Thematic Bible: Attitude toward children
Thematic Bible
Christ's » Attitude toward children » Friends
Now there was leaning on Jesus' bosom one of his disciples, whom Jesus loved.
Now Jesus loved Martha, and her sister, and Lazarus.
Jesus wept. Then said the Jews, Behold how he loved him!
From now on I call you not servants; for the servant knows not what his lord does: but I have called you friends; for all things that I have heard of my Father I have made known unto you.
Christ's » Attitude toward children » Composure
And he arose, and rebuked the wind, and said unto the sea, Peace, be still. And the wind ceased, and there was a great calm.
And Jesus said unto him, Friend, why are you come? Then came they, and laid hands on Jesus, and took him.
Jesus answered, You could have no power at all against me, except it were given you from above: therefore he that delivered me unto you has the greater sin.
Christ's » Attitude toward children » Declared that a childlike spirit is absolutely essential in religion
And said, Verily I say unto you, Except you be converted, and become as little children, you shall not enter into the kingdom of heaven. Whosoever therefore shall humble himself as this little child, the same is greatest in the kingdom of heaven.
Christ's » Attitude toward children » Promises a reward for kindness to
And whosoever shall give to drink unto one of these little ones a cup of cold water only in the name of a disciple, verily I say unto you, he shall in no wise lose his reward.
Christ's » Attitude toward children » Observed the children at play
But to what shall I liken this generation? It is like unto children sitting in the markets, and calling unto their fellows,
Christ's » Attitude toward children » Warned against despising
Take heed that you despise not one of these little ones; for I say unto you, That in heaven their angels do always behold the face of my Father who is in heaven.
Verse Concepts
God, Human Descriptions OfBaby dedicationBad ChildrenFace Of GodBeing A KidChildren, attitudes towardsRespect, For Human BeingsSuperiorityHeaven And AngelsChildren, With JesusCaring For ChildrenThose Who Saw GodTaking HeedBelonging To HeavenDealing With Young PeopleDo Not DespiseOur Father In Heaven
Christ's » Attitude toward children » Used a child as an example
Christ's » Attitude toward children » Gentle
He shall feed his flock like a shepherd: he shall gather the lambs with his arm, and carry them in his bosom, and shall gently lead those that are with young.
Verse Concepts
Christ's » Attitude toward children » Said, suffer the little children to come unto me
But when Jesus saw it, he was much displeased, and said unto them, Allow the little children to come unto me, and forbid them not: for of such is the kingdom of God.
Christ's » Attitude toward children » Commanded that they should be fed spiritual food
So when they had dined, Jesus said to Simon Peter, Simon, son of Jonas, do you love me more than these? He said unto him, Yea, Lord; you know that I love you. He said unto him, Feed my lambs.
Christ's » Attitude toward children » Commands reception of
Whosoever shall receive one of such children in my name, receives me: and whosoever shall receive me, receives not me, but him that sent me.