7 Bible Verses about Infants
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and you, dear babe, you shall be the prophet of the most high: for you shall go before the Lord, in order to prepare his way, by acquainting his people how they may be saved by the remission of their sins, through the tender mercy of our God, by which the rising sun has visited us from on high,read more.
to enlighten those, who are in darkness, and in the shadow of death, and to direct our steps into the ways of peace."
The eighth day, when the child was to be circumcised, being come, he was named Jesus, the name, which the angel had given before his conception.
But whoever shall occasion such an humble believer to fall off from the faith, it were better for him that a mill-stone were hang'd about his neck, and that he were plung'd to the bottom of the sea.
and that from your infancy you were acquainted with the sacred writings, which point you the way to salvation, by believing in Christ Jesus:
and you fathers don't exasperate your children: but instruct them in the discipline and institution of the Lord.
Then Herod perceiving he was abused by the Magi, was full of indignation, and sent a detachment who slew all the children that were in Bethlehem and its territory, being under the age of two years, according to the limited time he had learnt of the Magi. Then was fulfilled that passage of Jeremy the prophet, "In Rama was a cry heard, weeping, and great mourning, Rachel weeping for her children, and would not be comforted, because they are not."
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Baptizing Infants
Matthew 28:19go and instruct all nations, baptizing them in the name of the father, and of the son, and of the holy ghost: