9 Bible Verses about Childlikeness

Verily I say unto you, Whosoever shall not receive the kingdom of God as a little child, he shall not enter therein.

As newborn babes, desire the pure milk of the word, that you may grow thereby:

Brethren, be not children in understanding: but in malice be children, but in understanding be men.

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

Be you therefore followers of God, as dear children; And walk in love, as Christ also has loved us, and has given himself for us an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweet smelling fragrance.

As obedient children, not fashioning yourselves according to the former lusts in your ignorance:

Surely I have behaved and quieted myself, as a child that is weaned of his mother: my soul is even as a weaned child.

And now, O LORD my God, you have made your 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, and said, Allow little children to come unto me, and forbid them not: for of such is the kingdom of God.