and sent them to Bethlehem. He told them, "As you go, search carefully for the child. When you find him, tell me so that I, too, may go and worship him."

"Everyone who keeps on hearing these messages of mine and never puts them into practice is like a foolish man who built his house on sand.

So the demons began to plead with Jesus, saying, "If you drive us out, send us into that herd of pigs."

So ask the Lord of the harvest to send out workers into his harvest."

These were the Twelve whom Jesus sent out after he had given them these instructions: "Don't turn on to the road that leads to the unbelievers, and don't enter Samaritan towns.

"The one who receives you receives me, and the one who receives me receives the one who sent me.

Now when John heard in prison about the activities of the Messiah, he sent a message by his disciples

The Son of Man will send his angels, and they will gather from his kingdom everything that causes others to sin and those who practice lawlessness

So he sent word and had John beheaded in prison.

When evening had come, the disciples went to him and said, "This is a deserted place, and it's already late. Send the crowds away so that they can go into the villages and buy food for themselves."

Jesus immediately had the disciples get into a boat and cross to the other side ahead of him, while he sent the crowds away.

When the men of that place recognized Jesus, they sent word throughout that region and brought him everyone who was sick.

But he didn't answer her at all. Then his disciples came up and kept urging him, "Send her away, because she keeps on screaming as she follows us."

But he replied, "I was sent only to the lost sheep of the nation of Israel."

Then Jesus called his disciples and said, "I have compassion for the crowd because they have already been with me for three days and have nothing to eat. I don't want to send them away without food, or they may faint on the road."

After he sent the crowds away, he got into a boat and went to the region of Magadan.

Then his master sent for him and told him, "You evil servant! I canceled that entire debt for you because you begged me.

After agreeing to pay the workers one denarius a day, he sent them into his vineyard.

When they came near Jerusalem and had reached Bethphage on the Mount of Olives, Jesus sent two disciples on ahead and

If anyone says anything to you, tell him, "The Lord needs them,' and that person will send them at once."

When harvest time approached, he sent his servants to the tenant farmers to collect his produce.

Again, he sent other servants to them, a greater number than the first, but the tenant farmers treated them the same way.

Finally, he sent his son to them, thinking, "They will respect my son.'

He sent his servants to call those who had been invited to the wedding, but they refused to come.

So he sent other servants after saying, "Tell those who have been invited, "Look! I've prepared my dinner. My oxen and fattened calves have been slaughtered. Everything is ready. Come to the wedding!"'

Then the king became outraged. He sent his troops, and they destroyed those murderers and burned their city.

They sent their disciples to him along with the Herodians. They said, "Teacher, we know that you are sincere and that you teach the way of God truthfully. You don't favor any individual, because you pay no attention to external appearance.

"O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, who kills the prophets and stones to death those who have been sent to her! How often I wanted to gather your children together as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, but you were unwilling!

He'll send out his angels with a loud trumpet blast, and they'll gather his elect from the four winds, from one end of heaven to another."

Don't you think that I could call on my Father, and he would send me more than twelve legions of angels now?

While he was sitting on the judge's seat, his wife sent him a message that said, "Have nothing to do with that righteous man, because today I have suffered terribly due to a dream I had about him."