Then Herod, seeing that he was deceived by the wise men, was exceedingly enraged; and, having sent forth, he slew all the male children in Bethlehem, and in all its borders, from two years old and under, according to the time which he exactly learned from the wise men.

When, therefore, you are doing alms, do not sound a trumpet before you, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may have glory of men. Verily I say to you, they receive their reward.

"The lamp of the body is the eye. If, therefore, your eye be sound, your whole body will be full of light;

"And every one who hears these words of Mine, and does them not, shall be likened to a foolish man, who, indeed, built his house upon the sand:

And the demons were entreating Him, saying, "If Thou cast us out, send us away into the herd of swine."

pray ye, therefore, the Lord of the harvest, that He send forth laborers into His harvest.

These twelve Jesus sent forth, having charged them, saying, "Go not into any way of the gentiles, and enter not into a city of the Samaritans;

"Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves; become ye, therefore, as wise as the serpents and as innocent as doves.

"Think not that I came to send peace on the earth; I came not to send peace, but a sword;

"He that receives you receives Me; and he that receives Me receives Him Who sent Me.

This is he of whom it has been written, 'Behold, I send My messenger before Thy face, who shall prepare Thy way before Thee.'

A bruised reed will He not break, and a smoking flax will He not quench, till He send forth judgment unto victory;

The Son of Man will send forth His angels, and they will gather out of the Kingdom all the stumbling-blocks, and those who do iniquity;

and, having sent, he beheaded John in the prison;

And, recognizing Him, the men of that place sent into all that region round about, and brought to Him all who were sick;

But He answered her not a word. And His disciples, coming near, were beseeching Him, saying, "Send her away; for she is crying after us!"

But He, answering, said, "I was not sent, except to the lost sheep of the house of Israel."

And Jesus, having called His disciples near, said, "I have compassion on the multitude, because they continue with Me now three days, and have nothing to eat; and I am not willing to send them away fasting, lest haply they faint in the way."

and, having agreed with the laborers for a denary a day, he sent them into his vineyard.

And, when they drew near to Jerusalem, and came to Bethphage, to the mount of Olives, then Jesus sent two disciples.

And, if any one say anything to you, ye shall say, 'The Lord hath need of them;' and straight-way he will send them."

And, when the season of the fruits drew near, he sent his servants to the husbandmen to receive his fruits.

Again he sent other servants more than the first; and they treated them likewise.

But afterward he sent to them his son, saying, 'They will reverence my son.'

And he sent forth his servants to call those who had been invited to the marriage feast, and they were not willing to come.

"Again he sent forth other servants, saying, 'Say to those who have been invited, Behold, I have prepared my dinner, my oxen and fatlings have been slain, and all things are ready: come to the marriage feast.'

And they send to Him their disciples with the Herodians, saying, "Teacher, we know that Thou art true, and teachest the way of God in truth, and carest not for any one; for Thou dost not look into the face of men:

Therefore, behold, I send to you prophets and wise men and scribes; some of them ye will kill and crucify, and some ye will scourge in your synagogues, and persecute from city to city;

Jerusalem! Jerusalem! that kills the prophets, and stones those sent to her! how often did I wish to gather your children together, as a hen gathers her chickens under her wings, and ye would not!

And He will send forth His angels, with the sound of a great trumpet, and they will gather together His elect from the four winds, from one end of the heavens to the other.

And, while he was sitting on the judgment seat, his wife sent to him, saying, "Have nothing to do with that Righteous One; for I suffered many things today in a dream because of Him."