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and yet Elijah was not sent to a single one of them except to a widow at Zarephath in Sidon.

Verse ConceptsRelations With ForeignersOnly One PersonActual Widows

But Jesus answered them, "Not well but sick people have to send for the doctor.

Verse ConceptsCuresdoctorsTax CollectorsGod As DoctorHealth Achieved

When the captain heard about Jesus, he sent some Jewish elders to Him, to ask Him to come and bring his slave safe through the illness.

Verse ConceptsJews, TheMasters Duties Towards ServantsArmies, RomanTelling Of JesusServant Leadership

Then Jesus started to go with them. But when He was not far from the house, the captain sent friends to say to Him, "My Lord, stop troubling yourself, for I am not worthy to have you come under my roof.

Verse ConceptsPoverty, SpiritualPrayer, Advice For EffectiveRoofPeople Not Far Away

So John called two of them to him and sent them to the Lord, to ask, "Are you the One who was to come, or should we continue to look for someone else?"

Verse ConceptsTwo DisciplesDisciples Of John The BaptistDifferent PersonWho Is Jesus?reassurance

So 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 continue to look for someone else?'"

Verse ConceptsDifferent PersonWho Is Jesus?

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

Verse ConceptsPreparing God's WayHeraldMissionaries, Call OfPeople Going Before

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

Verse ConceptsChrist With People On Earth

As the day began to decline, the Twelve came up and said to Him, "Send the crowd off to the villages and farms around, to get lodging and to find food there, for we are in a destitute place here."

Verse ConceptsChrist Driving Out PeopleSeeking FoodTwelve DisciplesStaying TemporarilyTemporary Stay In The Wildernesslonliness

Then He said to them, "Whoever welcomes this little child on my account is welcoming me, and whoever welcomes me is welcoming Him who sent me; for the one who is lowliest among you all is really great."

Verse ConceptsGod, Unity OfReceptivenessAcceptance, Of Jesus ChristInferiorityWelcoming ChristWelcoming BelieversIn The Name Of ChristGreatness Of DisciplesThe One Who Sent Christ

so He sent messengers before Him. Then they went on and entered into a Samaritan town, to make preparations for Him.

Verse ConceptsPeople Going BeforeA Place Prepared

So He was saying to them: "The harvest is plentiful, but the reapers are scarce. So pray the Lord of the harvest to send out reapers to His harvest-field.

Verse ConceptsBinding cornHarvestMissionaries, Task OfOpportunities, And SalvationMissionary WorkFruitful LabourReapingReapersFew In The KingdomWorkers

Whoever listens to you listens to me, and whoever pays no attention to you pays no attention to me, and whoever pays no attention to me pays no attention to Him who sent me."

Verse ConceptsGod, Suffering OfGod, Unity OfLast JudgmentListeningEquality With GodRejecting PeopleAcceptance, Of Jesus ChristThe One Who Sent ChristRejection

Your eye is the very lamp of your body. When your eye is sound, your whole body is full of light. But if your eye is unsound, your body is full of darkness.

Verse ConceptsEvil EyesSingleness Of HeartDarkness Of EvilGood EyesDarknessEyesLightBeing Singleluck

This is why the Wisdom of God said, 'I will send to them prophets and apostles, and some of them they will kill, and some they will persecute';

Verse ConceptsGod, Wisdom OfGod Sends ProphetsKilling Will HappenPersecution

"O Jerusalem! Jerusalem! The city that continues to murder the prophets, and to stone those who are sent to her, how often I have yearned to gather your children around me, as a hen gathers her brood under her wings. But you refused!

Verse ConceptsGod, Feminine Descriptions OfAffection, ExpressingBeing Earnest For IsraelMale And FemaleMercy, Of Jesus ChristMothers, As A SymbolProphets, Lives OfSensitivityWingsChickensGathered By GodDuplicating WordsWings Of BirdsKilling ProphetsPeople Unwilling

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

Verse ConceptsTaking By The HandIndividuals Being SilentThose Jesus Healed

And at the dinner hour he sent his slave to say to the invited guests, 'Come, for it is now ready.'

Verse ConceptsPreparing Foodeverything

So he went and hired himself out to a citizen of that country, and he sent him to his fields to feed hogs.

Verse ConceptsSwineFeeding AnimalsPigs

He said to him, 'Your brother has come back, and your father has killed the fattening calf, because he has gotten him back safe and sound.'

Verse ConceptsFat AnimalsKilling Domesticated AnimalsEating Cattle

So he called and said, 'Father Abraham, take pity on me and send Lazarus to dip the tip of his finger in water to cool off my tongue, because I am ceaselessly tortured in this flame.'

Verse ConceptsLimitednessTongueDrinking WaterFire Of HellFingers Of PeoplePeople Showing Mercylazarus

Then he said, 'For this reason, I beg you, father, to send him to my father's house

Verse ConceptsBeggarslazarus

But his citizens continued to hate him, and sent a delegation after him to say, 'We do not want this man to become king over us.'

Verse ConceptsenvoyHatredSelf WillHating GodUnsuitable RuleCitizens

When He approached Bethphage and Bethany by the hill called the Mount of Olives, He sent on two of His disciples, and

Verse ConceptsTwo DisciplesDisciples' Movements

So at the proper time He sent a slave to the tenants, that they might pay him his part of the grape-crop, but the tenants beat him and sent him back empty-handed.

Verse ConceptsGiving, Of TalentsEmpty Handed

Then again he sent another slave, and they beat him and insulted him, and sent him back empty-handed.

Verse ConceptsEmpty Handed

And again he sent a third slave, and they wounded him and threw him out of the vineyard.

Then the owner of the vineyard said, 'What shall I do? I will send my dearly loved son. They will, I should think, respect him.'

Verse ConceptsJesus Christ, Son Of GodLove Between Father And SonRespect For Peoplereverence

So they closely watched and sent spies who pretended to be upright men, to catch Him in His conversation, so as to turn Him over to the power and authority of the governor.

Verse ConceptsGovernorsHope, Nature OfPharisees, Attitudes To Jesus ChristHuman Authority, Nature OfSnares Laid For ChristWatching To EntrapHanding Over ChristSpyingPretendingBeware Of Your Speech

"Show me a twenty-cent coin. Whose picture and title does it bear?" They answered, "Caesar's."

Verse ConceptsPortraitsCaesarInscriptionsNature Of KingsThings Manifest

Then He saw a poor widow drop in two little coins which make scarcely a cent.

Verse ConceptsTwo Other ThingsActual Widows

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

Verse Conceptscatsprepping

Then He said to them, "When I sent you out without purse or bag or shoes, you did not need anything, did you?" They answered, "Nothing at all."

Verse ConceptsPursesSandalsShortagesChrist SendingGod ProvidingNot EquippedMoney Boxluck

So when he learned with certainty that he belonged to Herod's jurisdiction, He sent Him up to Herod, for he was in Jerusalem at that time.

Verse ConceptsTetrarchHuman Authority, Nature Ofassertiveness

Then Herod and his bodyguard treated Him with contempt and made sport of Him and put a gorgeous robe on Him and sent Him back to Pilate.

Verse ConceptsClothingMockeryRidicule, Objects OfSoldiersPersecution Of ChristFine ClothesMocking ChristSoldiers Treatment Of ChristFunassertiveness

No; nor does Herod, for he has sent Him back to us. Indeed, He has done nothing to deserve the death penalty.

Verse ConceptsNamed Gentile RulersDeath Penalty For HeresyDeserving Death