Reference: Child, Children
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CHILD, CHILDREN
1. Value set on the possession of children.
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Brother will betray brother to death, and father, child; and children will rise against their own parents and will put them to death.
For I came to set a man against his father, a daughter against her mother, and a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law; and a man's own family will be his foes. read more. Any one who loves father or mother more than me is not worthy of me, and any one who loves son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me; and any one who does not take up his cross and follow where I lead is not worthy of me.
About that time Jesus exclaimed, "I heartily praise Thee, Father, Lord of Heaven and of earth, that Thou hast hidden these things from sages and men of discernment, and hast unveiled them to babes.
said, "In solemn truth I tell you that unless you turn and become like little children, you will in no case be admitted into the Kingdom of the Heavens.
"Thus has the Lord dealt with me," she said, "now that He has graciously taken away my reproach among men."
I no longer deserve to be called a son of yours: treat me as one of your hired men.'
A woman, when she is in labour, has sorrow, because her time has come. But when she has given birth to the babe, she no longer remembers the pain, because of her joy at a child being born into the world.