SPECIAL TOPIC: CREATION (physical and spiritual)

The Bible uses "from the beginning" (and similar phrases) to describe several different theological events or actions.

before physical creation ‒ Prov. 8:22; John 17:5,24
from physical creation ‒ Gen. 1:1; Isa. 40:21; Matt. 24:21; Mark 10:6; 13:19; Rom. 1:20; Heb. 1:10; 1 John 2:13-14; Rev. 3:14; 21:6; 22:13;
SPECIAL TOPIC: Creation and Flood Accounts of the ANE
from spiritual creation (i.e., angels) ‒ John 8:44; 1 John 3:8
(see SPECIAL TOPIC: War In Heaven)
"From the foundation of the world" ‒ Matt. 13:35; 23:34; John 17:24; Eph. 1:4; Heb. 4:3; 9:26; 1 Pet. 1:19-20; Rev. 13:89; 17:8
from the creation of mankind ‒ 2 Thess. 2:13; 2 Pet. 3:4 (see Genesis 1-2)
from the beginning of Israel ‒ Matt. 19:8; Luke 11:50;
(see SPECIAL TOPIC: Covenant Promises to the Patriarchs)
from the incarnation ‒ John 1:14 (part of context of John 1:1-18); Col. 1:18
from the beginning of Jesus' public ministry ‒ 1 John 1:1-3; 2:13-14
(see SPECIAL TOPIC: Jesus' Baptism)