'Having' in the Bible

Both of them were righteous before God, having lived blamelessly according to all of the commandments and regulations of the Lord.

Now Anna, a prophetess, was also there. She was a descendant of Phanuel from the tribe of Asher. She was very old, having lived with her husband for seven years after her marriage,

By having been baptized with John's baptism, all the people who listened, including the tax collectors, acknowledged God's justice.