'Beginning' in the Bible
But when he saw that the wind was strong, he was afraid, and beginning to sink, he cried out, saying, "Lord, save me!"
He answered, "Haven't you read that he who made them from the beginning made them male and female,
He said to them, "Moses, because of the hardness of your hearts, allowed you to divorce your wives, but from the beginning it has not been so.
When evening had come, the lord of the vineyard said to his manager, 'Call the laborers and pay them their wages, beginning from the last to the first.'
But all these things are the beginning of birth pains.
for then there will be great oppression, such as has not been from the beginning of the world until now, no, nor ever will be.
The beginning of the Good News of Jesus Christ, the Son of God.
But from the beginning of the creation, God made them male and female.
For nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom. There will be earthquakes in various places. There will be famines and troubles. These things are the beginning of birth pains.
For in those days there will be oppression, such as there has not been the like from the beginning of the creation which God created until now, and never will be.
even as those who from the beginning were eyewitnesses and servants of the word delivered them to us,
But they insisted, saying, "He stirs up the people, teaching throughout all Judea, beginning from Galilee even to this place."
Beginning from Moses and from all the prophets, he explained to them in all the Scriptures the things concerning himself.
and that repentance and remission of sins should be preached in his name to all the nations, beginning at Jerusalem.
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
This beginning of his signs Jesus did in Cana of Galilee, and revealed his glory; and his disciples believed in him.
But there are some of you who don't believe." For Jesus knew from the beginning who they were who didn't believe, and who it was who would betray him.
They, when they heard it, being convicted by their conscience, went out one by one, beginning from the oldest, even to the last. Jesus was left alone with the woman where she was, in the middle.
They said therefore to him, "Who are you?" Jesus said to them, "Just what I have been saying to you from the beginning.
You are of your father, the devil, and you want to do the desires of your father. He was a murderer from the beginning, and doesn't stand in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaks a lie, he speaks on his own; for he is a liar, and its father.
You will also testify, because you have been with me from the beginning.
But I have told you these things, so that when the time comes, you may remember that I told you about them. I didn't tell you these things from the beginning, because I was with you.
beginning from the baptism of John, to the day that he was received up from us, of these one must become a witness with us of his resurrection."
Philip opened his mouth, and beginning from this Scripture, preached to him Jesus.
you yourselves know what happened, which was proclaimed throughout all Judea, beginning from Galilee, after the baptism which John preached;
As I began to speak, the Holy Spirit fell on them, even as on us at the beginning.
"Indeed, all the Jews know my way of life from my youth up, which was from the beginning among my own nation and at Jerusalem;
Are we beginning again to commend ourselves? Or do we need, as do some, letters of commendation to you or from you?
So we urged Titus, that as he made a beginning before, so he would also complete in you this grace.
You yourselves also know, you Philippians, that in the beginning of the Good News, when I departed from Macedonia, no assembly shared with me in the matter of giving and receiving but you only.
He is the head of the body, the assembly, who is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead; that in all things he might have the preeminence.
But we are bound to always give thanks to God for you, brothers loved by the Lord, because God chose you from the beginning for salvation through sanctification of the Spirit and belief in the truth;
And, "You, Lord, in the beginning, laid the foundation of the earth. The heavens are the works of your hands.
For we have become partakers of Christ, if we hold fast the beginning of our confidence firm to the end:
without father, without mother, without genealogy, having neither beginning of days nor end of life, but made like the Son of God), remains a priest continually.
and saying, "Where is the promise of his coming? For, from the day that the fathers fell asleep, all things continue as they were from the beginning of the creation."
That which was from the beginning, that which we have heard, that which we have seen with our eyes, that which we saw, and our hands touched, concerning the Word of life
Brothers, I write no new commandment to you, but an old commandment which you had from the beginning. The old commandment is the word which you heard from the beginning.
I write to you, fathers, because you know him who is from the beginning. I write to you, young men, because you have overcome the evil one. I write to you, little children, because you know the Father.
I have written to you, fathers, because you know him who is from the beginning. I have written to you, young men, because you are strong, and the word of God remains in you, and you have overcome the evil one.
Therefore, as for you, let that remain in you which you heard from the beginning. If that which you heard from the beginning remains in you, you also will remain in the Son, and in the Father.
He who sins is of the devil, for the devil has been sinning from the beginning. To this end the Son of God was revealed, that he might destroy the works of the devil.
For this is the message which you heard from the beginning, that we should love one another;
Now I beg you, dear lady, not as though I wrote to you a new commandment, but that which we had from the beginning, that we love one another.
This is love, that we should walk according to his commandments. This is the commandment, even as you heard from the beginning, that you should walk in it.
He said to me, "It is done! I am the Alpha and the Omega, the Beginning and the End. I will give freely to him who is thirsty from the spring of the water of life.
I am the Alpha and the Omega, the First and the Last, the Beginning and the End.