Reference: Child, Children
Hastings
CHILD, CHILDREN
1. Value set on the possession of children.
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One brother will turn another over to death, and a father his child, and children will take a stand against their parents, and will have them put to death.
For I have come to set a man against his father, and a daughter against her mother, and a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law, and a man's enemies will be members of his own family. read more. Anybody who loves father or mother more than he loves me is not worthy of me, and nobody is worthy of me who does not take up his cross and follow me.
At that time Jesus said, "I thank You, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, for concealing these matters from wise and learned men, and for revealing them to little children.
and said: "I solemnly say to you, unless you turn and become like little children, you can never get into the kingdom of heaven at all.
"This is what the Lord has done for me when He smiled upon me to take away my disgrace among men."
I no longer deserve to be called your son; just treat me like one of your hired men."'
When a woman is in labor, she is in pain, for her time has come, but when the baby is born, she forgets her pain because of her joy that a human being has been born into the world.