8 Bible Verses about Childhood
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But we were gentle when we were with you, like a mother taking care of her children.
When I was a child, I used to speak like a child, think like a child, and reason like a child. When I became an adult I did away with childish things.
Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child. The rod of discipline (instruction) will drive it far from him.
We must no longer be children, tossed to and fro and carried about with every wind of doctrine, by the trickery of men, in craftiness, after the wiles of error.
He who humbles himself to become like this little child is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven.
Train up a child in the way he should go and when he is old, he will not depart from it.
Can a woman forget her nursing child? Will she have no compassion on the child from her womb? Although mothers forget, I will not forget you.
But I say that so long as the heir is a child, he does not differ from a bondservant, though he is owner of the estate.
From Thematic Bible
Childhood » Marks of » Petty complaints
They say: 'We piped for you and you did not dance. We cried and you did not mourn.'
Childhood » Love of amusement
The streets of the city will be full of boys and girls playing there in the streets.
Childhood » Marks of » Foolishness
Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child. The rod of discipline (instruction) will drive it far from him.
Childhood » Marks of » Fickleness
We must no longer be children, tossed to and fro and carried about with every wind of doctrine, by the trickery of men, in craftiness, after the wiles of error.
Childhood » Marks of » Credulity
The simple believes every word, but the prudent man gives thought to his steps.
Childhood » Marks of » Need of rulers
Childhood » Marks of » Dependence
Am I their mother? Did I give birth to them? Are you really asking me to carry them in my arms, as a nurse carries a baby, all the way to the land you promised their ancestors with an oath?
Childhood » Marks of » Weak digestion
Everyone who drinks milk is unacquainted with the word of righteousness: for he is a babe.
Childhood » Marks of » Ignorance
At this time you should be teachers. But you need someone to teach you again from the beginning the elementary truths from the Word of God. You need milk, not solid food.
Symbols and similitudes » Childhood
He said: Truly I tell you, if you do not have a change of heart and become like little children, you will not go into the kingdom of heaven.
But when Jesus saw it he was moved with indignation. He said: Allow the little children to come to me! Do not turn them away for they belong to the kingdom of God. Truly I tell you, he who does not receive the kingdom of God like a little child shall not enter it.
Jesus said: Invite the little children to come to me, and do not forbid them for the kingdom of God belongs to them. Truly I tell you he who does not receive the kingdom of God like little child, shall in no wise enter it.
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