God, having raised up his servant, sent him to you first, to bless you by turning every one of you from your wickedness.”

And when they heard this, they entered the temple at daybreak and began to teach. Now when the high priest came, and those who were with him, they called together the council, all the senate of the people of Israel, and sent to the prison to have them brought.

But when Jacob heard that there was grain in Egypt, he sent out our fathers on their first visit.

And Joseph sent and summoned Jacob his father and all his kindred, seventy-five persons in all.

“This Moses, whom they rejected, saying, ‘Who made you a ruler and a judge?’—this man God sent as both ruler and redeemer by the hand of the angel who appeared to him in the bush.

Now when the apostles at Jerusalem heard that Samaria had received the word of God, they sent to them Peter and John,

So Ananias departed and entered the house. And laying his hands on him he said, “Brother Saul, the Lord Jesus who appeared to you on the road by which you came has sent me so that you may regain your sight and be filled with the Holy Spirit.”

And when the brothers learned this, they brought him down to Caesarea and sent him off to Tarsus.

Since Lydda was near Joppa, the disciples, hearing that Peter was there, sent two men to him, urging him, “Please come to us without delay.”

and having related everything to them, he sent them to Joppa.

Now while Peter was inwardly perplexed as to what the vision that he had seen might mean, behold, the men who were sent by Cornelius, having made inquiry for Simon's house, stood at the gate

Rise and go down and accompany them without hesitation, for I have sent them.”

So when I was sent for, I came without objection. I ask then why you sent for me.”

So I sent for you at once, and you have been kind enough to come. Now therefore we are all here in the presence of God to hear all that you have been commanded by the Lord.”

As for the word that he sent to Israel, preaching good news of peace through Jesus Christ (he is Lord of all),

And behold, at that very moment three men arrived at the house in which we were, sent to me from Caesarea.

The report of this came to the ears of the church in Jerusalem, and they sent Barnabas to Antioch.

When Peter came to himself, he said, “Now I am sure that the Lord has sent his angel and rescued me from the hand of Herod and from all that the Jewish people were expecting.”

Barnabas and Saul Sent Off

Now there were in the church at Antioch prophets and teachers, Barnabas, Simeon who was called Niger, Lucius of Cyrene, Manaen a lifelong friend of Herod the tetrarch, and Saul.

Then after fasting and praying they laid their hands on them and sent them off.

Barnabas and Saul on Cyprus

So, being sent out by the Holy Spirit, they went down to Seleucia, and from there they sailed to Cyprus.

After the reading from the Law and the Prophets, the rulers of the synagogue sent a message to them, saying, “Brothers, if you have any word of encouragement for the people, say it.”

“Brothers, sons of the family of Abraham, and those among you who fear God, to us has been sent the message of this salvation.

So, being sent on their way by the church, they passed through both Phoenicia and Samaria, describing in detail the conversion of the Gentiles, and brought great joy to all the brothers.

The Council's Letter to Gentile Believers

Then it seemed good to the apostles and the elders, with the whole church, to choose men from among them and send them to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas. They sent Judas called Barsabbas, and Silas, leading men among the brothers,

We have therefore sent Judas and Silas, who themselves will tell you the same things by word of mouth.

So when they were sent off, they went down to Antioch, and having gathered the congregation together, they delivered the letter.

And after they had spent some time, they were sent off in peace by the brothers to those who had sent them.

But when it was day, the magistrates sent the police, saying, “Let those men go.”

And the jailer reported these words to Paul, saying, “The magistrates have sent to let you go. Therefore come out now and go in peace.”

Paul and Silas in Berea

The brothers immediately sent Paul and Silas away by night to Berea, and when they arrived they went into the Jewish synagogue.

Then the brothers immediately sent Paul off on his way to the sea, but Silas and Timothy remained there.

And having sent into Macedonia two of his helpers, Timothy and Erastus, he himself stayed in Asia for a while.

And even some of the Asiarchs, who were friends of his, sent to him and were urging him not to venture into the theater.

Paul in Macedonia and Greece

After the uproar ceased, Paul sent for the disciples, and after encouraging them, he said farewell and departed for Macedonia.

Paul Speaks to the Ephesian Elders

Now from Miletus he sent to Ephesus and called the elders of the church to come to him.

But as for the Gentiles who have believed, we have sent a letter with our judgment that they should abstain from what has been sacrificed to idols, and from blood, and from what has been strangled, and from sexual immorality.”

Paul Sent to Felix the Governor

Then he called two of the centurions and said, “Get ready two hundred soldiers, with seventy horsemen and two hundred spearmen to go as far as Caesarea at the third hour of the night.

And when it was disclosed to me that there would be a plot against the man, I sent him to you at once, ordering his accusers also to state before you what they have against him.”

After some days Felix came with his wife Drusilla, who was Jewish, and he sent for Paul and heard him speak about faith in Christ Jesus.

At the same time he hoped that money would be given him by Paul. So he sent for him often and conversed with him.

Therefore let it be known to you that this salvation of God has been sent to the Gentiles; they will listen.”