As it has been written in the prophets, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, who shall prepare thy way before thee.

And he made the twelve, that they might be with him, and that he might send them forth to proclaim,

Then came his brethren and his mother, and, standing without, they sent to him, calling him.

And he besought him much that he would not send them out of the country.

And all the demons besought him, saying, Send us into the swine, that we might enter into them.

And they come to Jesus, and they see him possessed with the demon, sitting down, and being clothed, and of sound mind: and they were afraid.

And he calls the twelve, and began to send them, two and two; and gave them power over unclean spirits;

For this Herod, having sent, took John, and bound him in prison because of Herodias, his brother Philip's wife: for he married her.

And quickly the king, having sent a scout, commanded his head to be brought:

And the sent are gathered to Jesus, and announced to him all things, whatever they did, and whatever they taught.

And he sent him to his house, saying, Thou shouldest not either enter into the town, neither, say to any in the town.

And if any say to you, Why do ye this? say ye that the Lord has need of him; and quickly will he send him here.

And he sent a servant to the husbandmen in time, that he might receive of the husbandmen from the fruit of the vineyard.

And they, taking him, stripped, and sent away empty.

And again he sent to them another servant; and having stoned the same they treated in a summary manner, and sent away despised.

And again he sent another; and him they killed, and many others; truly stripping some, and killing some.

Yet therefore having one dearly beloved son, and him he sent last to them, saying, That they will be changed by my son.

And they sent to him certain of the Pharisees and of the Herodians, that they might catch him in the word.

And then shall he send his messengers, and gather together his chosen from the four winds, from extremity of earth to extremity of heaven.

And Jesus says to him, Truly I say to thee, That to day, in this night, surely before the cock has uttered a sound twice, thou shalt deny me thrice.

And he denied, saying, I know not, neither understand what thou sayest. And he went forth without into the vestibule; and the cock uttered a sound.

And of the second time the cock uttered a sound. And Peter remembered the word which Jesus spake to him, That before the cock utter a sound twice, thou shalt deny me thrice. And throwing blame, he wept.