Matthew 10:16

Coverdale Bible (1535)

Beholde, I sende you forth as shepe amoge wolues. Be ye therfore wyse as serpentes, and innocent as doues.

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  • Luke 10:3 : 3 Go youre waye: beholde, I sende you forth as the labes amonge ye wolues.
  • Acts 20:29 : 29 For this I knowe, that after my departinge there shal enter in amonge you greuous wolues, which shal not spare the flocke.
  • 1 Cor 14:20 : 20 Brethren be not children in vnderstondinge, howbeit as concerninge maliciousnes be childre, but in vnderstondinge be parfecte.
  • Phil 2:15 : 15 that ye maye be fautles and pure, and the childre of God without rebuke, in the myddes of ye croked and peruerse nacion, amonge whom se that ye shyne as lightes in the worlde,
  • 2 Cor 11:3 : 3 But I feare, lest as ye serpet begyled Eue wt his sutteltie, eue so yor wyttes shulde be corrupte from the synglenesse that is in Christ.
  • Col 4:5 : 5 Walke wysely towarde them that are without, and redeme ye tyme.
  • Gen 3:1 : 1 Bvt the serpent was sotyller then all the beastes of the felde (which ye LORDE God had made) and sayde vnto the woman: Yee, hath God sayde indede: Ye shall not eate of all maner trees in the garden?
  • Rom 16:18-19 : 18 For they yt are soch, serue not the LORDE Iesu Christ, but their awne belly: & thorow swete preachinges & flateringe wordes, they disceaue ye hertes of ye innocentes. 19 For youre obedience is published amonge all men, therfore am I glad of you.But yet I wolde haue you wyse in that which is good, & symple in euell.
  • Eph 5:15-17 : 15 Take hede therfore how ye walke circumspectly, not as the vnwyse, but as ye wyse, 16 and redeme the tyme, for it is a miserable tyme. 17 Wherfore be not ye vnwyse, but vnderstonde what the wil of the LORDE is,
  • 1 Thess 2:10 : 10 Ye are witnesses, and so is God, how holyly and iustly and vnblameable we behaued oure selues amoge you that beleue:
  • 1 Thess 5:22 : 22 Abstayne fro all suspicious thinges.
  • 2 Cor 11:14 : 14 And that is no maruell: for Sathan himfelfe is chaunged in to ye fashion of an angell of light.
  • Col 1:9 : 9 For this cause we also, sence the daye yt we herde of it, ceasse not to praye for you, & desyre that ye mighte be fulfylled with the knowlege of his will, in all wyssdome and spirituall vnderstondinge,
  • 2 Cor 1:12 : 12 For oure reioysinge is this, euen the testimony of oure conscience, that in synglenes & godly purenesse, not in fleshlye wyssdome, but in the grace of God, we haue had oure conuersacion in the worlde, but most of all with you.
  • 2 Cor 8:20 : 20 and to bewarre, lest eny ma reporte euell of vs because of this plenteousnes, which is mynistred by vs:
  • Gen 3:13 : 13 And the LORDE God sayde vnto the woman: wherfore hast thou done this? The woman sayde: the serpent disceaued me so, that I ate.
  • Luke 21:15 : 15 for I wil geue you mouth & wyssdome, agaynst the which all youre aduersaries shal not be able to speake ner to resist.

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    3Go youre waye: beholde, I sende you forth as the labes amonge ye wolues.

    4Beare nether wallet, ner scryppe, ner shues, and salute no ma by the waye.

  • Matt 10:17-19
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    17Beware of men, for they shall deliuer you vp to the cousels, and shal scourge you in their synagoges.

    18And ye shall be brought before prynces and kynges for my sake, in witnes to them and to the gentyls.

    19But when they delyuer you vp, take no thought how or what ye shall speake, for yt shalbe geuen you, euen in that same houre, what ye shall saye.

  • Matt 7:15-16
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    15Beware of false Prophetes, which come to you in shepes clothinge, but inwardly they are rauenynge wolues,

    16Ye shall knowe them by their frutes. Do men gather grapes of thornes? or figges of thistles?

  • Matt 10:14-15
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    14And yf no man wil receaue you, ner heare youre preachinge, departe out of that house or that cite, and shake the dust of youre fete.

    15Truly I saye vnto you: it shall be easyer for ye londe of Sodoma and Gomorra in ye daye of iudgment, then for that cite.

  • Mark 13:9-11
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    9But take ye hede to youre selues. For they shal delyuer you vp to the councels, and synagoges, and ye shal be beaten, and shalbe brought before prynces and kynges for my namessake, for a wytnesse vnto the.

    10And ye gospel must first be preached amoge all people.

    11Now whan they shal lede you and delyuer you vp, take ye no thought afore what ye shal saye: and ymagyn ye nothinge afore hande, but what so euer shal be geue you at the same houre, that speake: for it is not ye that speake, but the holy goost.

  • Matt 23:33-34
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    33O ye serpentes, O ye generacion of vypers, how wyl ye escape the damnacion of Hell?

    34Therfore beholde, I sende vnto you prophetes and wysemen, and scrybes, and some of them shal ye kyll and crucifye, and some of them shal ye scourge in youre synagoges, and persecute them from cite to cite:

  • Matt 10:5-7
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    5These twolue sent Iesus, and commaunded them, sayinge: Go not in to the wayes yt leade to the Heithen, and in to the cities of the Samaritas enter ye not.

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    7Go and preach, sayinge: The kyngdome of heue is at hande.

  • Matt 7:6
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    6Geue not that which is holy, to dogges: nether cast ye youre pearles before swyne, lest they treade them vnder their fete, & the other turne agayne and all to rente you.

  • Matt 10:22-23
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    22& ye shall be hated of all men for my names sake. But he yt endureth to the ende, shalbe saued.

    23When they persecute you in one cite, flye in to another. I tell you for a treuth, ye shall not fynysshe all the cities of Israel, tyll the sonne of man come.

  • Acts 20:29
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    29For this I knowe, that after my departinge there shal enter in amonge you greuous wolues, which shal not spare the flocke.

  • Luke 10:19
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    19Beholde, I haue geuen you power to treade vpon serpetes and scorpions, and ouer all power of the enemye, and nothinge shall hurte you.

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    1These thinges haue I sayde vnto you, that ye shulde not be offended.

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