He spoke openly about this. So ¹  Peter took him aside and began to rebuke him.

Peter began to speak to him, “Look, ¹  we have left everything to follow you!” ² 

Jesus began to say to them, “Watch out ¹  that no one misleads you.

He ¹  began to teach ²  in their synagogues ³  and was praised ⁴  by all.

And they began to beg ¹  him not to order ²  them to depart into the abyss. ³ 

And they began making fun ¹  of him, because they knew ²  that she was dead. ³ 

Others, to test ¹  him, ²  began asking for ³  a sign ⁴  from heaven.

They will say, ¹  ‘This man ²  began to build and was not able to finish!’ ³ 

Now ¹  the men who were holding Jesus ²  under guard began to mock him and beat him.

While ¹  they were talking and debating ²  these things, ³  Jesus himself approached and began to accompany them

Now because Jesus was doing these things ¹  on the Sabbath, the Jewish leaders ²  began persecuting ³  him.

I wrote ¹  the former ²  account, ³  Theophilus, ⁴  about all that Jesus began to do and teach

Philip went down to the main city of Samaria ¹  and began proclaiming ²  the Christ ³  to them.

But Peter began and explained it to them point by point, ¹  saying,

But the crowd ¹  began to shout, ²  “The voice of a god, ³  and not of a man!”

They began to call ¹  Barnabas Zeus ²  and Paul Hermes, ³  because he was the chief speaker.

They all began to weep loudly, ¹  and hugged ²  Paul and kissed him, ³ 

in hope of eternal life, which God, who does not lie, promised before the ages began. ¹ 

Hezekiah ordered the burnt sacrifice to be offered on the altar. As they began to offer the sacrifice, they also began to sing to the Lord, accompanied by the trumpets and the musical instruments of King David of Israel.

When humankind ¹  began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born ²  to them, ³