66 Bible Verses about Children
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But Jesus said, "Permit the little children??nd do not forbid them??o come to Me; for of such is the Kingdom of Heaven."
and said, "Verily I say to you, except ye be converted, and become as little children, ye shall in no wise enter into the Kingdom of Heaven.
When I was a child, I was wont to talk as a child, to think as a child, to reason as a child; since I have become a man, I have done away with the things of the child;
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Children » Who are the children of God
He that overcomes shall inherit these things; and I will be to him a God, and He will be to Me a son.
"But love your enemies; and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing in return; and your reward will be great, and ye will be sons of the Most High; because He is kind to the unthankful and evil.
Nay but, O man, who are you that reply against God ? Shall the thing formed say to Him Who formed it, "Why didst Thou make me thus?" Or has not the potter a right over the clay, out of the same lump to make one part a vessel unto honor, and another unto dishonor? And what if God, willing to show forth His wrath and to make known His power, endured with much long-suffering vessels of wrath fitted for destruction; read more.
and that He might make known the riches of His glory upon vessels of mercy, which He prepared beforehand for glory, even us, whom He also called, not from Jews only, but also from gentiles? As He saith in Hosea, "I will call that My people, which was not My people; and her, 'Beloved,' who was not beloved. And it shall be that in the place where it was said, 'Ye are not My people,' there shall they be called sons of the living God."
for, passing through, and considering your objects of worship, I found also an altar on which had been inscribed, TO AN UNKNOWN GOD. What, therefore, in ignorance ye worship, this I declare to you. The God Who made the world and all things therein, The Same being Lord of Heaven and earth, dwelleth not in temples made with hands, nor is ministered to by human hands, as if needing anything; Himself giving to all life, and breath, and all things; read more.
and He made of one every nation of men to dwell upon all the face of the earth, having marked out their appointed seasons, and the bounds of their habitation; that they should seek God, if, perhaps, they might feel after Him, and find Him, although, in truth, He is not far from each one of us; for in Him we live, and move, and are; as also some of your own poets have said, 'For we also are His offspring.' "Being, therefore, God's offspring, we ought not to suppose that the God-head is like gold, or silver, or stone, graven by man's art and device!
Children » Promises and assurances to
Children » Instruction of
So, when they breakfasted, Jesus saith to Simon Peter, "Simon, son of John, do you love me more than these?" He says to Him, "Yea, Lord, Thou knowest that I fondly love Thee." He saith to him, "Feed My lambs."
Children » Indulgence of » Instruction of
So, when they breakfasted, Jesus saith to Simon Peter, "Simon, son of John, do you love me more than these?" He says to Him, "Yea, Lord, Thou knowest that I fondly love Thee." He saith to him, "Feed My lambs."
Children » Involved in guilt of parents
Children » Lambs of the fold » Of God
for ye are all sons of God through faith in Christ Jesus;
The Spirit Himself testifieth with our spirit, that we are children of God;
and not for that nation only, but that He might also gather together into one the children of God that are scattered abroad.
for neither can they die any more; for they are equal to the angels, and are sons of God, being sons of the resurrection.
Children » The gift of God
Children » Promised to parents » Births foretold
But the angel said to him, "Fear not, Zacharias; because your supplication was heard; and your wife Elizabeth shall bear you a son, and you shall call his name John.
Children » Good Children » Good Parents » Births foretold
But the angel said to him, "Fear not, Zacharias; because your supplication was heard; and your wife Elizabeth shall bear you a son, and you shall call his name John.
Children » God's care of
Children » Parents, duty to » Partiality toward
Children » Dishonouring parents » Filial obedience encouraged
Children, obey your parents in the Lord; for this is right.
Children » Share benefits of covenant privileges guaranteed to parents
Children » Good Children » Good Parents » Birthright of
lest there be any fornicator or profane person, as Esau, who, for one meal, yielded up his own birth-right.
Children » Fondness and care of mothers for
But we became gentle in the midst of you, as when a nurse cherishes her own children: so, being affectionately desirous of you, we were well pleased to impart to you, not only the Gospel of God, but also our own souls, because ye became dear to us.
Children » Grief occasioned by loss of
Children » Present at religious worship
And the high-priests and scribes, seeing the wonderful things which He did, and the boys who were crying in the temple, and saying, "Hosanna to the Son of David!" were much displeased,
Children » Worship
And the high-priests and scribes, seeing the wonderful things which He did, and the boys who were crying in the temple, and saying, "Hosanna to the Son of David!" were much displeased,
Children » Death of, as a judgment upon parents » Miracles in behalf of » Healing of
Then Jesus, answering, said to her, "O woman, great is your faith! be it done to you as you wish." And her daughter was healed from that hour.
And Jesus rebuked it, and the demon went out of him, and the boy was healed from that hour.
And He said to her, "Because of this word go your way; the demon has gone out of your daughter." And, going away into her own house, she found the child laid upon the bed, and the demon gone out.
Jesus said to him, "'If thou canst!' All things are possible to him that believes." Straight-way the father of the child, crying out, said, "I believe; help Thou my unbelief!" And Jesus, seeing that a multitude was running together, rebuked the unclean spirit, saying to it, "Deaf and dumb spirit, I command you, come out of him, and enter no more into him." read more.
And, having cried out, and convulsed him much, it came out; and he became as one dead; so that many said, "He died!" But Jesus, taking hold of his hand, raised him, and he stood up.
because he had an only daughter, about twelve years of age, and she was dying! But, as He was going away, the multitudes were thronging. And a woman, having a flow of blood for twelve years, who could not be cured, coming up behind, touched the border of His garment, and immediately her flow of blood stopped. read more.
And Jesus said, "Who is it that touched Me?" And, when all were denying, Peter said, "Master, the multitudes are thronging Thee, and hard pressing Thee!" But Jesus said, "Some one touched Me; for I perceived that power had gone out from Me." And the woman, seeing that she was not concealed, came trembling; and, falling down before Him, reported before all the people for what cause she touched Him, and how she was instantly healed. And He said to her, "Daughter, your faith has saved you; go in peace." While He is yet speaking, there comes one from the ruler of the synagogue, saying, "Your daughter has died; trouble not the Teacher." But Jesus, hearing it, answered him, "Fear not; only believe; and she shall be made whole!" And, coming into the house, He permitted no one to enter with Him, except Peter, and James, and John, and the father of the maiden, and her mother. And they were all weeping, and bewailing her; but He said, "Weep not; for she did not die, but is sleeping." And they were deriding Him, knowing that she died. But He, taking her by the hand, called, saying, "Maiden, arise." And her spirit returned to her, and she rose up instantly; and He commanded that something should be given to her to eat. And her parents were astonished. But He charged them to tell no one what had taken place.
Children » Indulgence of » Instructed, examples of
and that, from a babe, you have known the holy Scriptures, which are able to make you wise unto salvation through faith that is in Christ Jesus.
Children » Lambs of the fold » Of the world
Let no one deceive you with empty words; for, because of these things, comes the wrath of God upon the sons of disobedience.
And the lord praised the steward of unrighteousness, because he acted prudently; because the sons of this age are more prudent toward their own generation, than the sons of light.
among whom we also all once lived in the desires of our flesh, doing the will of the flesh and of the mind, and were by nature children of wrath, even as the rest;
on account of which things the wrath of God comes upon the sons of disobedience;
Children » Correction of
And, fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but bring them up in the discipline and admonition of the Lord.
Fathers, provoke not your children, lest they be disheartened.
Children » Mostly nursed by the mothers
Children » Good Children » Good Parents » Good children of wicked men
Children » Punishment of
Children » Promises to special promises to children, examples of » Solicitude for
Children » Precious » Esteemed highly
But Jesus said, "Permit the little children??nd do not forbid them??o come to Me; for of such is the Kingdom of Heaven."
Children » Esteemed highly
But Jesus said, "Permit the little children??nd do not forbid them??o come to Me; for of such is the Kingdom of Heaven."
Children » Were named » From remarkable events
Children » What children should do
Children, obey your parents in the Lord; for this is right.
Children, obey your parents in all things; for this is well pleasing in the Lord.
Children » Blessing
Children » Wise children
Children » Prosperity of, greatly depended on obedience of parents
Children » Parents, duty to » To teach
Children » Good Children » Good Parents » Adoption of
Children » Inhuman practice of offering to idols
Children » Resignation manifested at loss of
Children » Lambs of the fold » Of the devil
Ye are of your father the Devil; and the desires of your father ye wish to do. He was a murderer from the beginning, and has not stood in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaks a lie, he speaks of his own; because he is a liar, and the father of it.
In this are manifest the children of God and the children of the Devil: every one that does not righteousness is not of God, neither he that does not love his brother;
The field is the world: and the good seed, these are the sons of the Kingdom; but the tares are the sons of the evil one;
said, "O full of all guile, and all villainy, son of the Devil, enemy of all righteousness, will you not cease perverting the right ways of the Lord?
Children » Weaning of
Children » Death of, as a judgment upon parents » Miracles in behalf of » By jesus
While He is speaking these things to them, behold, a ruler, having come to Him, was worshiping Him, saying, "My daughter just now died; but, coming, lay Thy hand upon her, and she shall live."
said, "Withdraw; for the damsel did not die, but is sleeping." And they were laughing at Him. But, when the multitude was put forth, having gone in, He took hold of her hand, and the damsel arose. And the report of this went forth into all that land.
While He was yet speaking, they come from the synagogue-ruler's house, saying, "Your daughter died; why do you trouble the Teacher any further?" But Jesus, disregarding the word spoken, saith to the synagogue-ruler, "Fear not, only believe." And He permitted no one to follow with Him, except Peter, and James, and John the brother of James. read more.
And they come to the house of the synagogue-ruler; and He beholds a tumult, and people weeping and wailing greatly. And, having entered, He saith to them, "Why do ye make a tumult, and weep? the child did not die, but she is sleeping." And they were deriding Him. But He, having put them all out, taketh with Him the father of the child, and the mother, and those with Him, and goeth in where the child was. And, having taken hold of the child's hand, He saith to her, "Talitha cumi;" which is, being interpreted, "Damsel, (I say to you), arise." And straight-way the damsel arose, and walked; for she was twelve years old. And straightway they were amazed with great amazement.
And, seeing her, the Lord was moved with compassion towards her, and said to her, "Weep not." And, going forward, He touched the bier; and those bearing it stood still; and He said, "Young man, I say to you, Arise!" And the dead sat up, and began to speak. And He gave him to his mother.
While He is yet speaking, there comes one from the ruler of the synagogue, saying, "Your daughter has died; trouble not the Teacher." But Jesus, hearing it, answered him, "Fear not; only believe; and she shall be made whole!" And, coming into the house, He permitted no one to enter with Him, except Peter, and James, and John, and the father of the maiden, and her mother. read more.
And they were all weeping, and bewailing her; but He said, "Weep not; for she did not die, but is sleeping." And they were deriding Him, knowing that she died. But He, taking her by the hand, called, saying, "Maiden, arise." And her spirit returned to her, and she rose up instantly; and He commanded that something should be given to her to eat. And her parents were astonished. But He charged them to tell no one what had taken place.
Children » Examples of helpful » Vices of
Children » Parents, duty to » To train
Children » Were named » From circumstances connected with their birth
Children » Prayer in behalf of
Children » Should be » Judiciously trained
And, fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but bring them up in the discipline and admonition of the Lord.
Children » Nurses for
In which season Moses was born, and was beautiful to God; who was nourished three months in the house of his father;
Children » Instances of » Joseph
Children » Were named » Often by God
Children » Power of parents over, during the patriarchal age
Children » Male » Received the blessing of their father before his death
Children » Symbolical of the regenerated
And, having called a little child to Him, He placed it in the midst of them, and said, "Verily I say to you, except ye be converted, and become as little children, ye shall in no wise enter into the Kingdom of Heaven. Whosoever, therefore, shall humble himself as this little child, he is greatest in the Kingdom of Heaven. read more.
And whosoever receives one such little child in My name, receives Me. But whosoever causes one of these little ones who believe in Me to stumble, it is profitable for him that a large millstone be hanged about his neck, and he be sunk in the depth of the sea.
Verily I say to you, whosoever does not receive the Kingdom of God as a little child, will in no wise enter therein."
And, taking a little child, He set it in the midst of them; and, holding it in His arms, He said to them, "Whosoever receives one of such little children in My name, receives Me; and whosoever receives Me, receives not Me, but Him Who sent Me."
And there entered a reasoning among them, as to which of them should be greatest. Now Jesus, knowing the reasoning of their heart, taking a child, placed it by Himself, and said to them, "Whosoever shall receive this child in My name, receives Me; and whosoever receives Me receives Him who sent Me; for he that is least among you all, the same is great."
Children » Amusements of
"But to what shall I liken this generation? It is like children sitting in the marketplaces, who, calling to the others, say, 'We piped to you, and ye did not dance; we wailed, and ye did not lament.'
"To what, then, shall I liken the men of this generation? And to what are they like? They are like children sitting in the marketplace, and calling one to another, who say, 'We piped to you, and ye did not dance; we wailed, and ye did not weep.'
Children » Anxiety of the jews for
Children » Destruction of, a punishment
and they will dash you to the ground, and your children within you; and shall not leave in you a stone upon a stone; because you knew not the season of your visitation."
Children » Often given in answer to prayer
But the angel said to him, "Fear not, Zacharias; because your supplication was heard; and your wife Elizabeth shall bear you a son, and you shall call his name John.
Children » Sometimes born when parents were old
And Zacharias said to the angel, "By what shall I know this? for I am an old man, and my wife is far advanced in her days."
Children » Blessed by jesus
And they were bringing little children to Him, that He might touch them; and the disciples rebuked them. But Jesus, seeing it, was much displeased, and said to them, "Permit the little children to come to Me; forbid them not; for to such belongs the Kingdom of God. Verily I say to you, whosoever does not receive the Kingdom of God as a little child, will in no wise enter therein." read more.
And, taking them in His arms, He was blessing them, placing His hands upon them.
And they were bringing to Him their babes, also, that He might touch them; but the disciples, seeing it, were rebuking them. But Jesus called them to Him, saying, "Suffer the little children to come to Me, and forbid them not; for to such belongs the Kingdom of God.
Then were brought to Him little children, that He might put His hands on them and pray; and the disciples rebuked them. But Jesus said, "Permit the little children??nd do not forbid them??o come to Me; for of such is the Kingdom of Heaven." And, having laid His hands on them, He departed thence.
Children » Rebellious, punished by the civil power
Children » Sold for debt
but, as he had nothing to pay, his lord commanded that he be sold, and his wife, and his children, and all that he had, and payment to be made.
Children » Were required » To attend to instruction
Children » Counsel of parents to
Children » Foolish children
Children » Promised to the righteous
Children » Tutors and governors for
and he says, "I am a Jew, born in Tarsus of Cilicia, but brought up in this city at the feet of Gamaliel, having been trained according to the exactness of the ancestral law, being zealous for God, even as ye all are to-day;
So that the law has become our tutor to lead us to Christ, that we might be justified by faith.
But I say that, so long as the heir is a child, he differs in nothing from a slave, though he is lord of all; but is under guardians and stewards, until the time appointed by the father.
Children » Often numerous
Children » Parents, duty to » To nurture
And, fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but bring them up in the discipline and admonition of the Lord.
Fathers, provoke not your children, lest they be disheartened.
Children » Caused to pass through fire
Children » Rebellious children
Children » Parents, duty to » To control
presiding well over his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity
Let deacons be husbands of one wife, presiding well over their own children and their own houses.
Children » Female » Inherited property in default of sons
Children » Male » If first born, belonged to God and were redeemed
Children » Male » Under the care of tutors, till they came of age
But I say that, so long as the heir is a child, he differs in nothing from a slave, though he is lord of all; but is under guardians and stewards, until the time appointed by the father.
Children » The children of the lord
Whosoever has been begotten of God sins not; because His seed abides in him, and he cannot sin because he has been begotten of God. In this are manifest the children of God and the children of the Devil: every one that does not righteousness is not of God, neither he that does not love his brother;
Children » Were required » To submit to discipline
Furthermore, we used to have the fathers of our flesh as chasteners, and we reverenced them: shall we not much rather be in subjection to the Father of our spirits, and live?
Children » Illegitimate » Had no inheritance
Children » Should » Honor the aged
Likewise, ye younger, be subject to the elder; yea, all of you gird on the lowly mind to serve one another; because "God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace to the lowly."
Children » Should » Obey parents
Children, obey your parents in the Lord; for this is right.
Children » Male » Usefully employed
Children » Of God's people, interested in the promises
for the promise is to you, and to your children, and to all those afar off??s many as the Lord our God shall call to Him."
Children » Of God's people, holy
For the unbelieving husband has been sanctified in the wife, and the unbelieving wife has been sanctified in the brother; else your children are unclean; but as it is they are holy.
Children » Numerous, considered an especial blessing
Children » Weaning of, a time of joy and feasting
Children » Frequently bore the curse of parents
Children » Should » Honor parents
Furthermore, we used to have the fathers of our flesh as chasteners, and we reverenced them: shall we not much rather be in subjection to the Father of our spirits, and live?
Children » Female » Usefully employed
Children » Good » Take care of parents
But ye say, 'Whosoever shall say to his father or his mother, That by which you might be profited by me is an offering,'
Children » Who is a child that causes shame
Children » Sometimes devoted their property to avoid supporting parents
But ye say, 'Whosoever shall say to his father or his mother, That by which you might be profited by me is an offering,'
But ye say, 'If a man say to his father or mother, That wherewith you might be profited by me is Corban,' that is, 'an offering to God,' ye no longer suffer him to do anything for his father or his mother;
Children » Are capable of glorifying God
Children » In answer to prayer » To abraham
Children » Not punished for parents' sake
Children » Figurative
as new-born babes, long ye for the spiritual, unadulterated milk, that thereby ye may grow unto salvation,
When I was a child, I was wont to talk as a child, to think as a child, to reason as a child; since I have become a man, I have done away with the things of the child;
Brethren, do not be children in mind; yet in evil be babes, but in mind be full-grown.
Children » Are a gift from God
Children » Good Children » Good Parents » The boy jesus
having a remembrance of the unfeigned faith which is in you; which, indeed, dwelt first in your grand-mother Lois, and your mother Eunice; and, I have become persuaded, in you also.
Children » An heritage from the lord
Children » Christ was an example to
Jesus, therefore, seeing His mother, and the disciple whom He loved standing by, saith to His mother, "Woman, behold your Son!" Then saith He to the disciple, "Behold, your mother!" And from that hour the disciple took her into his own home.
Children » Sacrificed
Children » Instances of » David
Children » Good » Make their parents' hearts glad
Children » Treatment of, at birth
and she brought forth her Son, the Firstborn, and wrapped Him in swaddling clothes, and laid Him in a manger, because there was no room for them in the inn.
And this is the sign to you: ye will find a Babe wrapped in swaddling clothes, and lying in a manger."
Children » Were named » After relatives
And it came to pass, on the eighth day, that they came to circumcise the child; and they were calling him Zacharias, after the name of his father.
And they said to her, "There is no one of your kindred who is called by this name."
Children » Should be » Instructed in the ways of God
Children » Wicked » Adrammelech and sharezer
Children » Male » Inherited the possessions of their father
Children » What childhood and youth are
Children » Mode of giving public instruction to
and he says, "I am a Jew, born in Tarsus of Cilicia, but brought up in this city at the feet of Gamaliel, having been trained according to the exactness of the ancestral law, being zealous for God, even as ye all are to-day;
Children » Named at circumcision
And it came to pass, on the eighth day, that they came to circumcise the child; and they were calling him Zacharias, after the name of his father.
And, when eight days were fulfilled for circumcising Him, His name was called Jesus??hich was so called by the angel before He was conceived in the womb.
Children » Parents, duty to » To provide for
Behold, this third time I am ready to come to you, and I will not be burdensome to you; for I seek not yours, but you; for the children ought not to lay up for the parents, but the parents for the children.
Children » Instances of » Jehoshaphat
Children » Instances of » Solomon
Children » Good » Shall be blessed
"Honor your father and mother" (which, indeed, is the first commandment with a promise), "that it may be well with you, and that you may live long on the earth."
Children » Who is a wise child
Children » Prayers for » David, for solomon
Children » Dishonouring parents » By stubbornness and sensuality
Children » Dishonouring parents » By lack of respect for
Children » Examples of helpful » A child king
Children » Instances of » Jewish children
Children » Should » Remember God
Children » Bastard, excluded from the privileges of the congregation
But, if ye are without chastisement, of which all have become partakers, then are ye bastards, and not sons.
Children » Promises to special promises to children, examples of » Reverent children
Children » Special promises to children, examples of » Reverent children
Children » Illegitimate » Excluded from the congregation
Children » Should » Obey God
Children » Of ministers
presiding well over his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity
if anyone is blameless, a husband of one wife, having believing children not in accusation of rioting, or unruly.
Children » Jesus
Children » Often prayed for
Children » Were required » To respect the aged
Children » Future state of
But Jesus said, "Permit the little children??nd do not forbid them??o come to Me; for of such is the Kingdom of Heaven."
"See that ye despise not one of these little ones; for I say to you, that their angels in Heaven do always behold the face of My Father Who is in Heaven.
Children » Strange children
Children » Circumcised on the eighth day
circumcised the eighth day, of the race of Israel, of the tribe of Benjamin, a Hebrew of Hebrews; as to the law, a Pharisee;
Children » Good Children » Good Parents » Timothy
and that, from a babe, you have known the holy Scriptures, which are able to make you wise unto salvation through faith that is in Christ Jesus.
Children » Dishonouring parents » By despising their mother
Children » Dishonouring parents » By cursing their father
Children » Examples of helpful » A boy who waited upon david and jonathan
Children » Indulgence of » Disastrous results of
Children » Instances of » samuel
Children » Not to have » Considered an affliction
Children » Not to have » A reproach in israel
Children » Prayers for » David, for the life of his child
Children » Should » Fear parents
Children » Should » Attend to parental teaching
Children » Should » Fear God
Children » Wicked » Lot's daughters
Children » Wicked » Eli's sons
Children » Male » Birth of, announced to the father by a messenger
Children » Good » Obey parents
Children » What is bound in the heart of a child
Children » Children left to themselves
Children » What children are
Children » Promises to special promises to children, examples of » The commandment with promise
"Honor your father and mother" (which, indeed, is the first commandment with a promise),
Children » Special promises to children, examples of » The commandment with promise
"Honor your father and mother" (which, indeed, is the first commandment with a promise),
Children » Promises to special promises to children, examples of » Obedient children
Children » Special promises to children, examples of » Obedient children
Children » Promises to special promises to children, examples of » Early seekers
Children » Special promises to children, examples of » Early seekers
Children » Good Children » Good Parents » samuel
Children » Dishonouring parents » By disobedience
for men will be lovers of themselves, lovers of money, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, ungrateful, unholy,
Children » Examples of helpful » A little maid who aided naaman in securing his health
Children » Examples of helpful » The child samuel assists eli
Children » Lambs of the fold » Precious to the heavenly father
In like manner it is not the will of your Father Who is in Heaven, that one of these little ones should perish.
Children » Lambs of the fold » Reward for attention to
And whosoever shall give to drink a cup of cold water to one of these little ones in the name of a disciple, verily I say to you, he shall in no wise lose his reward."
Children » Indulgence of » Father of prodigal
And the younger said to his father, 'Father, give me the portion of the estate that falls to me.' And he divided to them his living. And, not many days after, gathering all things together, the younger son went abroad into a far country, and there wasted his estate, living riotously.
Children » Indulgence of » Eli
Children » Instances of » Timothy
and that, from a babe, you have known the holy Scriptures, which are able to make you wise unto salvation through faith that is in Christ Jesus.
having a remembrance of the unfeigned faith which is in you; which, indeed, dwelt first in your grand-mother Lois, and your mother Eunice; and, I have become persuaded, in you also.
Children » Instances of » moses
Children » Prayers for » The father, for the demoniac
"Lord, have mercy on my son, because he is lunatic, and suffers grievously; for often he falls into the fire, and often into the water.
Children » Prayers for » Abraham, for ishmael
Children » Should be » Brought early to the house of God
Children » Should be » Brought to Christ
And they were bringing little children to Him, that He might touch them; and the disciples rebuked them. But Jesus, seeing it, was much displeased, and said to them, "Permit the little children to come to Me; forbid them not; for to such belongs the Kingdom of God. Verily I say to you, whosoever does not receive the Kingdom of God as a little child, will in no wise enter therein." read more.
And, taking them in His arms, He was blessing them, placing His hands upon them.
Children » Should » Not imitate bad parents
Children » Should » Take care of parents
But, if any widow has children or grand-children, let them learn first to show regard to their own family, and to make returns to their parents; for this is acceptable before God.
Children » Children that cause shame
Children » The glory of children
Children » Promises to special promises to children, examples of » Lambs of the flock
Children » Special promises to children, examples of » Lambs of the flock
Children » Indulgence of » samuel
Children » Good Children » Good Parents » Jephthah's daughter
Children » Good Children » Good Parents » isaac
Children » Death of, as a judgment upon parents » David's child by uriah's wife
Children » Death of, as a judgment upon parents » Sons of saul
Children » Death of, as a judgment upon parents » Miracles in behalf of » Raised from the dead by elijah
Children » Love of, for parents » Jesus
Jesus, therefore, seeing His mother, and the disciple whom He loved standing by, saith to His mother, "Woman, behold your Son!" Then saith He to the disciple, "Behold, your mother!" And from that hour the disciple took her into his own home.
Children » Lambs of the fold » Carried in Christ's bosom
Children » Illegitimate » Sometimes sent away with gifts
Children » Illegitimate » Not cared for by the father
But, if ye are without chastisement, of which all have become partakers, then are ye bastards, and not sons.
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But Jesus, seeing it, was much displeased, and said to them, "Permit the little children to come to Me; forbid them not; for to such belongs the Kingdom of God.
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But Jesus, seeing it, was much displeased, and said to them, "Permit the little children to come to Me; forbid them not; for to such belongs the Kingdom of God.
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So, when they breakfasted, Jesus saith to Simon Peter, "Simon, son of John, do you love me more than these?" He says to Him, "Yea, Lord, Thou knowest that I fondly love Thee." He saith to him, "Feed My lambs."
Children » Edict to murder » Of herod
Then Herod, seeing that he was deceived by the wise men, was exceedingly enraged; and, having sent forth, he slew all the male children in Bethlehem, and in all its borders, from two years old and under, according to the time which he exactly learned from the wise men. Then was fulfilled that which was spoken by Jeremiah the prophet, saying, "A voice in Ramah was heard, weeping and great mourning; Rachel, weeping for her children; and she was not willing to be comforted, because they are not."
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for he will be great before the Lord; and he will drink no wine nor strong drink; and he will be filled with the Holy Spirit, even from his mother's womb.
And the child was growing, and becoming strong in spirit, and was in the deserts till the day of his manifestation to Israel.
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And the younger said to his father, 'Father, give me the portion of the estate that falls to me.' And he divided to them his living.
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for the promise is to you, and to your children, and to all those afar off??s many as the Lord our God shall call to Him."
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for the promise is to you, and to your children, and to all those afar off??s many as the Lord our God shall call to Him."
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And the child was growing, and becoming strong in spirit, and was in the deserts till the day of his manifestation to Israel.
Children » Dishonouring parents » By failure in providing for
But ye say, 'If a man say to his father or mother, That wherewith you might be profited by me is Corban,' that is, 'an offering to God,'
Children » Dishonouring parents » By strife in the household
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that they may train the young women to be lovers of their husbands, lovers of their children,
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Children » Prayers for » The syrophenician mother
And the woman was a Greek, a Syrophoenician by race. And she kept asking Him to cast forth the demon out of her daughter.
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Children » False instruction of
And He said to them, "Well do ye reject the commandment of God, that ye may hold your tradition! For Moses said, 'Honor your father and your mother,' and 'He that speaks evil of father or mother, let him surely die.' But ye say, 'If a man say to his father or mother, That wherewith you might be profited by me is Corban,' that is, 'an offering to God,' read more.
ye no longer suffer him to do anything for his father or his mother; making void the word of God by your tradition, which ye handed down; and many such things ye do."
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Children » Examples of helpful » The lad who have his lunch to help feed the multitude
"There is a lad here, who has five barley loaves and two small fishes; but what are these among so many?"
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And the high-priests and scribes, seeing the wonderful things which He did, and the boys who were crying in the temple, and saying, "Hosanna to the Son of David!" were much displeased,
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Children » Good » Their obedience to parents is well pleasing to God
Children, obey your parents in all things; for this is well pleasing in the Lord.
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Children » Good » Know the scriptures
and that, from a babe, you have known the holy Scriptures, which are able to make you wise unto salvation through faith that is in Christ Jesus.
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But I say that, so long as the heir is a child, he differs in nothing from a slave, though he is lord of all; but is under guardians and stewards, until the time appointed by the father.
Children » In answer to prayer » Zacharias
But the angel said to him, "Fear not, Zacharias; because your supplication was heard; and your wife Elizabeth shall bear you a son, and you shall call his name John.
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And the child was growing, and becoming strong in spirit, and was in the deserts till the day of his manifestation to Israel.
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and said, "Verily I say to you, except ye be converted, and become as little children, ye shall in no wise enter into the Kingdom of Heaven.
Children » Good » Illustrative of a teachable spirit
Whosoever, therefore, shall humble himself as this little child, he is greatest in the Kingdom of Heaven.
Children » Good » Partake of the promises of God
for the promise is to you, and to your children, and to all those afar off??s many as the Lord our God shall call to Him."
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And the high-priests and scribes, seeing the wonderful things which He did, and the boys who were crying in the temple, and saying, "Hosanna to the Son of David!" were much displeased,
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But Jesus said, "Permit the little children??nd do not forbid them??o come to Me; for of such is the Kingdom of Heaven."
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and said to Him, "Dost Thou hear what these are saying?" And Jesus saith to them, "Yes; did ye never read, 'Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings Thou didst perfect praise!'"
Intercessory prayer » Should be offered up for » Children
And, behold, a Canaanitish woman, having come forth out of those borders, cried out, saying, "Have mercy on me, O Lord, Son of David; my daughter is grievously vexed with a demon!"
Topics on Children
Adult Children
1 Corinthians 14:20Brethren, do not be children in mind; yet in evil be babes, but in mind be full-grown.
Amusements Of Children
Matthew 11:16-17"But to what shall I liken this generation? It is like children sitting in the marketplaces, who, calling to the others,
Bad Children
1 Peter 5:5Likewise, ye younger, be subject to the elder; yea, all of you gird on the lowly mind to serve one another; because "God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace to the lowly."
Caring For Children
1 Timothy 5:4But, if any widow has children or grand-children, let them learn first to show regard to their own family, and to make returns to their parents; for this is acceptable before God.
Children And The Kingdom
Matthew 18:3and said, "Verily I say to you, except ye be converted, and become as little children, ye shall in no wise enter into the Kingdom of Heaven.
Children Being A Blessing
Luke 2:23(as it has been written in the law of the Lord??Every male opening the womb shall be called holy to the Lord"");
Children Blessed
1 Corinthians 7:14For the unbelieving husband has been sanctified in the wife, and the unbelieving wife has been sanctified in the brother; else your children are unclean; but as it is they are holy.
Children In The Faith
1 Timothy 1:2to Timothy, a true child in faith: grace, mercy, peace, from God our Father, and Jesus Christ our Lord.
Children In The Miracles Of Jesus Christ
Matthew 9:18While He is speaking these things to them, behold, a ruler, having come to Him, was worshiping Him, saying, "My daughter just now died; but, coming, lay Thy hand upon her, and she shall live."
Children Of Abraham
Galatians 3:16Now to Abraham were the promises spoken, and to his Seed. He saith not, "And to seeds," as of many; but as of One, "and to your Seed"; which is Christ.
Children Of Evil
Acts 13:10said, "O full of all guile, and all villainy, son of the Devil, enemy of all righteousness, will you not cease perverting the right ways of the Lord?
Children Of God
Galatians 3:26for ye are all sons of God through faith in Christ Jesus;
Children Of The Devil
Acts 13:10said, "O full of all guile, and all villainy, son of the Devil, enemy of all righteousness, will you not cease perverting the right ways of the Lord?
Children's Protection
1 Peter 1:5who are being guarded by God's power, through faith unto a salvation ready to be revealed in the last time;
Children, A Blessing
Luke 15:23-24and bring ye the fatted calf, kill it; and, eating, let us be merry;
Children, Attitude to Parents
Ephesians 6:1Children, obey your parents in the Lord; for this is right.
Children, attitudes towards
Matthew 19:13-14Then were brought to Him little children, that He might put His hands on them and pray; and the disciples rebuked them.
Children, Bad Parental Examples
Matthew 14:8And she, urged on by her mother, says, "Give me here upon a plate the head of John the Immerser."
Children, Disciplining
Hebrews 12:7-11For chastening endure ye: God dealeth with you as with sons; for what son is there whom his father chastens not?
Children, examples of
Matthew 1:23"Behold, the virgin shall be with child, and shall bring forth a Son, and they shall call His name Emmanuel," which is, being interpreted, God with us.
Children, Figurative Sense
Mark 10:24And the disciples were astonished at His words. But Jesus, again answering, saith to them, "Children, how difficult it is [for those who trust in riches] to enter into the Kingdom of God!
Children, Good Examples Of
Luke 1:80And the child was growing, and becoming strong in spirit, and was in the deserts till the day of his manifestation to Israel.
Children, Good Kids
2 Timothy 3:15and that, from a babe, you have known the holy Scriptures, which are able to make you wise unto salvation through faith that is in Christ Jesus.
Children, Good Parental Examples
2 Timothy 1:5having a remembrance of the unfeigned faith which is in you; which, indeed, dwelt first in your grand-mother Lois, and your mother Eunice; and, I have become persuaded, in you also.
Children, In Jesus Miracles
Matthew 9:18While He is speaking these things to them, behold, a ruler, having come to Him, was worshiping Him, saying, "My daughter just now died; but, coming, lay Thy hand upon her, and she shall live."
Children, needs of
Ephesians 6:4And, fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but bring them up in the discipline and admonition of the Lord.
Children, Parents Love
Titus 2:4that they may train the young women to be lovers of their husbands, lovers of their children,
Children, responsibilities to God
Matthew 21:15-16And the high-priests and scribes, seeing the wonderful things which He did, and the boys who were crying in the temple, and saying, "Hosanna to the Son of David!" were much displeased,
Children, responsibilities to parents
2 Timothy 3:2for men will be lovers of themselves, lovers of money, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, ungrateful, unholy,
Children, Ungrateful
Mark 7:11But ye say, 'If a man say to his father or mother, That wherewith you might be profited by me is Corban,' that is, 'an offering to God,'
Children, With Jesus
Matthew 19:13-14Then were brought to Him little children, that He might put His hands on them and pray; and the disciples rebuked them.
Christians Are Called Children
1 John 3:1-2Behold what manner of love the Father hath given to us, that we should be called children of God; and such we are. For this cause the world knows us not, because it knew Him not.
Dealing With Rebellious Children
Matthew 15:4For God said, 'Honor your father and your mother,' and 'He that speaks evil of father or mother, let him surely die,'
Examples Of Love For Children
Mark 5:21-23And, Jesus having crossed over in the boat again to the other side, a large multitude was gathered to Him; and He was by the sea.
Good Children
Matthew 15:26And He, answering, said, "It is not good to take the children's bread and cast it to the little dogs."
Helpful Children
John 6:9"There is a lad here, who has five barley loaves and two small fishes; but what are these among so many?"
Illegitimate Children
Hebrews 12:8But, if ye are without chastisement, of which all have become partakers, then are ye bastards, and not sons.
Instruction Of Children
Ephesians 6:4And, fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but bring them up in the discipline and admonition of the Lord.
Like Children
Mark 10:15Verily I say to you, whosoever does not receive the Kingdom of God as a little child, will in no wise enter therein."
Living As God's Children
Matthew 5:9"Happy are the peacemakers; because they shall be called sons of God.
Love For Children
Titus 2:4that they may train the young women to be lovers of their husbands, lovers of their children,
Loving Children
1 John 3:18Little children, let us not love in word, neither with the tongue, but in deed and in truth.
Misleading Children
Matthew 18:6But whosoever causes one of these little ones who believe in Me to stumble, it is profitable for him that a large millstone be hanged about his neck, and he be sunk in the depth of the sea.
Mothers Love For Children
1 Thessalonians 2:7But we became gentle in the midst of you, as when a nurse cherishes her own children:
Mothers Love For Her Children
Matthew 10:37"He that loves father or mother more than Me, is not worthy of Me; and he that loves son or daughter more than Me, is not worthy of Me.
Parents Duty To Children
Titus 2:4that they may train the young women to be lovers of their husbands, lovers of their children,
Promises To Children
Acts 2:39for the promise is to you, and to your children, and to all those afar off??s many as the Lord our God shall call to Him."
Raising Children
Ephesians 6:4And, fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but bring them up in the discipline and admonition of the Lord.
Seven Children
Matthew 22:25Now there were with us seven brothers; and the first, marrying, died; and, not having seed, he left his wife to his brother.
The More Children The Better
Mark 10:30but he shall receive a hundredfold now in this time, houses, and brothers, and sisters, and mothers, and children, and lands, with persecutions; and in the age to come, eternal life.
Training Children
Ephesians 6:4And, fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but bring them up in the discipline and admonition of the Lord.