ἄρχομαι

“As he began the settlements, a debtor owing ten thousand talents was brought to him.”

“At that time Jesus went through the grainfields on the Sabbath. His disciples were hungry and began to pick the heads of grain and eat them.”

“As John’s disciples were leaving, Jesus began to speak to the crowds about John: “What did you go out into the wilderness to see? A reed swaying in the wind?”

“Peter took Him aside and began to rebuke Him. “Far be it from You, Lord!” he said. “This shall never happen to You!””

“From that time on Jesus began to preach, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is near.””

“From that time on Jesus began to show His disciples that He must go to Jerusalem and suffer many things at the hands of the elders, chief priests, and scribes, and that He must be killed and on the third day be raised to life.”

“When evening came, the owner of the vineyard said to his foreman, ‘Call the workers and pay them their wages, starting with the last ones hired and moving on to the first.’”

“When he heard that it was Jesus of Nazareth, he began to cry out, “Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me!””

“But when he saw the strength of the wind, he was afraid and, beginning to sink, cried out, “Lord, save me!””