9 Bible Verses about Childlikeness
Most Relevant Verses
I assure you: Whoever does not welcome the kingdom of God like a little child will never enter it.”
Like newborn infants, desire the pure spiritual milk, so that you may grow by it for your salvation,
Brothers, don’t be childish in your thinking, but be infants in regard to evil and adult in your thinking.
Therefore, whoever humbles himself like this child—this one is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven.
Therefore, be imitators of God, as dearly loved children. And walk in love, as the Messiah also loved us and gave Himself for us, a sacrificial and fragrant offering to God.
Instead, I have calmed and quieted myself
like a little weaned child with its mother;
I am like a little child.
“Lord my God, You have now made Your servant king in my father David’s place. Yet I am just a youth with no experience in leadership.
Jesus, however, invited them: “Let the little children come to Me, and don’t stop them, because the kingdom of God belongs to such as these.