Thematic Bible: Attitude toward children
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Christ's » Attitude toward children » Friends
And one of His disciples, whom Jesus loved, was leaning on the bosom of Jesus.
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Jesus loved Martha, and her sister, and Lazarus, with Divine love.
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Jesus wept. Then the Jews were saying, Behold, how He loved him as a friend!
No longer do I call you servants; because the servant knows not what his lord is doing: but I have called you friends; because all things which I heard with my Father, I made known unto you.
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Christ's » Attitude toward children » Composure
And being awakened, He said to the sea, Be calm, be quiet. And the wind ceased, and there was a great calm.
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And Jesus said to him, Comrade, unto what do you come? Then having come forward they laid hands on Him, and bound Him.
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Jesus responded, Thou hast no power against me, unless it was given to thee from above: on this account the one having betrayed me to thee has the greater sin.
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Christ's » Attitude toward children » Declared that a childlike spirit is absolutely essential in religion
and said, Truly I say unto you, unless you may be converted, and become as little children, you can not enter into the kingdom of the heavens. Therefore whosoever shall humble himself as this little child, the same is the greater in the kingdom of the heavens;
Christ's » Attitude toward children » Promises a reward for kindness to
And whosoever may give one of these little ones only a cup of cold water, in the name of a disciple, truly I say unto you, He can not lose his reward.
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Christ's » Attitude toward children » Observed the children at play
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,
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Christ's » Attitude toward children » Warned against despising
See that you do not despise one of these little ones; for I say unto you, that their angels in heaven do always behold the face of my Father who is in the heavens.
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Christ's » Attitude toward children » Used a child as an example
And Jesus calling a little child to Him, placed it in the midst of them,
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Christ's » Attitude toward children » Gentle
Christ's » Attitude toward children » Said, suffer the little children to come unto me
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.
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Christ's » Attitude toward children » Commanded that they should be fed spiritual food
Then when they took breakfast, Jesus says to Simon Peter; Simon, the son of Jonah, dost thou love me with divine love more than these? He says to Him, Yes, Lord; thou knowest that I love thee as a friend. He says to him; Feed my lambs.
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Christ's » Attitude toward children » Commands reception of
Whosoever may receive one of such little children in my name, receives me: and whosoever may receive me, receives not me, but Him that sent me.
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