17 Bible Verses about People Sending People

For I am a man placed under authority, and have soldiers under me; and I say to this one, Go, and he goes; and to another, Come, and he comes; and to my servant, Do this, and he does it.

Verily, verily I say to you, the servant is not greater than his master, nor is he that is sent greater than he that sent him.

Now, while Peter was perplexed within himself about the meaning of the vision which he had seen, behold, the men who had been sent from Cornelius, having made inquiry for the house of Simon, stood before the gate.

And the report concerning them came to the ears of the church that was in Jerusalem; and they sent out Barnabas to go as far as Antioch.

Then, after they had fasted and prayed, and laid their hands on them, they sent them away.

Being, therefore, con ducted on their journey by the church, they passed through Phenicia and Samaria, making known the conversion of the Gentiles; and they gave great joy to all the brethren.

Then it pleased the apostles and the elders, with the whole church, to send to Antioch, with Paul and Barnabas, chosen men from among themselves; Judas, who was surnamed Barsabas, and Silas, chief men among the brethren;

it has seemed good to us, having come together with one mind, to send chosen men to you, with our beloved Barnabas and Paul,

And after spending some time, they were dismissed in peace from the brethren, to those who had sent them.

But Paul chose Silas, and departed, having been commended to the grace of God by the brethren.

So, having sent into Macedonia two of those who ministered to him, Timothy and Erastus, he remained for a time in Asia.

For. this reason have I sent to you Timothy, who is my son, beloved and faithful in the Lord, that he may remind you of my ways that are in Christ, as I teach everywhere, in every church.

and perhaps I may abide with you, or even spend the winter, that you may conduct me on my way to whatever place I may go.

Therefore, let no one despise him; but conduct him forth in peace, that he may come to me: for I look for him with the brethren.

and by you, to pass through into Macedonia, and to come again to you from Macedonia, and be conducted by you into Judea.

And we have sent with them our brother, whom we have often proved to be diligent in many things, but now much more diligent on account of the strong confidence which he has in you.

But I have sent the brethren, that our boasting of you in this respect may not be in vain; that you may be ready, as I said: