'Upon' in the Bible
This man John wore a garment of camel's hair, and a loincloth of leather; and he lived upon locusts and wild honey.
and Jesus was baptized, and immediately went up from the water. At that moment the heavens opened, and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove and alighting upon Him,
If therefore when you are offering your gift upon the altar, you remember that your brother has a grievance against you,
that so you may become true sons of your Father in Heaven; for He causes His sun to rise on the wicked as well as the good, and sends rain upon those who do right and those who do wrong.
"Every one who hears these my teachings and acts upon them will be found to resemble a wise man who builds his house upon rock;
And every one who hears these my teachings and does not act upon them will be found to resemble a fool who builds his house upon sand.
The heavy rain descends, the swollen torrents come, and the winds blow and burst upon the house, and it falls; and disastrous is the fall."
Upon descending from the hill country He was followed by immense crowds.
He touched her hand and the fever left her: and then she rose and waited upon Him.
While He was thus speaking, a Ruler came up and profoundly bowing said, "My daughter is just dead; but come and put your hand upon her and she will return to life."
and if the house deserves it, the peace you invoke shall come upon it. If not, your peace shall return to you.
What I tell you in the dark, speak in the light; and what is whispered into your ear, proclaim upon the roofs of the houses.
Take my yoke upon you and learn from me; for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.
"This is My servant whom I have chosen, My dearly loved One in whom My soul takes pleasure. I will put My spirit upon Him, and He will announce justice to the nations.
But if it is by the power of the Spirit of God that I expel the demons, it is evident that the Kingdom of God has come upon you.
But a portion falls upon good ground, and gives a return, some a hundred for one, some sixty, some thirty.
Upon receiving these tidings, Jesus went away by boat to an uninhabited and secluded district; but the people heard of it and followed Him in crowds from the towns by land.
"Master," answered Peter, "if it is you, bid me come to you upon the water."
"Come," said Jesus. Then Peter climbed down from the boat and walked upon the water to go to Him.
And I declare to you that you are Peter, and that upon this Rock I will build my Church, and the might of Hades shall not triumph over it.
As they were descending the mountain, Jesus laid a command upon them. "Tell no one," He said, "of the sight you have seen till the Son of Man has risen from among the dead."
Then it dawned upon the disciples that it was John the Baptist about whom He had spoken to them.
but though they were eager to lay hands upon Him, they were afraid of the people, for by them He was regarded as a Prophet.
and he who swears by Heaven swears both by the throne of God and by Him who sits upon it.
that all the innocent blood shed upon earth may come on you, from the blood of righteous Abel to the blood of Zechariah the son of Berechiah whom you murdered between the Sanctuary and the altar.
I tell you in solemn truth that all these things will come upon the present generation.
"You see all these?" He replied; "in solemn truth I tell you that there will not be left here one stone upon another that will not be pulled down."
"When the Son of Man comes in His glory, and all the angels with Him, then will He sit upon His glorious throne,
"Then will He say to those at His left, "'Begone from me, with the curse resting upon you, into the Fire of the Ages, which has been prepared for the Devil and his angels.
Now the betrayer had agreed upon a sign with them, to direct them. He had said, "The one whom I kiss is the man: lay hold of him."
Then they spat upon Him, and taking the cane they repeatedly struck Him on the head with it.
But to their amazement there had been a great earthquake; for an angel of the Lord had descended from Heaven, and had come and rolled back the stone, and was sitting upon it.