The angel answered, "I am Gabriel. I stand in the very presence of God. I have been sent to speak to you and to tell you this good news.

In the sixth month the angel Gabriel was sent by God to a town in Galilee called Nazareth,

He has satisfied the hungry with good things, and sent the rich away empty-handed.

"The spirit of the Lord is upon me, For he has consecrated me to preach the good news to the poor, He has sent me to announce to the prisoners their release and to the blind the recovery of their sight, To set the down-trodden at liberty,

and Elijah was not sent to one of them, but to a widow at Zarephath in Sidon.

But he said to them, "I must preach the good news of the Kingdom of God to the other towns also, for that is what I was sent to do."

For sound trees do not bear bad fruit, nor bad trees sound fruit.

When the captain heard about Jesus, he sent some Jewish elders to him, to ask him to come and save his slave's life.

So Jesus went with them. But when he was not far from the house, the captain sent some friends to him, to say to him, "Master, do not take any more trouble, for I am not a suitable person to have you under my roof.

and he called two of them to him, and sent them to the Master to ask him, "Are you the one who was to come, or should we look for someone else?"

And the men went to him and said, "John the Baptist sent us to you to ask, 'Are you the one who was to come, or should we look for someone else?' "

This is the man of whom the Scripture says, " 'Here I send my messenger on before you, He will prepare the road ahead of you!'

The man out of whom the demons had gone begged to go with him, but Jesus sent him away, and said,

and he sent them out to proclaim the Kingdom of God and to cure the sick.

When the day began to decline, the Twelve came up and said to him, "Send the crowd away to the villages and farms around to find food and shelter, for we are in a lonely place here."

At the sound of the voice, they saw that Jesus was alone. And they kept silence, and said nothing about it to anyone at that time.

and said to them, "Whoever welcomes this child on my account is welcoming me, and whoever welcomes me, welcomes him who has sent me. For it is the lowliest among you all who is really great."

and sent messengers before him. They started out and went into a Samaritan village, to make preparations for him.

After this the Master appointed seventy-two others, and sent them on before him, two by two, to every town or place to which he intended to come.

And he said to them, "The harvest is abundant enough, but the reapers are few. So pray to the owner of the harvest to send reapers to gather it.

Now go. Here I send you out like lambs among wolves.

Whoever listens to you listens to me, and whoever disregards you disregards me, and whoever disregards me disregards him who sent me."

Your eye is the lamp of your body. When your eye is sound, your whole body is light, but when it is unsound, your body is dark.

This is why the Wisdom of God said, 'I will send prophets and apostles to them, and some of them they will kill and some they will persecute'??50 so that this age may be charged with the blood of all the prophets that has been shed since the creation of the world,

I tell you, you will never get out again until you have paid the last cent!"

O Jerusalem! Jerusalem! murdering the prophets, and stoning those who are sent to her, how often I have longed to gather your children around me, as a hen gathers her brood under her wings, but you refused!

But they made no answer. And he took hold of the man and cured him and sent him away.

and when the dinner hour came, he sent around his slave, to say to those who were invited, 'Come! for it is now ready!'

And he went and hired himself out to a resident of the country, and he sent him into his fields to tend pigs.

And he called to him and said, 'Father Abraham! take pity on me, and send Lazarus to dip the tip of his finger in water and cool my tongue, for I am in torment, here in the flames!'

And he said, 'Then I beg you, father, to send him to my father's house,

But his countrymen hated him, and they sent a delegation after him to say, 'We do not want this man made king over us.'

When he was near Bethphage and Bethany by the hill called the Mount of Olives, he sent two of his disciples

And at the proper time he sent a slave to the tenants to have them give him a share of the vintage, but the tenants beat him, and sent him back empty-handed.

And again he sent another slave, and they beat him also and mistreated him and sent him back empty-handed.

And again he sent a third, but they wounded him too, and threw him outside.

Then the owner of the vineyard said, 'What can I do? I will send them my dear son; perhaps they will respect him.'

Jesus sent Peter and John, saying to them, "Go and make preparations for us to eat the Passover."

And he said to them, "When I sent you out without any purse or bag or shoes, was there anything you needed?" They said, "No, nothing."

And Herod and his guards made light of him and ridiculed him, and they put a gorgeous robe on him and sent him back to Pilate.

Neither has Herod, for he has sent him back to us. You see he has done nothing to call for his death.

And I will send down upon you what my Father has promised. Wait here in the city until you are clothed with power from on high."