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He sent them to Bethlehem and said, "Go and look carefully for the child. When you find him, inform me so that I can go and worship him as well."

Verse ConceptsExamples Of DeceitAdoration, Of ChristFinding PeopleTelling Of MovementsWorshipping Christ

When Herod saw that he had been tricked by the wise men, he became enraged. He sent men to kill all the children in Bethlehem and throughout the surrounding region from the age of two and under, according to the time he had learned from the wise men.

Verse ConceptsCriminalsCrimesFaithlessness, As DisobedienceBoysBitterness, Examples OfInnocence, Examples OfShrewdnessSuffering, Nature OfBethlehemInfanticideDeath Of All MalesBeing Found OutWhen?Named Gentile RulersThose Who DeceivedAngry PeopleKilling IsraelitesMassacresThe Death Of BabiesExamples Of Ungodly MenJesus BirthDeath Of A Child

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

Verse ConceptsReapersGod Sending ProphetsWorkers

Now when John heard in prison about the deeds Christ had done, he sent his disciples to ask a question:

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 sin as well as all lawbreakers.

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

When evening arrived, his disciples came to him saying, "This is an isolated place and the hour is 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

When the people there recognized him, they sent word into all the surrounding area, and they brought all their sick to him.

Verse ConceptsRecognising Peoplerecognition

Then Jesus called the disciples and said, "I have compassion on the crowd, because they have already been here with me three days and they have nothing to eat. I don't want to send them away hungry since they may faint on the way."

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

And after agreeing with the workers for the standard wage, he sent them into his vineyard.

Verse ConceptsAgreeing For GoodMoney, Uses OfNegotiationCoinsAgreeingOnce A Day

Now when they approached Jerusalem and came to Bethphage, at the Mount of Olives, Jesus sent two disciples,

Verse ConceptsTwo DisciplesChrist SendingDisciples' Movements

If anyone says anything to you, you are to say, 'The Lord needs them,' and he will send them at once."

Verse ConceptsSuddenlyAddressing SomeoneGod's NeedsGod's Ownership Of Everything

When the harvest time was near, he sent his slaves to the tenants to collect his portion of the crop.

Verse ConceptsGiving, Of TalentsServants Of PeopleGod Sends Prophets

Again he sent other slaves, more than the first, and they treated them the same way.

Verse ConceptsDoing Repeatedly

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

Verse ConceptsDivine MessengerRespect For Peoplereverence

He sent his slaves to summon those who had been invited to the banquet, but they would not come.

Verse ConceptsMealsGod Sends ProphetsPeople UnwillingWedding GuestsCelebration

Again he sent other slaves, saying, 'Tell those who have been invited, "Look! The feast I have prepared for you is ready. My oxen and fattened cattle have been slaughtered, and everything is ready. Come to the wedding banquet."'

Verse ConceptsBanquets, ActivitiesReadinessKilling Domesticated AnimalsGod Sends ProphetsPreparing Food

The king was furious! He sent his soldiers, and they put those murderers to death and set their city on fire.

Verse ConceptsGod KillingBurning CitiesGod KillsAngry People

They sent to him their disciples along with the Herodians, saying, "Teacher, we know that you are truthful, and teach the way of God in accordance with the truth. You do not court anyone's favor because you show no partiality.

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

While he was still speaking, Judas, one of the twelve, arrived. With him was a large crowd armed with swords and clubs, sent by the chief priests and elders of the people.

Verse Conceptsequipping, physicalChief priestsCrowdsLargenessWhile Still SpeakingTwelve DisciplesClubsThe Chief Priests Condemning Christ

As he was sitting on the judgment seat, his wife sent a message to him: "Have nothing to do with that innocent man; I have suffered greatly as a result of a dream about him today."

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

Immediately Jesus sent the man away with a very strong warning.

Verse ConceptsChrist's Orders

Then Jesus' mother and his brothers came. Standing outside, they sent word to him, to summon him.

Verse ConceptsOthers SummoningHalf brothersmomsSiblings

He begged Jesus repeatedly not to send them out of the region.

And the demonic spirits begged him, "Send us into the pigs. Let us enter them."

Verse ConceptsBeggarsPigsDemonsThe DevilCasting Out Demons

For Herod himself had sent men, arrested John, and bound him in prison on account of Herodias, his brother Philip's wife, because Herod had married her.

Verse ConceptsPrisonersRopesBad Wives ExamplesDispleasureTransferring Wives

Send them away so that they can go into the surrounding countryside and villages and buy something for themselves to eat."

Verse ConceptsChrist Driving Out PeopleBuying Food

If I send them home hungry, they will faint on the way, and some of them have come from a great distance."

Verse ConceptsSending people homePeople From Far AwayTired In Activity

Jesus sent him home, saying, "Do not even go into the village."

Verse ConceptsEntering CitiesChrist Concealing Things

Now as they approached Jerusalem, near Bethphage and Bethany, at the Mount of Olives, Jesus sent two of his disciples

Verse ConceptsTwo DisciplesDisciples' Movements

If anyone says to you, 'Why are you doing this?' say, 'The Lord needs it and will send it back here soon.'"

Verse ConceptsLendingGod's NeedsWhy Do Others Do This?

At harvest time he sent a slave to the tenants to collect from them his portion of the crop.

Verse ConceptsGiving, Of TalentsServants Of PeopleFarming

But those tenants seized his slave, beat him, and sent him away empty-handed.

Verse ConceptsEmpty Handed

So he sent another slave to them again. This one they struck on the head and treated outrageously.

He sent another, and that one they killed. This happened to many others, some of whom were beaten, others killed.

Verse ConceptsKilling DisciplesTreating Others

He had one left, his one dear son. Finally he sent him to them, saying, 'They will respect my son.'

Verse ConceptsLove Between Father And SonRespect For People

Then he will send angels and they will 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 and told them, "Go into the city, and a man carrying a jar of water will meet you. Follow him.

Verse ConceptsTwo DisciplesWater ContainersMan Providing WaterCarrying Other Loads

Right away, while Jesus was still speaking, Judas, one of the twelve, arrived. With him came a crowd armed with swords and clubs, sent by the chief priests and experts in the law and elders.

Verse Conceptsequipping, physicalChief priestsCrowdsTeachers Of The LawWhile Still SpeakingTwelve DisciplesClubsOpposition To Christ From ScribesThe Chief Priests Condemning Christ

Yet Elijah was sent to none of them, but only to a woman who was a widow at Zarephath in Sidon.

Verse ConceptsRelations With ForeignersOnly One PersonActual Widows

When the centurion heard about Jesus, he sent some Jewish elders to him, asking him to come and heal his slave.

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

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

Verse ConceptsPoverty, SpiritualPrayer, Advice For EffectiveRoofPeople Not Far Away

So when those who had been sent returned to the house, they found the slave well.

Verse ConceptsGroups going homeHealth Achieved

and sent them to Jesus to ask, "Are you the one who is to come, or should we look for another?"

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

When the men came to Jesus, they said, "John the Baptist has sent us to you to ask, 'Are you the one who is to come, or should we look for another?'"

Verse ConceptsDifferent PersonWho Is Jesus?

The man from whom the demons had gone out begged to go with him, but Jesus sent him away, saying,

Verse ConceptsChrist With People On Earth

Now the day began to draw to a close, so the twelve came and said to Jesus, "Send the crowd away, so they can go into the surrounding villages and countryside and find lodging and food, because we are in an isolated place."

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

and said to them, "Whoever welcomes this child in my name welcomes me, and whoever welcomes me welcomes the one who sent me, for the one who is least among you all is the one who is great."

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

He sent messengers on ahead of him. As they went along, they entered a Samaritan village to make things ready in advance for him,

Verse ConceptsPeople Going BeforeA Place Prepared

After this the Lord appointed seventy-two others and sent them on ahead of him two by two into every town and place where he himself was about to go.

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

He said to them, "The harvest is plentiful, but the workers are few. Therefore ask the Lord of the harvest to send out workers into his harvest.

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

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

For this reason also the wisdom of God said, 'I will send them prophets and apostles, some of whom they will kill and persecute,'

Verse ConceptsGod, Wisdom OfGod Sends ProphetsKilling Will HappenPersecution

O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, you who kill the prophets and stone those who are sent to you! How often I have longed to gather your children together as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, but you would have none of it!

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 remained silent. So Jesus took hold of the man, healed him, and sent him away.

Verse ConceptsTaking By The HandIndividuals Being SilentThose Jesus Healed

At the time for the banquet he sent his slave to tell those who had been invited, 'Come, because everything is now ready.'

Verse ConceptsPreparing Foodeverything

If he cannot succeed, he will send a representative while the other is still a long way off and ask for terms of peace.

Verse ConceptsenvoyFar From One

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

Verse ConceptsSwineFeeding AnimalsPigs

So he called out, 'Father Abraham, have mercy on me, and send Lazarus to dip the tip of his finger in water and cool my tongue, because I am in anguish in this fire.'

Verse ConceptsLimitednessTongueDrinking WaterFire Of HellFingers Of PeoplePeople Showing Mercylazarus

So the rich man said, 'Then I beg you, father -- send Lazarus to my father's house

Verse ConceptsBeggarslazarus

But his citizens hated him and sent a delegation after him, saying, 'We do not want this man to be king over us!'

Verse ConceptsenvoyHatredSelf WillHating GodUnsuitable RuleCitizens

Now when he approached Bethphage and Bethany, at the place called the Mount of Olives, he sent two of the disciples,

Verse ConceptsTwo DisciplesDisciples' Movements

So those who were sent ahead found it exactly as he had told them.

Verse ConceptsFinding Things

When harvest time came, he sent a slave to the tenants so that they would give him his portion of the crop. However, the tenants beat his slave and sent him away empty-handed.

Verse ConceptsGiving, Of TalentsEmpty Handed

So he sent another slave. They beat this one too, treated him outrageously, and sent him away empty-handed.

Verse ConceptsEmpty Handed

So he sent still a third. They even wounded this one, and threw him out.

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

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

Then they watched him carefully and sent spies who pretended to be sincere. They wanted to take advantage of what he might say so that they could deliver him up to the authority and 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

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

Verse Conceptscatsprepping

Then Jesus said to them, "When I sent you out with no money bag, or traveler's bag, or sandals, you didn't lack anything, did you?" They replied, "Nothing."

Verse ConceptsPursesSandalsShortagesChrist SendingGod ProvidingNot EquippedMoney Boxluck

When he learned that he was from Herod's jurisdiction, he sent him over to Herod, who also happened to be in Jerusalem at that time.

Verse ConceptsTetrarchHuman Authority, Nature Ofassertiveness

Even Herod with his soldiers treated him with contempt and mocked him. Then, dressing him in elegant clothes, Herod sent him back to Pilate.

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

Neither did Herod, for he sent him back to us. Look, he has done nothing deserving death.

Verse ConceptsNamed Gentile RulersDeath Penalty For HeresyDeserving Death

A man came, sent from God, whose name was John.

Verse ConceptsGod Sending ProphetsGodly Man

Now this was John's testimony when the Jewish leaders sent priests and Levites 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

Then they said to him, "Who are you? Tell us so that we can give an answer to those who sent us. What do you say about yourself?"

Verse ConceptsWho Is John The Baptist?Acting For OneselfAnswering

And I did not recognize him, but the one who sent me to baptize with water said to me, 'The one on whom you see the Spirit descending and remaining -- this 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