'Sent' in the Bible

And the angel, answering, said, I am Gabriel, whose place is before God; I have been sent to say these words to you and to give you this good news.

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

Those who had no food he made full of good things; the men of wealth he sent away with nothing in their hands;

And he sent for writing materials and put down: His name is John; and they were all surprised.

The Spirit of the Lord is on me, because I am marked out by him to give good news to the poor; he has sent me to make well those who are broken-hearted; to say that the prisoners will be let go, and the blind will see, and to make the wounded free from their chains,

But Elijah was not sent to one of them, but only to Zarephath, in the land of Sidon, to a woman who was a widow.

But he said to them, I have to give the good news of the kingdom of God in other towns, because that is why I was sent.

And when news of Jesus came to his ears, he sent to him rulers of the Jews, requesting that he would come and make his servant well.

And Jesus went with them. And when he was not far from the house, the man sent friends to him, saying, Lord, do not give yourself trouble: for I am not important enough for you to come into my house:

And when those who were sent came back to the house they saw that the servant was well.

Then John sent two of his disciples to the Lord, saying, Are you he who is to come, or are we waiting for another?

And when the men came to him they said, John the Baptist has sent us to you, saying, Are you he who is to come, or are we waiting for another?

And when the men who were sent by John had gone away, he said to the people, about John, What did you go out into the waste land to see? a tall stem moving in the wind?

For he gave an order to the evil spirit to come out of the man. For frequently it would take a grip of him: and he was kept under control, and prisoned with chains; but parting the chains in two, he would be sent by the driving of the evil spirit into waste places.

But the man from whom the evil spirits had gone out had a great desire to be with him, but he sent him away, saying,

And he sent them out to be preachers of the kingdom of God, and to make well those who were ill.

And said to them, Whoever gives honour to this child in my name, gives honour to me: and whoever gives honour to me, gives honour to him who sent me: for whoever is least among you all, that man is great.

And he sent men before: and they came to a small town of Samaria to make ready for him.

Now after these things, the Lord made selection of seventy others and sent them before him, two together, into every town and place where he himself was about to come.

Whoever gives ear to you, gives ear to me; and whoever is against you, is against me; and whoever is against me, is against him who sent me.

O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, putting to death the prophets, and stoning those who were sent to her! again and again would I have taken your children to myself, as a bird takes her young ones under her wings, but you would not!

But they said nothing. And he made him well and sent him away.

And he said to them, A certain man gave a great feast, and sent word of it to a number of people.

And when the time had come, he sent his servants to say to them, Come, for all things are now ready.

And he went and put himself into the hands of one of the people of that country, and he sent him into his fields to give the pigs their food.

And he sent for one of the servants, questioning him about what it might be.

And he sent for him and said, What is this which is said about you? give me an account of all you have done, for you will no longer be the manager of my property.

But Jesus sent for them, saying, Let the children come to me, and do not keep them away, for of such is the kingdom of heaven.

And he sent for ten of his servants and gave them ten pounds and said to them, Do business with this till I come.

But his people had no love for him, and sent representatives after him, saying, We will not have this man for our ruler.

And it came about that when he got near Beth-phage and Bethany by the mountain which is named the Mountain of Olives, he sent two of the disciples,

And those whom he sent went away, and it was as he said.

And at the right time he sent a servant to the workers to get part of the fruit from the vines; but the workmen gave him blows and sent him away with nothing.

And he sent another servant, and they gave blows to him in the same way, and put shame on him, and sent him away with nothing.

And he sent a third, and they gave him wounds and put him out.

And they kept watch on him, and sent out secret representatives, who were acting the part of good men, in order that they might get something from his words, on account of which they might give him up to the government and into the power of the ruler.

And Jesus sent Peter and John, saying, Go and make the Passover ready for us, so that we may take it.

And he said to them, When I sent you out without money or bag or shoes, were you in need of anything? And they said, Nothing.

And when he saw that he was under the authority of Herod, he sent him to Herod, who was in Jerusalem himself at that time.

And Herod, with the men of his army, put shame on him and made sport of him, and dressing him in shining robes, he sent him back to Pilate.

And Pilate sent for the chief priests and the rulers and the people, and said to them,

And Herod is of the same opinion, for he has sent him back to us; for, you see, he has done nothing for which I might put him to death.