Quotes about Sending

If you want a love message to be heard, it has got to be sent out. To keep a lamp burning, we have to keep putting oil in it.

For the death of Jesus to be an expression—the ultimate expression—of the divine love, that covenant love that as we saw lay at the heart of so many ancient Israelite expressions of hope for covenant rescue and renewal, we would need to say, and Paul does say, that in the sending of the son the creator and covenant God is sending his own very self.

Israel said to him, “Are not your brothers pasturing the flocks at Shechem? Get ready; I am sending you to them.” “I am ready,” Joseph replied.

So Joshua blessed them and sent them on their way, and they went to their homes.

Take the ark of the LORD, set it on the cart, and in a chest beside it put the gold objects you are sending Him as a guilt offering. Then send the ark on its way,

Even those far away will come and build the temple of the LORD, and you will know that the LORD of Hosts has sent Me to you. This will happen if you diligently obey the voice of the LORD your God.”

Because of this, I am sending you prophets and wise men and teachers. Some of them you will kill and crucify, and others you will flog in your synagogues and persecute in town after town.

Then Jesus called the Twelve to Him and began to send them out two by two, giving them authority over unclean spirits.

He sent messengers on ahead, who went into a village of the Samaritans to make arrangements for Him.

After this, the Lord appointed seventy-two others and sent them two by two ahead of Him to every town and place He was about to visit.

As You sent Me into the world, I have also sent them into the world.

Again Jesus said to them, “Peace be with you. As the Father has sent Me, so also I am sending you.”