw the strips of linen lying by themselves, and he departed to his home, wondering what had happened.

They talked with each other about all of these things which had happened.

It happened, while they talked and questioned together, that Jesus himself came near, and went with them.

One of them, named Cleopas, answered him, "Are you the only stranger in Jerusalem who doesn't know the things which have happened there in these days?"

But we were hoping that it was he who would redeem Israel. Yes, and besides all this, it is now the third day since these things happened.

It happened, that when he had sat down at the table with them, he took the bread and gave thanks. Breaking it, he gave to them.

They related the things that happened along the way, and how he was recognized by them in the breaking of the bread.

It happened, while he blessed them, that he withdrew from them, and was carried up into heaven.

Judas (not Iscariot) said to him, "Lord, what has happened that you are about to reveal yourself to us, and not to the world?"

But this happened so that the word may be fulfilled which was written in their law, 'They hated me without a cause.'

For these things happened, that the Scripture might be fulfilled, "A bone of him will not be broken."

They recognized him, that it was he who used to sit begging for gifts for the needy at the Beautiful Gate of the temple. They were filled with wonder and amazement at what had happened to him.

It happened in the morning, that their rulers, elders, and scribes were gathered together in Jerusalem.

About three hours later, his wife, not knowing what had happened, came in.

As he traveled, it happened that he got close to Damascus, and suddenly a light from the sky shone around him.

It happened, as Peter went throughout all those parts, he came down also to the saints who lived at Lydda.

It happened in those days that she fell sick, and died. When they had washed her, they laid her in an upper room.

It happened, that he stayed many days in Joppa with one Simon, a tanner.

When it happened that Peter entered, Cornelius met him, fell down at his feet, and worshiped him.

you yourselves know what happened, which was proclaimed throughout all Judea, beginning from Galilee, after the baptism which John preached;

When he had found him, he brought him to Antioch. It happened, that for a whole year they were gathered together with the assembly, and taught many people. The disciples were first called Christians in Antioch.

One of them named Agabus stood up, and indicated by the Spirit that there should be a great famine all over the world, which also happened in the days of Claudius.

It happened in Iconium that they entered together into the synagogue of the Jews, and so spoke that a great multitude both of Jews and of Greeks believed.

It happened, as we were going to prayer, that a certain girl having a spirit of divination met us, who brought her masters much gain by fortune telling.

It happened that, while Apollos was at Corinth, Paul, having passed through the upper country, came to Ephesus, and found certain disciples.

serving the Lord with all humility, with many tears, and with trials which happened to me by the plots of the Jews;

When it happened that we had parted from them and had set sail, we came with a straight course to Cos, and the next day to Rhodes, and from there to Patara.

When it happened that we had accomplished the days, we departed and went on our journey. They all, with wives and children, brought us on our way until we were out of the city. Kneeling down on the beach, we prayed.

When he came to the stairs, it happened that he was carried by the soldiers because of the violence of the crowd;

It happened that, as I made my journey, and came close to Damascus, about noon, suddenly there shone from the sky a great light around me.

"It happened that, when I had returned to Jerusalem, and while I prayed in the temple, I fell into a trance,

and the rest should follow, some on planks, and some on other things from the ship. So it happened that they all escaped safely to the land.

It happened that the father of Publius lay sick of fever and dysentery. Paul entered in to him, prayed, and laying his hands on him, healed him.

It happened that after three days Paul called together those who were the leaders of the Jews. When they had come together, he said to them, "I, brothers, though I had done nothing against the people, or the customs of our fathers, still was delivered prisoner from Jerusalem into the hands of the Romans,

For I don't desire you to be ignorant, brothers, of this mystery, so that you won't be wise in your own conceits, that a partial hardening has happened to Israel, until the fullness of the Gentiles has come in,

Now all these things happened to them by way of example, and they were written for our admonition, on whom the ends of the ages have come.

For we don't desire to have you uninformed, brothers, concerning our affliction which happened to us in Asia, that we were weighed down exceedingly, beyond our power, so much that we despaired even of life.

Now I desire to have you know, brothers, that the things which happened to me have turned out rather to the progress of the Good News;

For most certainly, when we were with you, we told you beforehand that we are to suffer affliction, even as it happened, and you know.

persecutions, and sufferings: those things that happened to me at Antioch, Iconium, and Lystra. I endured those persecutions. Out of them all the Lord delivered me.

Beloved, don't be astonished at the fiery trial which has come upon you, to test you, as though a strange thing happened to you.

But it has happened to them according to the true proverb, "The dog turns to his own vomit again," and "the sow that has washed to wallowing in the mire."