17 Bible Verses about People Sending People
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for I also am a man set under authority, having soldiers under myself; and I say to this one, 'Go,' and he goes; and to another, 'Come,' and he comes; and to my servant, 'Do this,' and he does it."
Verily, verily, I say to you, a servant is not greater than his lord, nor one who is sent greater than he who sent him.
Now, as Peter was much perplexed in himself as to what the vision which he saw might mean, behold, the men who were sent by Cornelius, having made inquiry for Simon's house, stood at the gate;
And the report concerning them came to the ears of the assembly which was in Jerusalem; and they sent forth Barnabas as far as Antioch;
They, therefore, having been sent forward by the assembly, went through both Phoenicia and Samaria, declaring the conversion of the gentiles; and they were causing great joy to all the brethren.
Then it seemed good to the apostles and elders, with the whole assembly, to send men, chosen from themselves, to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas; Judas who is surnamed Barsabas, and Silas??eading men among the brethren;
it seemed good to us, having become of one mind, having chosen men, to send to you, with our beloved Barnabas and Paul,
And, having spent a time there, they were sent away with peace from the brethren to those who had sent them.
And Paul, haring chosen Silas, went forth, being commended by the brethren to the grace of the Lord.
And, having sent into Macedonia two of those ministering to him, Timothy and Erastus, he himself remained for a time in Asia.
For this cause, I sent to you Timothy, who is my child, beloved and faithful in the Lord, who will bring to your remembrance my ways which are in Christ, even as I teach everywhere in every assembly.
and it may be that I will remain, or even winter with you, that you may send me forward, wherever I may go.
Let no one, therefore, despise him; but send him forward in peace, that he may come to me; for I am expecting him with the brethren.
and through you to go into Macedonia, and from Macedonia to come again to you, and by you to be sent forward to Judaea.
And we sent with them our brother, whom we often in many things proved to be diligent, but now much more diligent by reason of his great confidence in you.
But I sent the brethren, that our glorying on your behalf may not be made void in this respect; that even as I said, ye may be prepared;
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