Thereupon Herod sent privately for the Magi and ascertained from them the exact time of the star's appearing.

Then Herod, finding that the Magi had trifled with him, was furious, and sent and massacred all the boys under two years of age, in Bethlehem and all its neighbourhood, according to the date he had so carefully ascertained from the Magi.

So the demons entreated Him. "If Thou drivest us out," they said, "send us into the herd of swine."

therefore entreat the Owner of the Harvest to send out reapers into His fields."

These twelve Jesus sent on a mission, after giving them their instructions: "Go not," He said, "among the Gentiles, and enter no Samaritan town;

"Whoever receives you receives me, and whoever receives me receives Him who sent me.

Now John had heard in prison about the Christ's doings, and he sent some of his disciples to inquire:

and he sent and beheaded John in the prison.

But when evening was come, the disciples came to Him and said, "This is an uninhabited place, and the best of the day is now gone; send the people away to go into the villages and buy something to eat."

and the men of the place, recognizing Him, sent word into all the country round. So they brought all the sick to Him,

But He answered her not a word. Then the disciples interposed, and begged Him, saying, "Send her away because she keeps crying behind us."

"I have only been sent to the lost sheep of the house of Israel," He replied.

But Jesus called His disciples to Him and said, "My heart yearns over this mass of people, for it is now the third day that they have been with me and they have nothing to eat. I am unwilling to send them away hungry, lest they should faint on the road."

and having made an agreement with them for a shilling a day, sent them into his vineyard.

When they were come near Jerusalem and had arrived at Bethphage and the Mount of Olives, Jesus sent two of the disciples on in front,

And if any one says anything to you, say, 'The Master needs them,' and he will at once send them."

When vintage-time approached, he sent his servants to the vine-dressers to receive his share of the grapes;

Again he sent another party of servants more numerous than the first; and these they treated in the same manner.

Later still he sent to them his son, saying, "'They will respect my son.'

and sent his servants to call the invited guests to the wedding, but they were unwilling to come.

"Again he sent other servants with a message to those who were invited. "'My breakfast is now ready," he said, 'my bullocks and fat cattle are killed, and every preparation is made: come to the wedding.'

So the king's anger was stirred, and he sent his troops and destroyed those murderers and burnt their city.

So they sent to Him their disciples together with the Herodians; who said, "Teacher, we know that you are truthful and that you faithfully teach God's truth; and that no fear of man misleads you, for you are not biased by men's wealth or rank.

"O Jerusalem, Jerusalem! thou who murderest the Prophets and stonest those who have been sent to thee! how often have I desired to gather thy children to me, just as a hen gathers her chickens under her wings, and you would not come!

And He will send out His angels with a loud trumpet-blast, and they will bring together His own People to Him from north, south, east and west--from one extremity of the world to the other.

He had scarcely finished speaking when Judas came--one of the Twelve--accompanied by a great crowd of men armed with swords and bludgeons, sent by the High Priests and Elders of the People.

Or do you suppose I cannot entreat my Father and He would instantly send to my help more than twelve legions of angels?

Jesus at once sent him away, strictly charging him,

He appointed twelve of them, that they might be with Him, and that He might also send them to proclaim His Message,

By this time His mother and His brothers arrive, and standing outside they send a message to Him to call Him.

And he earnestly entreated Him not to send them away out of the country.

So they besought Jesus. "Send us to the swine," they said, "so that we may enter into them."

Then summoning the Twelve to Him, He proceeded to send them out by twos, and gave them authority over the foul spirits.

For Herod himself had sent and had had John arrested and had kept him in prison in chains, for the sake of Herodias, his brother Philip's wife; because he had married her.

He at once sent a soldier of his guard with orders to bring John's head. So he went and beheaded him in the prison,

send them away that they may go to the farms and villages near here and buy themselves something to eat."

If I were to send them home hungry, they would faint on the way, some of them having come a great distance."

The number fed were about 4,000. Then He sent them away,

So He sent him home, and added, "Do not even go into the village."

"Whoever for my sake receives one such young child as this, receives me; and whoever receives me, receives not so much me as Him who sent me."

"Moses," they said, "permitted a man to draw up a written notice of divorce, and to send his wife away."

When they were getting near Jerusalem and had arrived at Bethphage and Bethany, on the Mount of Olives, Jesus sent two of his disciples on in front, with these instructions.

And if any one asks you, 'Why are you doing that?' say, 'The Master needs it, and will send it back here without delay.'"

At vintage-time he sent one of his servants to receive from the vine-dressers a share of the grapes.

But they seized him, beat him cruelly and sent him away empty-handed.

Again he sent to them another servant: and as for him, they wounded him in the head and treated him shamefully.

Yet a third he sent, and him they killed. And he sent many besides, and them also they ill-treated, beating some and killing others.

He had still one left whom he could send, a dearly-loved son: him last of all he sent, saying, "'They will treat my son with respect.'

Their next step was to send to Him some of the Pharisees and of Herod's partisans to entrap Him in conversation.

Then He will send forth the angels and gather together His chosen People from north, south, east and west, from the remotest parts of the earth and the sky.

So He sent two of His disciples with instructions, saying, "Go into the city, and you will meet a man carrying a pitcher of water: follow him,

Immediately, while He was still speaking, Judas, one of the Twelve, came and with him a crowd of men armed with swords and cudgels, sent by the High Priests and Scribes and Elders.

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

Now in the sixth month the angel Gabriel was sent from God to a town in Galilee called Nazareth,

The hungry He has satisfied with choice gifts, But the rich He has sent empty-handed away.

"Now, O Sovereign Lord, Thou dost send Thy servant away in peace, in fulfilment of Thy word,

"The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because He has anointed me to proclaim Good News to the poor; He has sent me to announce release to the prisoners of war and recovery of sight to the blind: to send away free those whom tyranny has crushed,

and yet to not one of them was Elijah sent: he was only sent to a widow at Zarephath in the Sidonian country.

But He said to them, "I have to tell the Good News of the Kingdom of God to the other towns also, because for this purpose I was sent."

and the Captain, hearing about Jesus, sent to Him some of the Jewish Elders, begging Him to come and restore his servant to health.

Then Jesus went with them. But when He was not far from the house, the Captain sent friends to Him with the message: "Sir, do not trouble to come. I am not worthy of having you come under my roof;

And the friends who had been sent, on returning to the house, found the servant in perfect health.

so John called two of his disciples and sent them to the Lord. "Are you the Coming One?" he asked, "or is there another that we are to expect?"

The men came to Jesus and said, "John the Baptist has sent us to you with this question: 'Are you the Coming One, or is there another that we are to expect?'"

But the man from whom the demons had gone out earnestly asked permission to go with Him; but He sent him away.

and sent them out to proclaim the Kingdom of God and to cure the sick.

Now when the day began to decline, the Twelve came to Him and said, "Send the people away, that they may go to the villages and farms round about and find lodging and a supply of food; because here we are in an uninhabited district."

and said to them, "Whoever for my sake receives this little child, receives me; and whoever receives me, receives Him who sent me. For the lowliest among you all--he is the greatest."

Now when the time drew near for Him to be received up again into Heaven, He proceeded with fixed purpose towards Jerusalem, and sent messengers before Him.

After this the Lord appointed seventy others, and sent them before Him, by twos, to go to every town or place which He Himself intended to visit.

And He addressed them thus: "The harvest is abundant, but the reapers are few: therefore entreat the Owner of the harvest to send out more reapers into His fields. And now go.

"He who listens to you listens to me; and he who disregards you disregards me, and he who disregards me disregards Him who sent me."

"For this reason also the Wisdom of God has said, 'I will send Prophets and Apostles to them, of whom they will kill some and persecute others,'

O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, thou who murderest the Prophets and stonest those who have been sent to thee, how often have I desired to gather thy children just as a hen gathers her brood under her wings, and you would not come!

They gave Him no answer; so He took hold of the man, cured him, and sent him away.

At dinner-time he sent his servant to announce to those who had been invited, "'Come, for things are now ready.'

So he went and hired himself to one of the inhabitants of that country, who sent him on to his farm to tend swine;

So he cried aloud, and said, "'Father Abraham, take pity on me and send Lazarus to dip the tip of his finger in water and cool my tongue, for I am in agony in this flame.'

"'I entreat you then, father,' said he, 'to send him to my father's house.

"Now his countrymen hated him, and sent a deputation after him to say, 'We are not willing that he should become our king.'

And when he was come near Bethphage and Bethany, at the Mount called the Oliveyard, He sent two of the disciples on in front,

So those who were sent went and found things as He had told them.

At vintage-time he sent a servant to the vine-dressers, for them to give him a share of the crop; but the vine-dressers beat him cruelly and sent him away empty-handed.

Then he sent a second servant; and him too they beat and ill treated and sent away empty-handed.

Then again he sent a third; and this one also they wounded and drove away.

Then the owner of the vineyard said, "'What am I to do? I will send my son--my dearly-loved son: they will probably respect him.'

So, after impatiently watching their opportunity, they sent spies who were to act the part of good and honest men, that they might fasten on some expression of His, so as to hand Him over to the ruling power and the Governor's authority.

Jesus sent Peter and John with instructions. "Go," He said, "and prepare the Passover for us, that we may eat it."

Then He asked them, "When I sent you out without purse or bag or shoes, was there anything you needed?" "No, nothing," they replied.

And learning that He belonged to Herod's jurisdiction he sent Him to Herod, for he too was in Jerusalem at that time.

No, nor does Herod; for he has sent him back to us; and, you see, there is nothing he has done that deserves death.

And remember that I am about to send out my Father's promised gift to rest upon you. But, as for you, wait patiently in the city until you are clothed with power from on high."

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

And the Word came in the flesh, and lived for a time in our midst, so that we saw His glory--the glory as of the Father's only Son, sent from His presence. He was full of grace and truth.

This also is John's testimony, when the Jews sent to him a deputation of Priests and Levites from Jerusalem to ask him who he was.

So they pressed the question. "Who are you?" they said--"that we may take an answer to those who sent us. What account do you give of yourself?"

They were Pharisees who had been sent.

I did not yet know Him, but He who sent me to baptize in water said to me, "'The One on whom you see the Spirit coming down, and remaining, He it is who baptizes in the Holy Spirit.'

For God did not send His Son into the world to judge the world, but that the world might be saved through Him.

For He whom God has sent speaks God's words; for God does not give the Spirit with limitations."