Things “sent” of God – Part 1

Prophets to rebuke Israel

2 Chronicles 24:19  

Although the LORD sent prophets to the people to bring them back to him, and though they testified against them, they would not listen.

2 Chronicles 25:15  

The anger of the LORD burned against Amaziah, and he sent a prophet to him, who said, “Why do you consult this people's gods, which could not save their own people from your hand?”

Jeremiah 26:5  

And if you do not listen to the words of my servants the prophets, whom I have sent to you again and again (though you have not listened),

Jeremiah 29:1  

This is the text of the letter that the prophet Jeremiah sent from Jerusalem to the surviving elders among the exiles and to the priests, the prophets and all the other people Nebuchadnezzar had carried into exile from Jerusalem to Babylon.

An evil Spirit

Judges 9:23  

God sent an evil spirit between Abimelech and the citizens of Shechem, who acted treacherously against Abimelech.

Adam from the garden

Genesis 3:23  

So the LORD God banished him from the Garden of Eden to work the ground from which he had been taken.

Angels to destroy Sodom

Genesis 19:13  

Because we are going to destroy this place. The outcry to the LORD against its people is so great that he has sent us to destroy it.”

Joseph to preserve life

Genesis 45:7  

But God sent me ahead of you to preserve for you a remnant on earth and to save your lives by a great deliverance.