20 Bible Verses about Like Children

Truly, I say to you, whoever does not receive the kingdom of God like a child shall not enter it."

Truly, I say to you, whoever does not receive the kingdom of God like a child shall not enter it."

and said, "Truly, I say to you, unless you turn and become like children, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven.

Whoever humbles himself like this child is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven.

but Jesus said, "Let the little children come to me and do not hinder them, for to such belongs the kingdom of heaven."

But when Jesus saw it, he was indignant and said to them, "Let the children come to me; do not hinder them, for to such belongs the kingdom of God.

But Jesus called them to him, saying, "Let the children come to me, and do not hinder them, for to such belongs the kingdom of God.

Like newborn infants, long for the pure spiritual milk, that by it you may grow up into salvation--

But not so with you. Rather, let the greatest among you become as the youngest, and the leader as one who serves.

But I, brothers, could not address you as spiritual people, but as people of the flesh, as infants in Christ.

for everyone who lives on milk is unskilled in the word of righteousness, since he is a child.

Brothers, do not be children in your thinking. Be infants in evil, but in your thinking be mature.

And now, O LORD my God, you have made your servant king in place of David my father, although I am but a little child. I do not know how to go out or come in.

Then I said, "Ah, Lord GOD! Behold, I do not know how to speak, for I am only a youth."

When Israel was a child, I loved him, and out of Egypt I called my son.

"But to what shall I compare this generation? It is like children sitting in the marketplaces and calling to their playmates,

They are like children sitting in the marketplace and calling to one another, "'We played the flute for you, and you did not dance; we sang a dirge, and you did not weep.'

so that we may no longer be children, tossed to and fro by the waves and carried about by every wind of doctrine, by human cunning, by craftiness in deceitful schemes.

When I was a child, I spoke like a child, I thought like a child, I reasoned like a child. When I became a man, I gave up childish ways.

In return (I speak as to children) widen your hearts also.