'Start' in the Bible

And at the start, one came to him who was in his debt for ten thousand talents.

Because in those days there will be great sorrow, such as there has not been from the start of the world till now, or ever will be.

Which is easier, to say to the paralyzed man, ‘Your sins are forgiven’; or to say, ‘Get up, and pick up your mat and walk’?

Therefore produce fruit consistent with repentance. And don’t start saying to yourselves, ‘We have Abraham as our father,’ for I tell you that God is able to raise up children for Abraham from these stones!

Whatever house you enter, make that your home, and from it start afresh.

Once the head of the house gets up and shuts the door, then you will stand outside and start to knock on the door and beg him, 'Lord, let us in!' But he will answer you, 'I don't know where you come from.'

For fear that if he makes a start and is not able to go on with it to the end, all who see it will be laughing at him,

And saying, This man made a start at building and is not able to make it complete.

And they will say to you, 'See there!' 'See here!' Do not start off and go in pursuit.

All the Jews have knowledge of my way of life from my early years, as it was from the start among my nation, and at Jerusalem;

And, still fighting the storm with all our strength, the day after they made a start at getting the goods out of the ship;

So after discharging this duty, and making sure that these kind gifts reach those for whom they are intended, I shall start for Spain, passing through Rome on my way there;

and to go on to Macedonia with your help, then come to you again from Macedonia and be given a start by you on my journey to Judea.

So that we made a request to Titus that, as he had made a start before, so he might make this grace complete in you.

So here is my opinion on this matter: It is to your advantage, since you made a good start last year both in your giving and your desire to give,

Are you so foolish? having made a start in the Spirit, will you now be made complete in the flesh?

For we have become companions of the Messiah if we hold firmly until the end the reality that we had at the start.

For the time has come for the judging, starting with the church of God; but if it makes a start with us, what will be the end of those who are not under the rule of God?

Then another angel came out of the temple, shouting in a loud voice to the one seated on the cloud, "Use your sickle and start to reap, because the time to reap has come, since the earth's harvest is ripe!"

And he said to me, It is done. I am the First and the Last, the start and the end. I will freely give of the fountain of the water of life to him who is in need.

I am the First and the Last, the start and the end.