Then he will send angels and they will gather his elect from the four winds, from the ends of the earth to the ends of heaven.

In the sixth month of Elizabeth’s pregnancy, the angel Gabriel was sent by God to a town of Galilee called Nazareth,

But Jesus said to them, “I must proclaim the good news of the kingdom of God to the other towns too, for that is what I was sent to do.”

When the centurion heard about Jesus, he sent some Jewish elders to him, asking him to come and heal his slave.

This is the one about whom it is written, ‘Look, I am sending my messenger ahead of you, who will prepare your way before you.’

“The one who listens to you listens to me, and the one who rejects you rejects me, and the one who rejects me rejects the one who sent me.”

For this reason also the wisdom of God said, ‘I will send them prophets and apostles, some of whom they will kill and persecute,’

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

But his citizens hated him and sent a delegation after him, saying, ‘We do not want this man to be king over us!’

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.

Then Jesus said to them, “When I sent you out with no money bag, or traveler’s bag, or sandals, you didn’t lack anything, did you?” They replied, “Nothing.”

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

You yourselves can testify that I said, ‘I am not the Christ,’ but rather, ‘I have been sent before him.’

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

I sent you to reap what you did not work for; others have labored and you have entered into their labor.”

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.

The Pharisees heard the crowd murmuring these things about Jesus, so the chief priests and the Pharisees sent officers to arrest him.