Then Herod secretly sent for the Astrologers, and ascertained from them the date of the appearance of the star;

When Herod found that he had been trifled with by the Astrologers, he was very angry. He sent and put to death all the boys in Bethlehem and the whole of that neighborhood, who were two years old or under, guided by the date which he had ascertained from the Astrologers.

So, too, every sound tree bears good fruit, while a worthless tree bears bad fruit.

A sound tree cannot produce bad fruit, nor can a worthless tree bear good fruit.

And every one that listens to this teaching of mine and does not act upon it may be compared to a foolish man, who built his house on the sand.

And the foul spirits began begging Jesus: "If you drive us out, send us into the drove of pigs."

But, when the people had been sent out, Jesus went in, and took the little girl's hand, and she rose.

Therefore pray to the Owner of the harvest to send laborers to gather in his harvest."

These twelve Jesus sent out as his Messengers, after giving them these instructions-- "Do not go to the Gentiles, nor enter any Samaritan town,

He who welcomes you is welcoming me; and he who welcomes me is welcoming him who sent me as his Messenger.

Now John had heard in prison what the Christ was doing, and he sent a message by his disciples,

Then he said to the man. "Stretch out your hand." The man stretched it out; and it had become as sound as the other.

The Son of Man will send his angels, and they will gather from his kingdom all that hinders and those who live in sin,

He sent and beheaded John in the prison;

In the evening the disciples came up to him, and said: " This is a lonely spot, and the day is now far advanced; send the crowds away, that they may go to the villages, and buy themselves food."

But the people of that place, recognizing Jesus, sent out to the whole country round, and brought to him all who were ill,

But Jesus did not answer her a word; and his disciples came up and begged him to send her away. "She keeps calling out after us," they said.

"I was not sent," replied Jesus, "to any one except the lost sheep of Israel."

And the crowds were astonished, when they saw the dumb talking, the cripples made sound, the lame walking about, and the blind with their sight restored; and they praised the God of Israel.

Afterwards Jesus called his disciples to him, and said: "My heart is moved at the sight of all these people, for they have already been with me three days and they have nothing to eat; and I am unwilling to send them away hungry, for fear that they should break down on the way."

Upon that the master sent for the servant, and said to him 'You wicked servant! When you begged me for mercy, I forgave you the whole of that debt.

He agreed with the laborers to pay them two shillings a day, and sent them into his vineyard.

When they had almost reached Jerusalem, having come as far as Bethphage, on the Mount of Olives, Jesus sent on two disciples.

And, if any one says anything to you, you are to say this-- 'The Master wants them'; and he will send them at once."

When the time for the vintage drew near, he sent his servants to the tenants, to receive his share of the produce.

A second time the owner sent some servants, a larger number than before, and the tenants treated them in the same way.

As a last resource he sent his son to them. 'They will respect my son,' he said.

He sent his servants to call those who had been invited to the banquet, but they were unwilling to come.

A second time he sent some servants, with orders to say to those who had been invited 'I have prepared my breakfast, my cattle and fat beasts are killed and everything is ready; come to the banquet.'

The king, in anger, sent his troops, put those murderers to death, and set their city on fire.

They sent their disciples, with the Herodians, to say to him: "Teacher, we know that you are an honest man, and that you teach the way of God honestly, and are not afraid of any one; for you pay no regard to a man's position.

That is why I send you Prophets, wise men, and Teachers of the Law, some of whom you will crucify and kill, and some of whom you will scourge in your Synagogues, and persecute from town to town;

Jerusalem! Jerusalem! She who slays the Prophets and stones the messengers sent to her--Oh, how often have I wished to gather your children round me, as a hen gathers her brood under her wings, and you would not came!

And he will send his angels, with a great trumpet, and they will gather his People round him from the four winds, from one end of heaven to the other.

And, while he was still speaking, Judas, who was one of the Twelve, came in sight; and with him was a great crowd of people, with swords and clubs, sent from the Chief Priests and Councillors of the Nation.

Do you think that I cannot ask my Father for help, when he would at once send to my aid more than twelve legions of angels?

While he was still on the Bench, his wife sent this message to him--"Do not have anything to do with that good man, for I have been very unhappy to-day in a dream on account of him."