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

Six months later the angel Gabriel was sent by God to a town in Galilee, called Nazareth,

"For behold when the sound of your salutation reached my ears, the babe leaped with joy within my womb.

"The hungry he has filled with good things, But the rich he has sent empty away.

The Spirit of the Lord is upon me Because He has anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor, He has sent me to proclaim release to the prisoners, And recovery of sight to the blind; To set at liberty those that are bruised,

"yet Elijah was not sent to any one of them, but only to a widow in Zarephath in Sidon.

But he said to them. "I must preach the gospel of the kingdom of God to the other towns also; for that is what I was sent to do."

So when the captain heard about Jesus, he sent elders of the Jews to ask him to come and save his slave.

So Jesus started to go with them, but while he was not far from the house, the captain sent friends to him with a message. "Lord do not trouble yourself, for I am not fit that you should come under my roof,

And those who had been sent, on returning to the house, found the slave well.

and, calling a certain two disciples to him, he sent them to Jesus, to say, "Are you 'the coming one,' or if we are to expect another?"

So the men came to Jesus and said, "John the Baptist has sent us to ask you if you are the coming one, or if we are to expect another."

"Yes, I tell you and more than a prophet. This is he who it is written. "Behold I send a messenger before thy face, Who shall prepare thy way before thee.

But the man out of whom the demons had gone kept begging him that he might be with him. But Jesus sent him away saying,

and sent them out to preach the kingdom of God, and heal the sick.

But now the day began to decline, and the twelve came to him and said: "Send away the crowd so that they may go into the villages and surrounding the country to lodge and buy provisions; for here we are on a solitary place."

then he said to them. "Whoever shall receive this little child in my name receives me; and whoever shall receive me receives him that sent me. For it is the lowliest among you all who is great."

and sent messengers before him. These went and entered into a Samaritan village to make ready for him.

After this the appointed seventy others, and sent them two by two before his face, into every city and place into which he himself intended to go.

And he thus addressed them. "The harvest is abundant, but the harvesters are few. do you therefore pray the lord of the harvest to send forth harvesters into his harvest.

"He who listens to you listens to me. and he who rejects you, rejects me; he who rejects me, rejects him who sent me."

"For this reason also said the Wisdom of God. 'I will send them prophets and apostles; some of them they will kill and some they will persecute;

"O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, you who kill the prophets and stone those who are sent to you! How often would I have gathered your children, as a hen gathers her chickens under her wings, and you would not!

"At dinnertime he sent his slave to say to those who had been invited, 'Come, for all things are now ready.'

"So he went and hired to one of the citizens of that land, who sent him out into the fields to feed swine.

"'Your brother is come,' he replied, 'and your father has killed the fatted calf, because he has him safe and sound.'

"And he cried out and said, 'Father Abraham have mercy on me; and send Lazarus to dip the tip of his finger in water and cool my tongue, for I am in anguish in this flame.'

"'I beg you then, father,' he said, 'send him to my fathers house. For I have five brothers.

"But this fellow citizens hated him, and sent a deputation after him to say, 'We do not wish this man to become our king.'

he sent two of his disciples saying. "Go into the village in the front, and on entering it you will find an ass's colt tied, on which no one has ever ridden.

Then those who were sent out and found it as he had told them.

"At harvest-time he sent a slave to the vine-dressers, to ask them to give him a share of the crop; but the vine-dresser beat him and sent him away empty-handed.

"Then he sent another slave; and him also they flogged and handled shamefully and sent him away empty-handed.

"Then he sent yet a third, and him to they wounded and threw him out.

"Then the master of the vineyard said: "'What shall I do? I will send my beloved Son; it may be that they will reverence him.'

So they watched him, and sent spies who pretended to be honest men, in order to seize on his speech, and to deliver him up to authority and jurisdiction of the governor.

Moreover, he said to them, "When I sent you out without purse or wallet or sandals, did you lack anything?" They answered him, "We lacked nothing.'

and when he learned that he belonged to Herod's jurisdiction he sent him to Herod, who himself happened to be in Jerusalem during those days.

Then Herod and his soldiers set him at naught, and mocked him, and throwing about him a gorgeous robe, sent him back to Pilate.

Neither does Herod; for he sent him back to us. You see that he has done nothing worthy of death.

"And I will send forth the promise of my Father upon you. But tarry in Jerusalem until you are clothed with power from on high."