He called a child, had him stand among them,

Go! I am sending you out like lambs surrounded by wolves.

although we could have imposed our weight as apostles of Christ; instead we became little children among you. Like a nursing mother caring for her own children,

For where two or three are assembled in my name, I am there among them.”

When evening came, the boat was in the middle of the sea and he was alone on the land.

He took a little child and had him stand among them. Taking him in his arms, he said to them,

Other seed fell among the thorns, and they grew up with it and choked it.

When they had made a fire in the middle of the courtyard and sat down together, Peter sat down among them.

While they were saying these things, Jesus himself stood among them and said to them, “Peace be with you.”

The experts in the law and the Pharisees brought a woman who had been caught committing adultery. They made her stand in front of them

After making Peter and John stand in their midst, they began to inquire, “By what power or by what name did you do this?”

saying, “I will proclaim your name to my brothers; in the midst of the assembly I will praise you.”

and in the midst of the lampstands was one like a son of man. He was dressed in a robe extending down to his feet and he wore a wide golden belt around his chest.

“I am sending you out like sheep surrounded by wolves, so be wise as serpents and innocent as doves.

But on Herod’s birthday, the daughter of Herodias danced before them and pleased Herod,

After three days they found him in the temple courts, sitting among the teachers, listening to them and asking them questions.

Then those who are in Judea must flee to the mountains. Those who are inside the city must depart. Those who are out in the country must not enter it,

For who is greater, the one who is seated at the table, or the one who serves? Is it not the one who is seated at the table? But I am among you as one who serves.

Now when they heard this, they began to drift away one at a time, starting with the older ones, until Jesus was left alone with the woman standing before him.

In those days Peter stood up among the believers (a gathering of about one hundred and twenty people) and said,