'Sent' in the Bible

God, having raised up his servant, Jesus, sent him to you first, to bless you, in turning away everyone of you from your wickedness."

When they heard this, they entered into the temple about daybreak, and taught. But the high priest came, and those who were with him, and called the council together, and all the senate of the children of Israel, and sent to the prison to have them brought.

But when Jacob heard that there was grain in Egypt, he sent out our fathers the first time.

Joseph sent, and summoned Jacob, his father, and all his relatives, seventy-five souls.

"This Moses, whom they refused, saying, 'Who made you a ruler and a judge?' -- God has sent him as both a ruler and a deliverer by the hand of the angel who appeared to him in the bush.

Now when the apostles who were at Jerusalem heard that Samaria had received the word of God, they sent Peter and John to them,

Ananias departed, and entered into the house. Laying his hands on him, he said, "Brother Saul, the Lord, who appeared to you on the road by which you came, has sent me, that you may receive your sight, and be filled with the Holy Spirit."

When the brothers knew it, they brought him down to Caesarea, and sent him off to Tarsus.

As Lydda was near Joppa, the disciples, hearing that Peter was there, sent two men to him, imploring him not to delay in coming to them.

Having explained everything to them, he sent them to Joppa.

Now while Peter was very perplexed in himself what the vision which he had seen might mean, behold, the men who were sent by Cornelius, having made inquiry for Simon's house, stood before the gate,

But arise, get down, and go with them, doubting nothing; for I have sent them."

Therefore also I came without complaint when I was sent for. I ask therefore, why did you send for me?"

Therefore I sent to you at once, and it was good of you to come. Now therefore we are all here present in the sight of God to hear all things that have been commanded you by God."

The word which he sent to the children of Israel, preaching good news of peace by Jesus Christ -- he is Lord of all --

Behold, immediately three men stood before the house where I was, having been sent from Caesarea to me.

The report concerning them came to the ears of the assembly which was in Jerusalem. They sent out Barnabas to go as far as Antioch,

When Peter had come to himself, he said, "Now I truly know that the Lord has sent out his angel and delivered me out of the hand of Herod, and from everything the Jewish people were expecting."

Then, when they had fasted and prayed and laid their hands on them, they sent them away.

So, being sent out by the Holy Spirit, they went down to Seleucia. From there they sailed to Cyprus.

After the reading of the law and the prophets, the rulers of the synagogue sent to them, saying, "Brothers, if you have any word of exhortation for the people, speak."

Brothers, children of the stock of Abraham, and those among you who fear God, the word of this salvation is sent out to you.

They, being sent on their way by the assembly, passed through both Phoenicia and Samaria, declaring the conversion of the Gentiles. They caused great joy to all the brothers.

We have sent therefore Judas and Silas, who themselves will also tell you the same things by word of mouth.

So, when they were sent off, they came to Antioch. Having gathered the multitude together, they delivered the letter.

After they had spent some time there, they were sent back with greetings from the brothers to the apostles.

But when it was day, the magistrates sent the sergeants, saying, "Let those men go."

The jailer reported these words to Paul, saying, "The magistrates have sent to let you go; now therefore come out, and go in peace."

The brothers immediately sent Paul and Silas away by night to Beroea. When they arrived, they went into the Jewish synagogue.

Then the brothers immediately sent out Paul to go as far as to the sea, and Silas and Timothy still stayed there.

Having sent into Macedonia two of those who served him, Timothy and Erastus, he himself stayed in Asia for a while.

Certain also of the Asiarchs, being his friends, sent to him and begged him not to venture into the theater.

After the uproar had ceased, Paul sent for the disciples, took leave of them, and departed to go into Macedonia.

From Miletus he sent to Ephesus, and called to himself the elders of the assembly.

When I was told that the Jews lay in wait for the man, I sent him to you immediately, charging his accusers also to bring their accusations against him before you. Farewell."

But after some days, Felix came with Drusilla, his wife, who was a Jewess, and sent for Paul, and heard him concerning the faith in Christ Jesus.

Meanwhile, he also hoped that money would be given to him by Paul, that he might release him. Therefore also he sent for him more often, and talked with him.

"Be it known therefore to you, that the salvation of God is sent to the nations. They will also listen."