Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves: be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves.

But while men slept, his enemy came and sowed tares among the wheat, and went his way.

So shall it be at the end of the world: the angels shall come forth, and sever the wicked from among the just,

But when Herod's birthday was kept, the daughter of Herodias danced before them, and pleased Herod.

But the ship was now in the midst of the sea, tossed with waves: for the wind was contrary.

And Jesus called a little child unto him, and set him in the midst of them,

For where two or three are gathered together in my name, there am I in the midst of them.

And at midnight there was a cry made, Behold, the bridegroom cometh; go ye out to meet him.

And he saith unto the man which had the withered hand, Stand forth.

And when even was come, the ship was in the midst of the sea, and he alone on the land.

And again, departing from the coasts of Tyre and Sidon, he came unto the sea of Galilee, through the midst of the coasts of Decapolis.

And he took a child, and set him in the midst of them: and when he had taken him in his arms, he said unto them,

And the high priest stood up in the midst, and asked Jesus, saying, Answerest thou nothing? what is it which these witness against thee?

And it came to pass, that after three days they found him in the temple, sitting in the midst of the doctors, both hearing them, and asking them questions.

But he passing through the midst of them went his way,

And Jesus rebuked him, saying, Hold thy peace, and come out of him. And when the devil had thrown him in the midst, he came out of him, and hurt him not.

And when they could not find by what way they might bring him in because of the multitude, they went upon the housetop, and let him down through the tiling with his couch into the midst before Jesus.

But he knew their thoughts, and said to the man which had the withered hand, Rise up, and stand forth in the midst. And he arose and stood forth.

And some fell among thorns; and the thorns sprang up with it, and choked it.

Go your ways: behold, I send you forth as lambs among wolves.

And it came to pass, as he went to Jerusalem, that he passed through the midst of Samaria and Galilee.

Then let them which are in Judaea flee to the mountains; and let them which are in the midst of it depart out; and let not them that are in the countries enter thereinto.

For whether is greater, he that sitteth at meat, or he that serveth? is not he that sitteth at meat? but I am among you as he that serveth.

And when they had kindled a fire in the midst of the hall, and were set down together, Peter sat down among them.

And the sun was darkened, and the veil of the temple was rent in the midst.

And as they thus spake, Jesus himself stood in the midst of them, and saith unto them, Peace be unto you.

John answered them, saying, I baptize with water: but there standeth one among you, whom ye know not;

And the scribes and Pharisees brought unto him a woman taken in adultery; and when they had set her in the midst,

And they which heard it, being convicted by their own conscience, went out one by one, beginning at the eldest, even unto the last: and Jesus was left alone, and the woman standing in the midst.

Then took they up stones to cast at him: but Jesus hid himself, and went out of the temple, going through the midst of them, and so passed by.

Where they crucified him, and two other with him, on either side one, and Jesus in the midst.

Then the same day at evening, being the first day of the week, when the doors were shut where the disciples were assembled for fear of the Jews, came Jesus and stood in the midst, and saith unto them, Peace be unto you.

And after eight days again his disciples were within, and Thomas with them: then came Jesus, the doors being shut, and stood in the midst, and said, Peace be unto you.

And in those days Peter stood up in the midst of the disciples, and said,(the number of names together were about an hundred and twenty,)

Now this man purchased a field with the reward of iniquity; and falling headlong, he burst asunder in the midst, and all his bowels gushed out.

Ye men of Israel, hear these words; Jesus of Nazareth, a man approved of God among you by miracles and wonders and signs, which God did by him in the midst of you, as ye yourselves also know:

And when they had set them in the midst, they asked, By what power, or by what name, have ye done this?

Then Paul stood in the midst of Mars' hill, and said, Ye men of Athens, I perceive that in all things ye are too superstitious.

So Paul departed from among them.

And when there arose a great dissension, the chief captain, fearing lest Paul should have been pulled in pieces of them, commanded the soldiers to go down, and to take him by force from among them, and to bring him into the castle.

At midday, O king, I saw in the way a light from heaven, above the brightness of the sun, shining round about me and them which journeyed with me.

But after long abstinence Paul stood forth in the midst of them, and said, Sirs, ye should have hearkened unto me, and not have loosed from Crete, and to have gained this harm and loss.

But when the fourteenth night was come, as we were driven up and down in Adria, about midnight the shipmen deemed that they drew near to some country;

And ye are puffed up, and have not rather mourned, that he that hath done this deed might be taken away from among you.

I speak to your shame. Is it so, that there is not a wise man among you? no, not one that shall be able to judge between his brethren?

Wherefore come out from among them, and be ye separate, saith the Lord, and touch not the unclean thing; and I will receive you,

That ye may be blameless and harmless, the sons of God, without rebuke, in the midst of a crooked and perverse nation, among whom ye shine as lights in the world;

Blotting out the handwriting of ordinances that was against us, which was contrary to us, and took it out of the way, nailing it to his cross;

But we were gentle among you, even as a nurse cherisheth her children:

For the mystery of iniquity doth already work: only he who now letteth will let, until he be taken out of the way.