11 Bible Verses about Dealing With Young People

And any one who, for the sake of my Name, welcomes even one little child like this, is welcoming me.

Then Jesus took a little child, and placed it in the middle of them. Folding it in his arms, he said to them:

And Jesus, knowing of the discussion that was occupying their thoughts, took hold of a little child, and placed it beside him,

But, if any one puts a snare in the way of one of these lowly ones who believe in me, it would be best for him to be sunk in the depths of the sea with a great millstone hung round his neck.

And, if any one puts a snare in the way of one of these lowly ones who believe in me, it would be far better for him if he had been thrown into the sea with a great millstone round his neck.

It would be good for him if he had been flung into the sea with a mill-stone round his neck, rather than that he should prove a snare to even one of these lowly ones.

Beware of despising one of these lowly ones, for in Heaven, I tell you, their angels always see the face of my Father who is in Heaven.

So, too, it is the will of my Father who is in Heaven that not one of these lowly ones should be lost.

But we lived among you with the simplicity of a child; we were like a woman nursing her own children.

Do not reprimand an older man, but plead with him as if he were your father. Treat the young men as brothers,

the older women as mothers, and the younger women as sisters--with all purity.