And Isaiah cries concerning Israel, "If the number of the sons of Israel be as the sand of the sea, it is the remnant that shall be saved;"

and how shall they preach, unless they are sent forth? As it has been written, "How beautiful are the feet of those who bring glad tidings of good things!"

But I say, did they not hear? Yes, verily, "Their sound went out into all the earth, and their words to the ends of the inhabited earth."

whensoever I go to Spain (for I am hoping, in passing through, to see you, and to be sent on my way thither by you, if first I have been satisfied, in a measure, with your company);

For Christ sent me not to immerse, but to proclaim the Gospel; not in wisdom of speech, lest the cross of Christ should be made void.

For this cause, I sent to you Timothy, who is my child, beloved and faithful in the Lord, who will bring to your remembrance my ways which are in Christ, even as I teach everywhere in every assembly.

Even things without life giving sound, whether pipe or harp, if they give no distinction in the sounds, how shall it be known what is piped or harped?

For even if a trumpet give an uncertain sound, who will prepare for war?

in a moment, in the twinkling of an eye, at the last trump; for the trumpet shall sound, and the dead shall be raised incorruptible, and we shall be changed.

And, when I arrive, whomsoever ye may approve, the same will I send with letters to carry your bounty to Jerusalem;

and it may be that I will remain, or even winter with you, that you may send me forward, wherever I may go.

Let no one, therefore, despise him; but send him forward in peace, that he may come to me; for I am expecting him with the brethren.

and through you to go into Macedonia, and from Macedonia to come again to you, and by you to be sent forward to Judaea.

And we sent with him the brother whose praise in the Gospel is in all the assemblies;

And we sent with them our brother, whom we often in many things proved to be diligent, but now much more diligent by reason of his great confidence in you.

But I sent the brethren, that our glorying on your behalf may not be made void in this respect; that even as I said, ye may be prepared;

Did I gain advantage over you through any one of those whom I have sent to you?

I entreated Titus, and sent with him the brother. Did Titus take advantage of you? Did we not walk in the same spirit? did we not walk in the same steps?

But, when the fulness of the time came, God sent forth His Son, born of a woman, born under law,

And, because ye are sons, God sent forth the Spirit of His Son into our hearts, crying, "Abba," Father.

whom I sent to you for this very purpose, that ye may know our affairs, and that he may encourage your hearts.

But I am hoping in the Lord Jesus shortly to send Timothy to you, that I also may be cheerful, when having known the things concerning you.

Him, indeed, therefore, I hope to send immediately, as soon as I may look away from the things which concern me:

Yet I deemed it necessary to send to you Epaphroditus, my brother, and fellow-worker, and fellow-soldier, but your messenger and minister to my need;

I sent him, therefore, the more urgently, that, seeing him again, ye may rejoice, and I may be the less sorrowful.

because even in Thessalonica ye sent once and again to my need.

But I have all, and abound; I have been filled, having received from Epaphroditus the things sent from you, an odor of sweet smell, an acceptable sacrifice, well-pleasing to God.

Salute every saint in Christ Jesus. The brethren who are with me salute you.

whom I sent to you for this very purpose, that ye may know the things that concern us, and that he may comfort your hearts;

and sent Timothy, our brother and minister of God in the Gospel of Christ, to establish you, and to exhort you concerning your faith;

For this reason, I also, no longer enduring it, sent, that I might know your faith, lest by some means the tempter tempted you, and our labor should be in vain.

But Tychicus I sent to Ephesus.

This testimony is true. For which cause, reprove them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith;

that aged men be temperate, grave, sober-minded, sound in faith, in love, in patience;

sound speech not to be condemned; that he who is of the contrary part may be ashamed, having no evil thing to say concerning us.

When I shall send Artemas to you, or Tychicus, give diligence to come to me to Nicopolis; for there I have decided to winter.

Diligently send forward Zenas the lawyer and Apollos, that nothing may be lacking to them.

whom I sent back to you, in his own person, that is, my very heart;

Are they not all ministering spirits, sent forth for service, for the sake of those about to inherit salvation?

Wherefore also there sprang from one, and one impotent as to these things, as many as the stars of heaven in multitude, and as the sand, which is by the sea-shore, innumerable.

and the sound of a trumpet, and the voice of words; which voice those who heard entreated that no word more should be added to them;

And, in like manner, was not also Rahab the harlot justified by works, when she received the messengers, and sent them out by another way?

Does the fountain send forth, from the same opening, the sweet water and the bitter,

to whom it was revealed that, not to themselves, but to you they were ministering them; which things now were reported to you through those who proclaimed the Gospel to you by the Holy Spirit sent forth from Heaven; into which things angels desire to look carefully.

or to governors, as sent through him for the punishment of evil-doers, and for praise to those who do well;

But the end of all things has drawn near; be ye, therefore, of sound mind, and be sober unto prayers;

In this was manifested the love of God in us, that God hath sent His only begotten Son into the world, that we may live through Him.

Herein is love, not that we loved God, but that He loved us, and sent His Son, to be a propitiation for our sins.

And we have beheld, and testify, that the Father hath sent the Son, as Savior of the world.

The revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave Him, to show to His servants the things which must shortly come to pass; and, having sent, He signified them through His angel to His servant John;

saying, "What you see, write in a book, and send it to the seven assemblies; to Ephesus, and to Smyrna, and to Pergamum, and to Thyatira, and to Sardis, and to Philadelphia, and to Laodicea."

And I saw, in the midst of the throne and of the four living creatures, and in the midst of the elders, a Lamb standing, as if slain, having seven horns and seven eyes, which are the seven Spirits of God, sent forth into all the earth.

And the seven angels, who had the seven trumpets, prepared themselves to sound.

And I saw, and heard an eagle flying in mid-heaven, saying with a great voice, "Woe, woe, woe, to those who dwell on the earth, by reason of the other voices of the trumpet of the three angels who are about to sound!"

And they had breastplates, as it were breastplates of iron; and the sound of their wings was as the sound of chariots of many horses running into battle.

but in the days of the voice of the seventh angel, when he is about to sound, the mystery of God was also finished, according to the good news He proclaimed to His servants the prophets.

And those who dwell on the earth rejoice over them, and make merry, and they will send gifts one to another; because these two prophets tormented those dwelling on the earth.

(12:18) and he stood upon the sand of the sea. (13:1) And I saw a beast coming up out of the sea, having ten horns and seven heads, and on his horns ten diadems, and upon his heads names of blasphemy.

And another angel came forth out of the Temple, crying with a great voice to Him Who was sitting upon the cloud, "Send forth Thy sickle, and reap; because the hour to reap came, because the harvest of the earth was fully dried.

And He Who was sitting upon the cloud sent forth His sickle, and the earth was reaped.

And another angel came forth out from the altar, he that has authority over the fire; and he called with a great voice to him who had the sharp sickle, saying, "Send forth your sharp sickle, and gather the clusters of the vine of the earth; because her grapes were ripe."

And the voice of harpers and musicians, and flute-players and trumpeters shall in nowise be heard in you any more. And no craftsman of whatever craft shall in any wise be found in you any more; and no sound of a millstone shall ever be heard in you any more;

and will come forth to deceive the nations that are in the four corners of the earth, Gog and Magog, to gather them together to the war, the number of whom is as the sand of the sea.

And he said to me, "These words are faithful and true; and the Lord, the God of the spirits of the prophets, sent His angel to show to His servants the things which must shortly come to pass.

"I, Jesus, sent My angel to testify to you these things to the assemblies. I am the root and offspring of David, the Bright and Morning Star.