The angel answered him, "I am Gabriel, who stands in the presence of God. I was sent to speak to you, and to bring you this good news.

Now in the sixth month, the angel Gabriel was sent from God to a city of Galilee, named Nazareth,

He has filled the hungry with good things. He has sent the rich away empty.

"The Spirit of the Lord is on me, because he has anointed me to proclaim good news to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim release to the captives, recovering of sight to the blind, to deliver those who are crushed,

Elijah was sent to none of them, except to Zarephath, in the land of Sidon, to a woman who was a widow.

But he said to them, "I must proclaim the good news of the Kingdom of God to the other cities also. For this reason I have been sent."

When he heard about Jesus, he sent to him Jewish elders, asking him to come and save his servant.

Jesus went with them. When he was now not far from the house, the centurion sent friends to him, saying to him, "Lord, do not trouble yourself, for I am not worthy for you to come under my roof.

Those who were sent, returning to the house, found the servant was well.

John, calling to himself two of his disciples, sent them to the Lord, saying, "Are you the one who is coming, or should we look for another?"

When the men had come to him, they said, "John the Baptist has sent us to you, saying, 'Are you the One who is to come, or should we look for another?'"

This is he of whom it is written, 'Look, I send my messenger ahead of you, who will prepare your way before you.'

But the man from whom the demons had gone out begged him that he might go with him, but Jesus sent him away, saying,

He sent them forth to proclaim the Kingdom of God, and to heal the sick.

The day began to wear away; and the twelve came, and said to him, "Send the crowd away, that they may go into the surrounding villages and farms, and lodge, and get food, for we are here in a deserted place."

and said to them, "Whoever receives this little child in my name receives me. Whoever receives me receives him who sent me. For whoever is least among you all, this one will be great."

and sent messengers before his face. They went, and entered into a village of the Samaritans, so as to prepare for him.

Now after these things, the Lord also appointed seventy-two others, and sent them two by two ahead of him into every city and place, where he was about to come.

Then he said to them, "The harvest is indeed plentiful, but the laborers are few. Pray therefore to the Lord of the harvest, that he may send out laborers into his harvest.

Go your way. Look, I send you out as lambs among wolves.

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

Therefore also the wisdom of God said, 'I will send to them prophets and apostles; and some of them they will kill and persecute,

"Jerusalem, Jerusalem, that kills the prophets, and stones those who are sent to her. How often I wanted to gather your children together, like a hen gathers her own brood under her wings, and you refused.

He sent out his servant at supper time to tell those who were invited, 'Come, for everything is ready now.'

He went and joined himself to one of the citizens of that country, and he sent him into his fields to feed pigs.

He called out and said, 'Father Abraham, have mercy on me, and send Lazarus, that he may dip the tip of his finger in water, and cool my tongue. For I am in anguish in this flame.'

"He said, 'I ask you therefore, father, that you would send him to my father's house;

But his citizens hated him, and sent an envoy after him, saying, 'We do not want this man to reign over us.'

It happened, when he drew near to Bethphage and Bethany, at the mountain that is called Olivet, he sent two of his disciples,

Those who were sent went away, and found things just as he had told them.

At the proper season, he sent a servant to the farmers to collect his share of the fruit of the vineyard. But the farmers beat him, and sent him away empty.

He sent yet another servant, and they also beat him, and treated him shamefully, and sent him away empty.

He sent yet a third, and they also wounded him, and threw him out.

The lord of the vineyard said, 'What shall I do? I will send my beloved son. It may be that they will respect him.'

They watched him, and sent out spies, who pretended to be righteous, that they might trap him in something he said, so as to deliver him up to the power and authority of the governor.

He sent Peter and John, saying, "Go and prepare the Passover for us, that we may eat."

He said to them, "When I sent you out without purse, and wallet, and shoes, did you lack anything?" They said, "Nothing."

When he found out that he was in Herod's jurisdiction, he sent him to Herod, who was also in Jerusalem during those days.

Herod with his soldiers treated him with contempt and mocked him. Dressing him in luxurious clothing, they sent him back to Pilate.

Neither has Herod, for he sent him back to us, and see, nothing worthy of death has been done by him.

And look, I send forth the promise of my Father on you. But wait in the city until you are clothed with power from on high."