Lexicon :: Strong's G757 - archō

From then on Jesus began to preach, “Repent, because the kingdom of heaven has come near.”

As these men 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?

Then he proceeded to denounce the towns where most of his miracles were done, because they did not repent:

At that time Jesus passed through the grainfields on the Sabbath. His disciples were hungry and began to pick and eat some heads of grain.

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

From then on Jesus began to point out to his disciples that it was necessary for him to go to Jerusalem and suffer many things from the elders, chief priests, and scribes, be killed, and be raised the third day.

“When he began to settle accounts, one who owed ten thousand talents[fn] was brought before him.

“When evening came, the owner of the vineyard told his foreman, ‘Call the workers and give them their pay, starting with the last and ending with the first.’

“and starts to beat his fellow servants, and eats and drinks with drunkards,

Deeply distressed, each one began to say to him, “Surely not I, Lord? ”

Taking along Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, he began to be sorrowful and troubled.

Then he started to curse and to swear with an oath, “I don’t know the man! ” Immediately a rooster crowed,

Yet he went out and began to proclaim it widely and to spread the news, with the result that Jesus could no longer enter a town openly. But he was out in deserted places, and they came to him from everywhere.

On the Sabbath he was going through the grainfields, and his disciples began to make their way, picking some heads of grain.

Again he began to teach by the sea, and a very large crowd gathered around him. So he got into a boat on the sea and sat down, while the whole crowd was by the sea on the shore.

Then they began to beg him to leave their region.

So he went out and began to proclaim in the Decapolis how much Jesus had done for him, and they were all amazed.

When the Sabbath came, he began to teach in the synagogue, and many who heard him were astonished. “Where did this man get these things? ” they said. “What is this wisdom that has been given to him, and how are these miracles performed by his hands?

He summoned the Twelve and began to send them out in pairs and gave them authority over unclean spirits.

When he went ashore, he saw a large crowd and had compassion on them, because they were like sheep without a shepherd. Then he began to teach them many things.

They hurried throughout that region and began to carry the sick on mats to wherever they heard he was.

The Pharisees came and began to argue with him, demanding of him a sign from heaven to test him.

Then he began to teach them that it was necessary for the Son of Man to suffer many things and be rejected by the elders, chief priests, and scribes, be killed, and rise after three days.

Peter began to tell him, “Look, we have left everything and followed you.”

They were on the road, going up to Jerusalem, and Jesus was walking ahead of them. The disciples were astonished, but those who followed him were afraid. Taking the Twelve aside again, he began to tell them the things that would happen to him.

When the ten disciples heard this, they began to be indignant with James and John.

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

They came to Jerusalem, and he went into the temple and began to throw out those buying and selling. He overturned the tables of the money changers and the chairs of those selling doves,

He began to speak to them in parables: “A man planted a vineyard, put a fence around it, dug out a pit for a winepress, and built a watchtower. Then he leased it to tenant farmers and went away.

Jesus told them, “Watch out that no one deceives you.

They began to be distressed and to say to him one by one, “Surely not I? ”

He took Peter, James, and John with him, and he began to be deeply distressed and troubled.

Then some began to spit on him, to blindfold him, and to beat him, saying, “Prophesy! ” The temple servants also took him and slapped him.

When the maidservant saw him again, she began to tell those standing nearby, “This man is one of them.”

Then he started to curse and swear, “I don’t know this man you’re talking about! ”

The crowd came up and began to ask Pilate to do for them as was his custom.

And they began to salute him, “Hail, king of the Jews! ”

“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.

As he began his ministry, Jesus was about thirty years old and was thought to be the

son of Joseph, son of Heli,

He began by saying to them, “Today as you listen, this Scripture has been fulfilled.”

Then the scribes and the Pharisees began to think to themselves, “Who is this man who speaks blasphemies? Who can forgive sins but God alone? ”

The dead man sat up and began to speak, and Jesus gave him to his mother.

After John’s messengers left, he began to speak to the crowds about John: “What did you go out into the wilderness to see? A reed swaying in the wind?

and stood behind him at his feet, weeping, and began to wash his feet with her tears. She wiped his feet with her hair, kissing them and anointing them with the perfume.

Those who were at the table with him began to say among themselves, “Who is this man who even forgives sins? ”

Late in the day, the Twelve approached and said to him, “Send the crowd away, so that they can go into the surrounding villages and countryside to find food and lodging, because we are in a deserted place here.”

As the crowds were increasing, he began saying, “This generation is an evil generation. It demands a sign, but no sign will be given to it except the sign of Jonah.[fn]