John 4:38
I have sent you to harvest what you have not worked for. Others have worked, and you have adopted their work as your own."
Acts 8:14-17
Now when the apostles in Jerusalem heard that Samaritans had accepted the word of God, they sent Peter and John to them.
2 Chronicles 36:15
The LORD God of their ancestors pleaded with them time and again through his messengers, because he had compassion on his people and on the place of his residence,
Jeremiah 44:4
Yet I sent all my servants the prophets to you again and again, saying, "Don't do this repulsive thing that I hate."
Matthew 3:1-6
About this time, John the Baptist appeared, preaching in the Judean wilderness,
Matthew 4:23
Then he went throughout Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, proclaiming the gospel of the kingdom, and healing every disease and every illness among the people.
Matthew 11:8-13
Really, what did you go out to see? A man dressed in fancy clothes? See, those who wear fancy clothes live in kings' houses.
John 1:7
He came as a witness to testify about the light, so that all might believe because of him.
Acts 2:41
So those who welcomed his message were baptized. That day about 3,000 people were added to their number.
Acts 4:4
But many of those who heard their message believed, and the men grew to number about 5,000.
Acts 4:32
Now all the believers were one in heart and soul, and nobody called any of his possessions his own. Instead, they shared everything they owned.
Acts 5:14
Nevertheless, believers were being added to the Lord in increasing numbers both men and women.
Acts 6:7
So the word of God continued to spread, and the number of disciples in Jerusalem continued to grow rapidly. Even a large number of priests became obedient to the faith.
Acts 8:4-8
Now those who were scattered went from place to place preaching the word.
Acts 10:37-38
You know what happened throughout Judea, beginning in Galilee after the baptism that John preached.
Acts 10:42-43
He also ordered us to preach to the people and to testify solemnly that this is the one appointed by God to be the judge of the living and the dead.
1 Peter 1:11-12
They tried to find out what era or specific time the Spirit of the Messiah in them kept referring to when he predicted the sufferings of the Messiah and the glories that would follow.