8 Bible Verses about Childhood
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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,
When I was a child, I talked like a child, I thought like a child, I reasoned like a child. But when I became an adult, I set aside childish ways.
Folly is bound up in the heart of a child, but the rod of discipline will drive it far from him.
So we are no longer to be children, tossed back and forth by waves and carried about by every wind of teaching by the trickery of people who craftily carry out their deceitful schemes.
Whoever then humbles himself like this little child is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven.
Train a child in the way that he should go, and when he is old he will not turn from it.
Can a woman forget her baby who nurses at her breast? Can she withhold compassion from the child she has borne? Even if mothers were to forget, I could never forget you!
Now I mean that the heir, as long as he is a minor, is no different from a slave, though he is the owner of everything.
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Childhood » Marks of » Petty complaints
We played the flute for you, yet you did not dance; we wailed in mourning, yet you did not weep.'
Childhood » Love of amusement
Childhood » Marks of » Foolishness
Folly is bound up in the heart of a child, but the rod of discipline will drive it far from him.
Childhood » Marks of » Fickleness
So we are no longer to be children, tossed back and forth by waves and carried about by every wind of teaching by the trickery of people who craftily carry out their deceitful schemes.
Childhood » Marks of » Credulity
A naive person believes everything, but the shrewd person discerns his steps.
Childhood » Marks of » Need of rulers
But he is under guardians and managers until the date set by his father.
Childhood » Marks of » Dependence
Did I conceive this entire people? Did I give birth to them, that you should say to me, 'Carry them in your arms, as a foster father bears a nursing child,' to the land which you swore to their fathers?
Childhood » Marks of » Weak digestion
For everyone who lives on milk is inexperienced in the message of righteousness, because he is an infant.
Childhood » Marks of » Ignorance
For though you should in fact be teachers by this time, you need someone to teach you the beginning elements of God's utterances. You have gone back to needing milk, not solid food.
Symbols and similitudes » Childhood
and said, "I tell you the truth, unless you turn around and become like little children, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven!
But when Jesus saw this, he was indignant and said to them, "Let the little children come to me and do not try to stop them, for the kingdom of God belongs to such as these. I tell you the truth, whoever does not receive the kingdom of God like a child will never enter it."
But Jesus called for the children, saying, "Let the little children come to me and do not try to stop them, for the kingdom of God belongs to such as these. I tell you the truth, whoever does not receive the kingdom of God like a child will never enter it."
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