At the time for the banquet he sent his slave to tell those who had been invited, ‘Come, because everything is now ready.’

Now when he approached Bethphage and Bethany, at the place called the Mount of Olives, he sent two of the disciples,

When harvest time came, he sent a slave to the tenants so that they would give him his portion of the crop. However, the tenants beat his slave and sent him away empty-handed.

For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but that the world should be saved through him.

For the one whom God has sent speaks the words of God, for he does not give the Spirit sparingly.

nor do you have his word residing in you, because you do not believe the one whom he sent.

Jesus replied, “This is the deed God requires – to believe in the one whom he sent.”

Just as the living Father sent me, and I live because of the Father, so the one who consumes me will live because of me.

do you say about the one whom the Father set apart and sent into the world, ‘You are blaspheming,’ because I said, ‘I am the Son of God’?

God raised up his servant and sent him first to you, to bless you by turning each one of you from your iniquities.”

For Christ did not send me to baptize, but to preach the gospel – and not with clever speech, so that the cross of Christ would not become useless.

Again he sent other slaves, saying, ‘Tell those who have been invited, “Look! The feast I have prepared for you is ready. My oxen and fattened cattle have been slaughtered, and everything is ready. Come to the wedding banquet.”’

As he was sitting on the judgment seat, his wife sent a message to him: “Have nothing to do with that innocent man; I have suffered greatly as a result of a dream about him today.”

When the men came to Jesus, they said, “John the Baptist has sent us to you to ask, ‘Are you the one who is to come, or should we look for another?’”

After this the Lord appointed seventy-two others and sent them on ahead of him two by two into every town and place where he himself was about to go.

Jesus replied, “If God were your Father, you would love me, for I have come from God and am now here. I have not come on my own initiative, but he sent me.

In this is love: not that we have loved God, but that he loved us and sent his Son to be the atoning sacrifice for our sins.

Then the angel said to me, “These words are reliable and true. The Lord, the God of the spirits of the prophets, has sent his angel to show his servants what must happen soon.”