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And they said, Cornelius, a captain, an upright and God-fearing man, respected by all the nation of the Jews, had word from God by an angel to send for you to his house, and to give hearing to your words.

Verse ConceptsSpecific Holy Individuals

And so I came without question, when I was sent for. What then is your purpose in sending for me?

Verse ConceptsWhy Do Others Do This?People Willing

Send, then, to Joppa, and get Simon, named Peter, to come to you; he is living in the house of Simon, a leather-worker, by the sea.

Verse ConceptsGuestsHospitality, Examples OfSeashoresStaying Temporarily

So, straight away, I sent for you; and you have done well to come. And now, we are all present before God, ready to give attention to all the things which the Lord has given you to say.

Verse ConceptseagernessHearing God's Word

And at that minute, three men, sent from Caesarea, came to the house where we were.

Verse ConceptsThree Men

And he gave us an account of how he had seen the angel in his house, saying, Send to Joppa, and get Simon, named Peter, to come to you;

Verse ConceptsAngels, as God's messengers

And news of them came to the ears of the church at Jerusalem: and they sent Barnabas as far as Antioch:

Verse ConceptsExamples Of FaithChurchGood NewsPeople Sending People

And the disciples, everyone as he was able, made a decision to send help to the brothers living in Judaea:

Verse ConceptsGood FriendsBenevolencePeople HelpingAccording To Things

And when Peter came to his senses he said, Now, truly, I am certain that the Lord has sent his angel and taken me out of the hands of Herod, against all the hopes of the Jews.

Verse ConceptsSafetySelf KnowledgeAngels Doing God's WorkChrist Sendingexpectations

And Herod, when he sent for him, and he was not there, after questioning the watchmen, gave orders that they were to be put to death. Then he went down from Judaea to Caesarea for a time.

Verse ConceptsCommands, in NTNot FindingSeeking But Not Finding People

So, being sent out by the Holy Spirit, they went down to Seleucia; and from there they went by ship to Cyprus.

Verse ConceptsSeafaringProvincesGod Sending ProphetsLed By The Spirit

Who was with the ruler, Sergius Paulus, an able man. This man sent for Barnabas and Saul, desiring to have knowledge of the word of God.

Verse Conceptsevangelism, kinds ofDerision

And after the reading of the law and the prophets, the rulers of the Synagogue sent to them, saying, Brothers, if you have a word of comfort for the people, say on.

Verse ConceptsReadingLiteracySynagogueReading The ScripturesExhort OthersStudying The LawUse Of The ScripturesWritten In The ProphetsEncouragementMotivationReading The Bibleencouraginguplifting

My brothers, children of the family of Abraham, and those among you who have the fear of God, to us the word of this salvation is sent.

Verse ConceptsAbraham, Family And DescendantsReverence, And ObedienceChildren Of AbrahamThe Gospel Of SalvationRace

And after Paul and Barnabas had had no little argument and discussion with them, the brothers made a decision to send Paul and Barnabas and certain others of them to the Apostles and the rulers of the church at Jerusalem about this question.

Verse Conceptselders, in the churchBelieversVisitingDissensionDisputesMan AppointingThe Apostles In ActionResolving Conflict

So they, being sent on their way by the church, went through Phoenicia and Samaria, giving news of the salvation of the Gentiles, to the great joy of all the brothers.

Verse ConceptsConversion, examples ofChristiansTravelThe Soul Winners JoyPeople ConvertedPeople Sending People

Then it seemed good to the Apostles and the rulers and all the church, to send men from among them to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas; Judas, named Barsabbas, and Silas, chief men among the brothers:

Verse ConceptsVisitingChoosing PeoplePeople Sending PeopleThe Apostles In Action

And they sent a letter by them, saying, The Apostles and the older brothers, to the brothers who are of the Gentiles in Antioch and Syria and Cilicia, may joy be with you:

Verse ConceptsBelieversGreetingsThe Apostles In Action

It seemed good to us, having come to an agreement together, to send these men to you, with our well loved Barnabas and Paul,

Verse ConceptsChoosing PeoplePeople Sending People

And so we have sent Judas and Silas, who will say the same things to you themselves, by word of mouth.

Verse ConceptsConfirmationLiteracyGiving InformationPowers Of Speech

So they, being sent away, came down to Antioch, and having got the people together, they gave them the letter.

Verse ConceptsChurch Gatherings

And when they had been there for some time, they were sent back in peace by the brothers to those who had sent them.

Verse ConceptsPeople Sending Peoplespace

And when he had seen the vision, straight away we made the decision to go into Macedonia, for it seemed certain to us that God had sent us to give the good news to them.

Verse ConceptsEvangelismevangelizing

And he sent for lights and came rushing in and, shaking with fear, went down on his face before Paul and Silas,

Verse ConceptsExamples Of FaithSin, Accepting Forgiveness OfTremblingConviction Of SinIndividuals Trembling

But when it was day, the authorities sent the police, saying, Let these men go.

Verse ConceptsOfficersDaybreakAt Daybreak

But Paul said to them, They have given us who are Romans a public whipping without judging us, and have put us in prison. Will they now send us out secretly? no, truly, let them come themselves and take us out.

Verse ConceptsApologizingempiresPersecution, Forms OfPunishment, Legal Aspects OfRoman CitizensBeating BelieversSpreading StoriesAvoiding SecrecyBringing People Out Of Other PlacesNo JusticeCitizenstrailsjail

And the brothers straight away sent Paul and Silas away by night to Beroea: and they, when they came there, went to the Synagogue of the Jews.

Verse Conceptsevangelism, kinds ofDuring One Night

So the brothers sent Paul straight away to the sea: but Silas and Timothy kept there still.

And he sent them away from the judge's seat.

Verse ConceptsGroups Sent Away

And when he had a desire to go over into Achaia, the brothers gave him help, and sent letters to the disciples requesting them to take him in among them: and when he had come, he gave much help to those who had faith through grace:

Verse ConceptsFaith, Origins OfCommendationGrace, And Christian LifeMissionaries, Support ForGrace, The Source OfApollosWelcoming BelieversEncouraging Faith In ChristThe Grace Of GodChristians Are Called Disciples

And having sent two of his helpers, Timothy and Erastus, into Macedonia, he himself went on living in Asia for a time.

Verse ConceptsStaying PutServing PeoplePeople Sending People

And some of the rulers of Asia, being his friends, sent to him, requesting him seriously not to put himself in danger by going into the theatre.

Verse Conceptsrisk

And when the chief secretary had got the people quiet, he said, Men of Ephesus, is any man without knowledge that the town of Ephesus is the keeper of the holy place of the great Diana, who was sent down from Jupiter?

Verse ConceptsFalling From Heaven

And when he had said this, he sent the meeting away.

Verse ConceptsSending people homegoodbyes

And after the noise had come to an end, Paul, having sent for the disciples and given them comfort, went away from them to Macedonia.

Verse ConceptsExcitementSoundSilencegoodbyes

But as to the Gentiles who have the faith, we sent a letter, giving our decision that they were to keep themselves from offerings made to false gods, and from blood, and from the flesh of animals put to death in ways against the law, and from the evil desires of the body.

Verse ConceptsFoodPeople Consuming BloodChokingAvoiding EvilForeigners Saved By FaithAvoid ImmoralityCreatures ChokedFood Offered To IdolsSexual Immorality

So now, will you and the Sanhedrin make a request to the military authorities to have him sent down to you, as if you were desiring to go into the business in greater detail; and we, before ever he gets to you, will be waiting to put him to death.

Verse ConceptsInvestigatingPreparing For ActionAttempting To Kill Specific People

And Paul sent for a captain and said, Take this young man to your chief, for he has news for him.

Verse ConceptsChiliarchs

And he sent for two captains and said, Make ready two hundred men, with seventy horsemen and two hundred spearmen, to go to Caesarea, at the third hour of the night:

Verse ConceptsTravelThe Number Two HundredRiding HorsesSeventiesTwo Other Men

And he sent a letter in these words:

Verse ConceptsLetters

And when news was given to me that a secret design was being made against the man, I sent him straight away to you, giving orders to those who are against him to make their statements before you.

Verse ConceptsPeople Accusing People

But on the day after, they sent the horsemen on with him, and went back to their place:

Verse ConceptsRiding HorsesGroups going home

And when he had been sent for, Tertullus, starting his statement, said, Because by you we are living in peace, and through your wisdom wrongs are put right for this nation,

Verse ConceptsThings ImprovedMen Of Peace

But after some days, Felix came with Drusilla his wife, who was of the Jews by birth, and sent for Paul, and gave hearing to him about faith in Christ Jesus.

Verse Conceptsevangelism, kinds of

And while he was talking about righteousness and self-control and the judging which was to come, Felix had great fear and said, Go away for the present, and when the right time comes I will send for you.

Verse ConceptsConviction, Not Leading To RepentanceGiving, Of TimeBribery, Examples OfIndecisionSelf ControlEternal JudgmentConviction Of SinJudgement To ComeThe Final JudgementGod Doing RightDoing RightNowRight Time For PeopleThose Frightened Of GodOpportunityJudgement DayEthics

For he was hoping that Paul would give him money: so he sent for him more frequently and had talk with him.

Verse ConceptsGovernorsHope, Nature OfLove, Abuse OfMoney, Uses OfCovetousness, Example OfConversationFinances

Requesting Festus to give effect to their design against him, and send him to Jerusalem, when they would be waiting to put him to death on the way.

Verse ConceptsAskingImportunity, Towards PeopleSpiritual Warfare, Causes OfAmbushAttempting To Kill Specific People

And when he had been with them not more than eight or ten days, he went down to Caesarea; and on the day after, he took his place on the judge's seat, and sent for Paul.

Verse ConceptsCommands, in NTThe Next DayEight DaysJudgement Seat

So, when they had come together here, straight away, on the day after, I took my place on the judge's seat and sent for the man.

Verse ConceptsJudgement Seat

But when Paul made a request that he might be judged by Caesar, I gave orders for him to be kept till I might send him to Caesar.

Verse ConceptsCaesarRoman EmperorsPeople Involved In Judgement

So on the day after, when Agrippa and Bernice in great glory had come into the public place of hearing, with the chief of the army and the chief men of the town, at the order of Festus, Paul was sent for.

Verse ConceptsJudgment SeatOfficersRankDisplayingHalls

But, in my opinion, there is no cause of death in him, and as he himself has made a request to be judged by Caesar, I have said that I would send him.

Verse ConceptsempiresDeserving Death

But I have no certain account of him to send to Caesar. So I have sent for him to come before you, and specially before you, King Agrippa, so that after the business has been gone into, I may have something to put in writing.

Verse ConceptsInvestigatingNot Writing

For it seems to me against reason to send a prisoner without making clear what there is against him.

Verse ConceptsPeople Accusing People

But we will be sent on to a certain island.

Then after three days he sent for the chief men of the Jews: and when they had come together, he said to them, My brothers, though I had done nothing against the people or the ways of our fathers, I was given, a prisoner from Jerusalem, into the hands of the Romans.

Verse ConceptsCustomAncestorsPrisonersPlea Of InnocenceSalvation For Israel

But for this reason I sent for you, to see and have talk with you: for because of the hope of Israel I am in these chains.

Verse ConceptsChainsHope, As ConfidenceIron ChainsSalvation For IsraelFor The Sake Of God's Peoplevocation

Whenever I go to Spain (for it is my hope to see you on my way, and to be sent on there by you, if first I may in some measure have been comforted by your company)--

Verse ConceptsEnjoyment, Material ThingsHope, Nature OfJourneyMissionaries, Support ForPlansPassing ByCompanionshipPeople HelpingHope Regarding Believers

For it has been the good pleasure of those of Macedonia and Achaia to send a certain amount of money for the poor among the saints at Jerusalem.

Verse ConceptsCollectionsMoney, Stewardship OfPoverty, Causes OfPoverty, Remedies ForRiches, Believers AttitudesGiving To The Poor

I, Tertius, who have done the writing of this letter, send love in the Lord.

Verse ConceptsLettersLiteracySecretaryWritingWriting The New Testament

And in place of feeling sorrow, you are pleased with yourselves, so that he who has done this thing has not been sent away from among you.

Verse ConceptsSelf ConfidenceSorrowArrogance, In The ChurchExcommunicationOthers MourningProud People

But if punishment does come, it is sent by the Lord, so that we may be safe when the world is judged.

Verse ConceptsCommitment, to the worlddiscipline, divineChastisementLast JudgmentNo Condemnation

And when I come, I will send the men of your selection with letters to take the money you have got together to Jerusalem.

Verse ConceptsJourneyLettersPeople VisitingPraising Specific People

See then that he has the honour which is right. But send him on his way in peace, so that he may come to me: for I am looking for him with the brothers.

Verse ConceptsDo Not DespiseGoing In PeacePeople Sending People

The churches of Asia send their love to you. So do Aquila and Prisca, with the church which is in their house.

Verse ConceptsAssemblyChurchHospitality, Examples OfHousesProperty, HousesWomenChurch, Examples Of

All the brothers send their love to you. Give one another a holy kiss.

Verse ConceptsGood KissingKissingLove, For One Anotherhugs

And by way of Corinth to go into Macedonia, and from there to come back again to you, so that you might send me on my way to Judaea.

Verse ConceptsPeople Sending People

For out of much trouble and pain of heart and much weeping I sent my letter to you; not to give you sorrow, but so that you might see how great is the love which I have to you.

Verse ConceptsAgony, In HeartAffection, ExpressingBeing Earnest For The ChurchdepthLove, For One AnotherPaul, Life OfWeepingAnguish, CauseI Am SadLove Exists Between PeopleFathers Loving CareGrieving With HopeNervousnesspressure

And for the same reason I sent you a letter so that I might be certain of your desire to do my orders in all things.

Verse ConceptsWriting LettersObeying The Gospel

So though I sent you a letter, it was not only because of the man who did the wrong, or because of him to whom the wrong was done, but so that your true care for us might be made clear in the eyes of God.

And with him we have sent a brother whose praise in the good news has gone through all the churches;

Verse ConceptsCommendation

And we have sent with them our brother, whose ready spirit has been made clear to us at times and in ways without number, but it is now all the more so because of the certain faith which he has in you.

Verse ConceptsOptimismTrusting Other PeoplePeople Sending People

But I have sent the brothers, so that the good things we said about you may be seen to be true, and that, as I said, you may be ready:

Verse ConceptsUseless LabourPeople Sending PeoplePaul's Boasting

Did I make a profit out of you by any of those whom I sent to you?

Verse ConceptsThose Who Deceived

I gave orders to Titus, and I sent the brother with him. Did Titus make any profit out of you? were we not guided by the same Spirit, in the same ways?

Verse ConceptsSpirit, Nature OfThose Who Deceived

What then do the Writings say? Send away the servant-woman and her son; for the son of the servant-woman will not have a part in the heritage with the son of the free woman.

Verse ConceptsConcubinesInheritance, MaterialRevenge, Examples Ofdiscriminationsonship

Whom I have sent to you for this very purpose, so that you may have knowledge of our position, and that he may give comfort to your hearts.

Verse ConceptsMissionaries, Task OfKnowing FactsEncouragementPeace And Comfortencouraging

But I am hoping in the Lord Jesus to send Timothy to you before long, so that I may be comforted when I have news of you.

Verse ConceptsHope, Nature OfMissionaries, Support ForSadnessVisitingGood NewsHope Regarding Believers

Him then I am hoping to send as quickly as possible, when I am able to see how things will go for me:

Verse ConceptsExamples Of ConfidenceHope Regarding Believers

But it seemed to me necessary to send to you Epaphroditus, my brother, who has taken part with me in the work and in the fight, and your servant, sent by you for help in my need;

Verse ConceptsGood FriendsFellowship, In Christian ServiceAliancesFellow WorkersMessengerMissionaries, Support ForSoldiersVisitingFriendship, Examples Ofministering

I have sent him, then, the more gladly, so that when you see him again, you may be happy and I may have the less sorrow.

Verse ConceptsRejoicing In Reliefanxious

Because even in Thessalonica you sent once and again to me in my need.

Verse ConceptsGenerosity, Human