Thematic Bible: Babes
Thematic Bible
Babes » Figurative » Of weak Christians
an instructor of the foolish, a teacher of babes, having the form of knowledge and of truth in the law:
And I, brethren, have not been able to speak to you as to spiritual, but as to fleshly; as to babes in Christ.
For every one that partakes of milk is unskilled in the word of righteousness, for he is a babe;
as newborn babes desire earnestly the pure mental milk of the word, that by it ye may grow up to salvation,
Babes » A symbol of the children of the kingdom of heaven
And Jesus having called a little child to him, set it in their midst, and said, Verily I say to you, Unless ye are converted and become as little children, ye will not at all enter into the kingdom of the heavens. Whoever therefore shall humble himself as this little child, he is the greatest in the kingdom of the heavens; read more.
and whosoever shall receive one such little child in my name, receives me. But whosoever shall offend one of these little ones who believe in me, it were profitable for him that a great millstone had been hanged upon his neck and he be sunk in the depths of the sea.
and whosoever shall receive one such little child in my name, receives me. But whosoever shall offend one of these little ones who believe in me, it were profitable for him that a great millstone had been hanged upon his neck and he be sunk in the depths of the sea.
Verily I say to you, Whosoever shall not receive the kingdom of God as a little child, shall in no wise enter into it.
Verily I say to you, Whosoever shall not receive the kingdom of God as a little child shall in no wise enter therein.
Babes » A symbol of the guileless
Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings hast thou established praise because of thine adversaries, to still the enemy and the avenger.
In the same hour Jesus rejoiced in spirit and said, I praise thee, Father, Lord of the heaven and of the earth, that thou hast hid these things from wise and prudent, and hast revealed them to babes: yea, Father, for thus has it been well-pleasing in thy sight.
At that time, Jesus answering said, I praise thee, Father, Lord of the heaven and of the earth, that thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them to babes.
Babes » In the mouths of, is praise perfected
and said to him, Hearest thou what these say? And Jesus says to them, Yea; have ye never read, Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings thou hast perfected praise?
compared to Saints » Babes
At that time, Jesus answering said, I praise thee, Father, Lord of the heaven and of the earth, that thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them to babes.
as newborn babes desire earnestly the pure mental milk of the word, that by it ye may grow up to salvation,
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