9 Bible Verses about Childlikeness

Verily I say unto you, Whosoever shall not receive the kingdom of God as a little child, he shall in no wise enter therein.

as newborn babes, long for the spiritual milk which is without guile, that ye may grow thereby unto salvation;

Brethren, be not children in mind: yet in malice be ye babes, but in mind be men.

Whosoever therefore shall humble himself as this little child, the same is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven.

Be ye therefore imitators of God, as beloved children; and walk in love, even as Christ also loved you, and gave himself up for us, an offering and a sacrifice to God for an odor of a sweet smell.

as children of obedience, not fashioning yourselves according to your former lusts in the time of your ignorance:

Surely I have stilled and quieted my soul; Like a weaned child with his mother, Like a weaned child is my soul within me.

And now, O Jehovah my God, thou hast made thy servant king instead of David my father: and I am but a little child; I know not how to go out or come in.

But Jesus called them unto him, saying, Suffer the little children to come unto me, and forbid them not: for to such belongeth the kingdom of God.