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      • Behold, I send you out as sheep among wolves. Therefore be wise as serpents and harmless as doves. 'Lo, I do send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves, be ye therefore wise as the serpents, and simple as the doves.
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  2. Jan 31, 2023 · Answer. As Jesus readied His twelve disciples to go out and minister, first He gave detailed guidelines for their early mission (Matthew 10:5–15), and then He prepared them for opposition and persecution: “Behold, I am sending you out as sheep in the midst of wolves, so be wise as serpents and innocent as doves” (Matthew 10:16, ESV).

  3. Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves: be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves. “Behold, I am sending you as lambs among wolves; be therefore crafty as snakes and innocent as doves.”. I am sending you like lambs into a pack of wolves. So be as wise as snakes and as innocent as doves.

    • Explanation and Commentary of Matthew 10:16
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    Jesus has empowered his disciples and has given specific instructions to them. They were to preach, to heal the sick, to proclaim the kingdom of God. But they must take care because he was sending them out into the world ruled by satan. It was dangerous. If they were going to thrive, then they must become a certain type of person, a type of person ...

    #1 “I am sending you out…” This is in regard to a particular mission, but Christians should understand themselves as sent people. The great commission, Jesus’ last words to his disciples on earth, proves his intention was that the Church would continue his earthly ministry, empowered by his Holy Spirit (Mt 28:18-20). Whether you are called to be a ...

    NIV “I am sending you out like sheep among wolves. Therefore be as shrewd as snakes and as innocent as doves.” NLT “Look, I am sending you out as sheep among wolves. So be as shrewd as snakes and harmless as doves.” ESV “Behold, I am sending you out as sheep in the midst of wolves, so be wise as serpents and innocent as doves.” KJV “Behold, I send ...

  4. New International Version. 16 “I am sending you out like sheep among wolves. Therefore be as shrewd as snakes and as innocent as doves. 17 Be on your guard; you will be handed over to the local councils and be flogged in the synagogues. 18 On my account you will be brought before governors and kings as witnesses to them and to the Gentiles ...

  5. Jul 25, 2013 · a. The main point of this section is pretty simple: We are like sheep among wolves (10:16). i. This is an interesting metaphor that Jesus picks. 1. Normally, a shepherd would protect his sheep from wolves, but Jesus is sending His sheep into the wolf pack. 2. This is a call to the cost of discipleship. Be prepared to live like a sheep among ...

  6. Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves: be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves. “Listen carefully: I am sending you out like sheep among wolves; so be wise as serpents, and innocent as doves [have no self-serving agenda].

  7. NIV, Chronological Study Bible, Comfort Print: Holy Bible, New International Version. “I am sending you out like sheep among wolves. Therefore be as shrewd as snakes and as innocent as doves.

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