19 occurrences

'Little Children' in the Bible

But to whom shall I liken this generation? It is like little children sitting in the market-place, and calling to their comrades, and saying,

Then little children were brought to Him, that He might put His hands on them, and pray. And the disciples rebuked them.

And they continued to bring little children to Him, that He should touch them: but the disciples rebuked those bringing them.

But Jesus seeing was displeased, and said to them, Suffer the little children to come unto me; and forbid them not: for of such is the kingdom of God.

They are like unto little children sitting in the market-place, and calling to one another, and saying, We piped unto you, and you did not dance; we mourned unto you, and you did not weep.

Then Jesus says to them; Little children, whether have you any meat? They respond to Him, No.

I write unto you, fathers, because you have known him who is from the beginning. I write unto you, young men, because you have conquered the wicked one. I have written unto you, little children, because you have known the Father.

And now, little children, abide in him; in order that, if he may appear, we may have boldness, and not shrink with embarrassment from him in his presence.