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and sent them to Bethlehem. He told them, "As you go, search carefully for the child. When you find him, tell me so that I, too, may go and worship him."

Verse ConceptsExamples Of DeceitAdoration, Of ChristFinding PeopleTelling Of MovementsWorshipping Christ

So the demons began to plead with Jesus, saying, "If you drive us out, send us into that herd of pigs."

Verse ConceptsBeggarsDemons, Punishment OfJesus Casting Out DemonsPigsDemonsThe DevilCasting Out Demonsporkjumping

So ask the Lord of the harvest to send out workers into his harvest."

Verse ConceptsReapersGod Sending ProphetsWorkers

These were the Twelve whom Jesus sent out after he had given them these instructions: "Don't turn on to the road that leads to the unbelievers, and don't enter Samaritan towns.

Verse ConceptsExclusivenessSolemn ChargesEntering CitiesAvoiding ForeignersFirst Among The GentilesTwelve DisciplesChrist SendingChrist's OrdersMissionariesGentilesChristmas Treeevangelizing

Now when John heard in prison about the activities of the Messiah, he sent a message by his disciples

Verse ConceptsPrisonersHearing About ChristDisciples Of John The BaptistChrist's WorkDiscipleshipjail

The Son of Man will send his angels, and they will gather from his kingdom everything that causes others to sin and those who practice lawlessness

Verse ConceptsLawlessnessGathered By GodCausing Others To StumbleBringing People Out Of Other PlacesChrist SendingGod Judges The WickedWeedMarijuana

When evening had come, the disciples went to him and said, "This is a deserted place, and it's already late. Send the crowds away so that they can go into the villages and buy food for themselves."

Verse ConceptsEveningVillagesCrowds AvoidedIsolated PersonsChrist Driving Out PeopleBuying FoodThe Disciples ReactionsEvenings For Jesus And His Disciples

Jesus immediately had the disciples get into a boat and cross to the other side ahead of him, while he sent the crowds away.

Verse ConceptsCrowdsCrowds AvoidedBoatsPeople Going BeforeCrossing To The Other SideDisciples' Movementslakes

When the men of that place recognized Jesus, they sent word throughout that region and brought him everyone who was sick.

Verse ConceptsRecognising Peoplerecognition

But he didn't answer her at all. Then his disciples came up and kept urging him, "Send her away, because she keeps on screaming as she follows us."

Verse ConceptsHeartlessnessComing To ChristChrist Driving Out PeopleIndividuals ShoutingThe Disciples ReactionsChrist Being SilentChrist With His DisciplesOthers Not Answering

Then Jesus called his disciples and said, "I have compassion for the crowd because they have already been with me for three days and have nothing to eat. I don't want to send them away without food, or they may faint on the road."

Verse ConceptsCompassion, Of Christethics, socialHeart, DivineMercy, Of Jesus ChristPoverty, Attitudes TowardsReceptivenessUnselfishnessJesus Christ, Love OfFaintingChrist SummoningChrist With His DisciplesTired In ActivityFastingDiscipleshipNervousnessFeeding The Poor

After he sent the crowds away, he got into a boat and went to the region of Magadan.

Verse ConceptsSeafaringCrowds AvoidedBoatsChrist Driving Out People

Then his master sent for him and told him, "You evil servant! I canceled that entire debt for you because you begged me.

Verse ConceptsCancelling DebtsOthers SummoningPeople Forgiving OthersDebt

After agreeing to pay the workers one denarius a day, he sent them into his vineyard.

Verse ConceptsAgreeing For GoodMoney, Uses OfNegotiationCoinsAgreeingOnce A Day

When they came near Jerusalem and had reached Bethphage on the Mount of Olives, Jesus sent two disciples on ahead and

Verse ConceptsTwo DisciplesChrist SendingDisciples' Movements

If anyone says anything to you, tell him, "The Lord needs them,' and that person will send them at once."

Verse ConceptsSuddenlyAddressing SomeoneGod's NeedsGod's Ownership Of Everything

When harvest time approached, he sent his servants to the tenant farmers to collect his produce.

Verse ConceptsGiving, Of TalentsServants Of PeopleGod Sends Prophets

Again, he sent other servants to them, a greater number than the first, but the tenant farmers treated them the same way.

Verse ConceptsDoing Repeatedly

Finally, he sent his son to them, thinking, "They will respect my son.'

Verse ConceptsDivine MessengerRespect For Peoplereverence

He sent his servants to call those who had been invited to the wedding, but they refused to come.

Verse ConceptsMealsGod Sends ProphetsPeople UnwillingWedding GuestsCelebration

So he sent other servants after saying, "Tell those who have been invited, "Look! I've prepared my dinner. My oxen and fattened calves have been slaughtered. Everything is ready. Come to the wedding!"'

Verse ConceptsBanquets, ActivitiesReadinessKilling Domesticated AnimalsGod Sends ProphetsPreparing Food

Then the king became outraged. He sent his troops, and they destroyed those murderers and burned their city.

Verse ConceptsGod KillingBurning CitiesGod KillsAngry People

They sent their disciples to him along with the Herodians. They said, "Teacher, we know that you are sincere and that you teach the way of God truthfully. You don't favor any individual, because you pay no attention to external appearance.

Verse ConceptsFlatteryKnowing God's WaysHonestyWay, TheJewish SectsChrist Telling The TruthChrist TeachingTeaching The Way Of GodGod's Word Is True

While he was sitting on the judge's seat, his wife sent him a message that said, "Have nothing to do with that righteous man, because today I have suffered terribly due to a dream I had about him."

Verse ConceptsInnocence, Examples OfJudgment SeatJudgesWise CouncelSittingSleeplessnessWivesVisions And Dreams In ScriptureChrist, Names ForJudgement SeatLeave Them AloneWife

Then his mother and his brothers arrived. Milling around outside, they sent for him, continuously summoning him.

Verse ConceptsOthers SummoningHalf brothersmomsSiblings

He told him, "My name is Legion, because there are many of us." He kept pleading with Jesus not to send them out of that region.

So the demons begged him, "Send us among the pigs, so that we can go into them!"

Verse ConceptsBeggarsPigsDemonsThe DevilCasting Out Demons

because Herod himself had sent men who arrested John, bound him with chains, and put him in prison on account of Herodias, his brother Philip's wife, whom Herod had married.

Verse ConceptsPrisonersRopesBad Wives ExamplesDispleasureTransferring Wives

Send the crowds away so that they can go to the neighboring farms and villages and buy themselves something to eat."

Verse ConceptsChrist Driving Out PeopleBuying Food

Jesus immediately had his disciples get into a boat and cross to Bethsaida ahead of him, while he sent the crowd away.

Verse ConceptsCrowdsCrowds AvoidedBoatsCrossing To The Other SideDisciples' Movements

If I send them away to their homes hungry, they'll faint on the road. Some of them have come a long distance."

Verse ConceptsSending people homePeople From Far AwayTired In Activity

Now about 4,000 men were there. Then he sent them on their way.

Verse ConceptsFour Thousand

Then Jesus sent him home, saying, "Don't go into the village or tell anyone in the village."

Verse ConceptsEntering CitiesChrist Concealing Things

When they came near Jerusalem, at Bethphage and Bethany, near the Mount of Olives, Jesus sent two of his disciples on ahead

Verse ConceptsTwo DisciplesDisciples' Movements

If anyone asks you, "Why are you doing this?,' say, "The Lord needs it,' and he will send it back here at once."

Verse ConceptsLendingGod's NeedsWhy Do Others Do This?

At the right time, he sent a servant to the farmers to collect from them a share of the produce from the vineyard.

Verse ConceptsGiving, Of TalentsServants Of PeopleFarming

But the farmers grabbed the servant, beat him, and sent him back empty-handed.

Verse ConceptsEmpty Handed

Again, the man sent another servant to them. They beat the servant over the head and treated him shamefully.

Then the man sent another, and that one they killed. So it was with many other servants. Some of these they beat, and others they killed.

Verse ConceptsKilling DisciplesTreating Others

He still had one more person to send, a son whom he loved. Finally, he sent him to them, saying, "They will respect my son.'

Verse ConceptsLove Between Father And SonRespect For People

He'll send out his angels and gather his elect from the four winds, from the ends of the earth to the ends of heaven."

Verse ConceptsGathered By GodFour WindsGod Sending ProphetsThe Gospel WorldwideAccompanying The Second Cominggathering

He sent two of his disciples, telling them, "Go into the city, and you will meet a man carrying a jug of water. Follow him.

Verse ConceptsTwo DisciplesWater ContainersMan Providing WaterCarrying Other Loads

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

Verse ConceptsAngel of the Lordevangelists, identity ofevangelism, nature ofAngels as God's servantsNewsStandingGood TidingsGod Sending ProphetsThe Presence Of Godfitnessgabrielevangelising

Yet Elijah wasn't sent to a single one of those widows except to one at Zarephath in Sidon.

Verse ConceptsRelations With ForeignersOnly One PersonActual Widows

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

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

So Jesus went with them. He was not far from the house when the centurion sent friends to tell Jesus, "Sir, stop troubling yourself, because I'm not worthy to have you come under my roof.

Verse ConceptsPoverty, SpiritualPrayer, Advice For EffectiveRoofPeople Not Far Away

Then the men who had been sent returned to the house and found the servant in perfect health.

Verse ConceptsGroups going homeHealth Achieved

and sent them to the Lord to ask, "Are you the Coming One, or should we wait for someone else?"

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

When the men had come to Jesus, they said, "John the Baptist has sent us to you to ask, "Are you the Coming One, or should we wait for someone else?'"

Verse ConceptsDifferent PersonWho Is Jesus?

Now the man from whom the demons had gone out kept begging Jesus to let him go with him. But Jesus sent him away, saying,

Verse ConceptsChrist With People On Earth

As the day was drawing to a close, the Twelve came to him and said, "Send the crowd away to the neighboring villages and farms so they can rest and get some food, because we are here in a deserted place."

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

Then he told them, "Whoever welcomes this little child in my name welcomes me, and whoever welcomes me welcomes the one who sent me, because the one who is least among all of you is the one who is greatest."

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

So he sent messengers on ahead of him. On their way they went into a Samaritan village to get things ready for him.

Verse ConceptsPeople Going BeforeA Place Prepared

After this, the Lord appointed 70 other disciples and was about to send them ahead of him in pairs to every town and place that he intended to go.

Verse Conceptsevangelists, ministry ofMissionaries, Call OfCompanionshipMissionary Work, Examples OfSeventyTwo DisciplesPeople Going BeforeSeventiesChrist SendingMissionariesDiscipleshipgroups

So he instructed them, "The harvest is vast, but the workers are few. So ask the Lord of the harvest to send workers out into his harvest.

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

The person who listens to you listens to me, and the person who rejects you rejects me. The person who rejects me rejects the one who sent me."

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

That is why the Wisdom of God said, "I will send them prophets and apostles. They will kill some of them and persecute others,'

Verse ConceptsGod, Wisdom OfGod Sends ProphetsKilling Will HappenPersecution

O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, who kills the prophets and stones to death those who have been sent to her! How often I wanted to gather your children together as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, but you people were unwilling!

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 kept silent. So he took hold of the man, healed him, and sent him away.

Verse ConceptsTaking By The HandIndividuals Being SilentThose Jesus Healed

When it was time for the banquet, he sent his servant to tell those who were invited, "Come! Everything is now ready.'

Verse ConceptsPreparing Foodeverything

If he can't, he will send a delegation to ask for terms of peace while the other king is still far away.

Verse ConceptsenvoyFar From One

So he went out to work for one of the citizens of that country, who sent him into his fields to feed pigs.

Verse ConceptsSwineFeeding AnimalsPigs

So he shouted, "Father Abraham, have mercy on me! Send Lazarus to dip the tip of his finger in water to cool off my tongue, because I am suffering in this fire.'

Verse ConceptsLimitednessTongueDrinking WaterFire Of HellFingers Of PeoplePeople Showing Mercylazarus

"The rich man said, "Then I beg you, father, send Lazarus to my father's house

Verse ConceptsBeggarslazarus

But the citizens of his country hated him and sent a delegation to follow him and to announce, "We don't want this man to rule over us!'

Verse ConceptsenvoyHatredSelf WillHating GodUnsuitable RuleCitizens

As he approached Bethphage and Bethany at the Mount of Olives, he sent two of his disciples on ahead.

Verse ConceptsTwo DisciplesDisciples' Movements

So those who were sent went off and found it as Jesus had told them.

Verse ConceptsFinding Things

At the right time he sent a servant to the farmers in order to get his share of the produce of the vineyard. But the farmers beat him and sent him back empty-handed.

Verse ConceptsGiving, Of TalentsEmpty Handed

He sent another servant, and they beat him, too, treated him shamefully, and sent him back empty-handed.

Verse ConceptsEmpty Handed

Then he sent a third, and they wounded him and threw him out, too.

"Then the owner of the vineyard said, "What should I do? I'll send my son whom I love. Maybe they'll respect him.'

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

So they watched him closely and sent spies who pretended to be honest men in order to trap him in what he would say. They wanted to hand him over to the jurisdiction of the governor,

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

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

Verse Conceptscatsprepping

Then Jesus asked his disciples, "When I sent you out without a wallet, traveling bag, or sandals, you didn't lack anything, did you?" They replied, "Nothing at all."

Verse ConceptsPursesSandalsShortagesChrist SendingGod ProvidingNot EquippedMoney Boxluck

When he learned with certainty that Jesus came from Herod's jurisdiction, he sent him off to Herod, who was in Jerusalem at that time.

Verse ConceptsTetrarchHuman Authority, Nature Ofassertiveness

Even Herod and his soldiers treated him with contempt and made fun of him. He put a magnificent robe on Jesus and sent him back to Pilate.

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

Neither does Herod, because he sent him back to us! Indeed, this man has done nothing to deserve death.

Verse ConceptsNamed Gentile RulersDeath Penalty For HeresyDeserving Death

There was a man sent from God, whose name was John.

Verse ConceptsGod Sending ProphetsGodly Man

This was John's testimony when the Jewish leaders sent priests and descendants of Levi to him from Jerusalem to ask him, "Who are you?"

Verse ConceptsPriests, Tasks In Nt TimesPriests, Types Of In Nt TimesContemporary Witness To ChristWho Is John The Baptist?Priests In Action

"Who are you?" they asked him. "We must give an answer to those who sent us. What do you say about yourself?"

Verse ConceptsWho Is John The Baptist?Acting For OneselfAnswering

I didn't recognize him, but the one who sent me to baptize with water told me, "The person on whom you see the Spirit descending and remaining is the one who baptizes with the Holy Spirit.'

Verse ConceptsBaptism Of The Holy SpiritSending Of The Holy SpiritMissionaries, Call OfPromises Of The Holy SpiritAbiding With GodGod Going DownWater For BaptismNot Knowing About Christ

You yourselves are my witnesses that I said, "I am not the Messiah, but I have been sent ahead of him.'

Verse ConceptsHeraldPeople Going BeforeWho Is John The Baptist?