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'Little Children' in the Bible

To what shall I liken this generation? It is like little children sitting in the markets, who call to their companions,

Then little children were brought to him that he should put his hands on them and pray; and the disciples rebuked them.

And they brought him little children that he should touch them; and the disciples rebuked those who brought them.

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

They are like little children sitting in the market, and they call to each other, saying, We have played on pipes to you, and you have not danced; we have mourned to you, and you have not lamented.

and he will answer from within, and say, Trouble me not, for the door is already shut, and my little children are with me in bed, I cannot arise and give you;

My little children, I am with you yet a little while. You shall seek me, and as I said to the Jews, Where I go you cannot come, I now also say to you.

I write to you, fathers, because you have known him that is from the beginning. I write to you, young men, because you have overcome the evil one. I wrote to you, little children, because you have known the Father.

And now, little children, continue in him, that when he shall appear we may have boldness, and not be put to shame by him at his coming.