5 Bible Verses about Childhood

"'We played the wedding march for you, but you did not dance. We sang the funeral dirge, but you did not beat your breasts.'

so that we may not be babies any longer, or like sailors tossed about and driven around by every wind of doctrine, by the trickery of men through their cunning in inventing new methods of error.

but he is under guardians and trustees until the time fixed by the father.

For everyone who uses milk alone is inexperienced in the message of right-doing; he is only an infant.

For although you ought to be teachers of others because you have been Christians so long, you actually need someone to teach you over and over again the very elements of the truths that God has given us, and you have gotten into such a state that you are in constant need of milk instead of solid food.

and said: "I solemnly say to you, unless you turn and become like little children, you can never get into the kingdom of heaven at all.

When Jesus saw it, He was indignant, and said to them, "Let the little children come to me, and stop keeping them from it, for to such as these the kingdom of God belongs. I solemnly say to you, whoever does not accept the kingdom of God as a little child does, will never get into it at all."

But Jesus called them to Him and said, "Let the little children come to me, and stop preventing them from it, for to such as these the kingdom of God belongs. I solemnly say to you, Whoever does not accept the kingdom of God as a little child does, will never get into it at all."