Another parable He put forth to them, saying: The kingdom of Heaven is like a man who sowed good seed in his field;

So the servants of the owner came and said to him, Sir, did you not sow good seed in your field? How then does it have tares?

The Son of Man will send forth His angels, and they will gather out of His kingdom all the stumbling blocks, and those who practice lawlessness,

He who receives you receives Me, and he who receives Me receives Him who sent Me.

When Jesus came into the region of Caesarea Philippi, He asked His disciples, saying, Who do men say that I, the Son of Man, am?

He said to them, But who do you say that I am?

He who hears you hears Me, he who rejects you rejects Me, and he who rejects Me rejects Him who sent Me.

Truly, truly, I say to you, He who receives whomever I send receives Me; and he who receives Me receives Him who sent Me.

So Jesus said to them again, Peace to you. As the Father has sent Me, I also send you.

But you shall receive power when the Holy Spirit is come upon you; and you shall be witnesses to Me in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.

For I will not dare to speak of anything which Christ has not accomplished through me, unto the obedience of the Gentiles in word and deed;

Who then is Paul, and who is Apollos, but ministers through whom you believe, as the Lord gave to each one?

So then neither he who plants is anything, nor he who waters, but God who causes growth.

God, Who at various times and in various ways spoke in times past to the fathers by the prophets,

how shall we escape if we neglect so great a salvation, which at the first began to be spoken by the Lord, and was confirmed to us by those who heard Him,