For fear of him the sentries shook and became like dead men;

And the child grew, he became strong in the Spirit and remained in the desert till the day when he made his appearance before Israel.

And the child grew and became strong; he was filled with wisdom, and the favour of God was on him.

He laid his hands on her, and instantly she became erect and glorified God.

It is like a grain of mustard-seed which a man took and put into his orchard, where it grew up and became a tree, and the wild birds roosted in its branches."

Herod and Pilate became friends that day ??previously they had been at enmity.

So the Logos became flesh and tarried among us; we have seen his glory ??glory such as an only son enjoys from his father ??seen it to be full of grace and reality.

Then the father realized that it had left him at the very time when Jesus had said to him, "Your son is alive"; and he became a believer with all his household.

With the money paid him for his crime he purchased an estate; but swelling up he burst in two, and all his bowels poured out ??19 a fact which became known to all the residents in Jerusalem, so that the estate got the name, in their language, of Akeldamach or The Ground of Blood.

And the word of God spread; the number of the disciples in Jerusalem greatly increased, and a host of priests became obedient to the faith.

God also gave him the covenant of circumcision. So Abraham became the father of Isaac, whom he circumcised on the eighth day, Isaac was the father of Jacob, and Jacob of the twelve patriarchs.

At that Moses fled; he became a sojourner in the land of Midian, where he had two sons born to him.

Saul became more and more vigorous. He put the Jewish residents in Damascus to confusion by his proof that Jesus was the Christ;

This became known all over Joppa, and many believed in the Lord.

He became very hungry and longed for some food. But as they were getting the meal ready, a trance came over him.

The lictors reported this to the praetors, who, on hearing the men were Roman citizens, became alarmed;

The quarrel then became so violent that the commander was afraid they would tear Paul in pieces; he therefore ordered the troops to march down and take him from them by force, bringing him inside the barracks.

For Abraham, when hope was gone, hoped on in faith, and thus became the father of many nations ??even as he was told, So numberless shall your offspring be.

And further, when Rebecca became pregnant by our father Isaac, though one man was the father of both children,

Christ, I mean, became a servant to the circumcised in order to prove God's honesty by fulfilling His promises to the fathers,

You may have thousands to superintend you in Christ, but you have not more than one father. It was I who in Christ Jesus became your father by means of the gospel.

Thus it is written, 'The first man, Adam, became an animate being, the last Adam a life-giving Spirit';

(You know how gracious our Lord Jesus Christ was; rich though he was, he became poor for the sake of you, that by his poverty you might be rich.)

Thus you became a pattern to all the believers in Macedonia and in Achaia;

and by being thus perfected he became the source of eternal salvation for all who obey him,

There Jesus entered for us in advance, when he became high priest for ever with the rank of Melchizedek.

Previous priests became priests apart from any oath, but he has an oath from Him who said to him, The Lord has sworn, and he will not change his mind, thou art a priest for ever.

Also, while they became priests in large numbers, since death prevents them from continuing to serve,

It was by faith that Noah, after being told by God what was still unseen, reverently constructed an ark to save his household; thus he condemned the world and became heir of the righteousness that follows faith.

(the name of the star is Wormwood); a third of the waters became wormwood, and many people died of the waters, because they had turned bitter.