43 Bible Verses about Loving Children

My little children, let us not love in word neither in tongue, but in deed and in truth.

Whosoever shall receive one of such children in my name, receives me; and whosoever shall receive me, receives not me, but him that sent me.

Behold, what charity the Father has given us, that we should be called the sons of God; therefore the world does not know us, because it does not know him.

Fathers, provoke not your children lest they become disheartened.

In this the sons of God are manifest, and the sons of the devil: whosoever does not righteousness and that loves not his brother is not of God.

But Jesus said, Suffer the little children to come unto me and forbid them not, for of such is the kingdom of the heavens.

But the mercy of the LORD is from everlasting to everlasting upon those that fear him, and his righteousness unto the children's children,

In this we know that we love the sons of God, when we love God and keep his commandments.

For ye are all sons of God by faith in Christ Jesus.

and not for that nation only, but that he should also gather together in one the sons of God that were scattered abroad.

and said, Verily I say unto you, Except ye be converted and become as little children, ye shall not enter into the kingdom of the heavens.

He that loves father or mother more than me is not worthy of me, and he that loves son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me.

Neither will I have mercy upon her sons, for they are the sons of whoredoms.

Be ye therefore imitators of God, as dear children

If anyone comes to me and does not hate his father and mother and wife and children and brethren and sisters, and even his own life also, he cannot be my disciple.

And this woman's child died in the night because she lay on top of him.

If ye then, being evil, know how to give good gifts unto your children, how much more shall your Father who is in the heavens give good things to those that ask him?

Beloved, let us love one another, for charity is of God. Anyone that loves is born of God and knows God.

He that cuts short chastening hates his son, but he that loves him chastens him early.

The elder unto the chosen lady and her sons, whom I love in the truth, and not I only, but also all those that have known the truth,

And Jesus called a little child unto him and set him in the midst of them

Can a woman forget her sucking child that she should not have compassion on the son of her womb? Even though they may forget, I will not forget thee.

Whosoever believes that Jesus is the Christ is born of God; and anyone that loves him that begat also loves him that is born of him.

For this child I prayed, and the LORD has given me my petition which I asked of him.

And all thy sons shall be taught of the LORD; and the peace of thy sons shall be multiplied.

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

Behold, the third time I am ready to come to you, and I will not be burdensome to you, for I seek not your things, but you; for the children ought not to lay up for the parents, but the parents for the children.

Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child, but the rod of correction shall drive it far from him.

For the LORD chastens whom he loves and delights in, even as a father to his son.

Then the LORD said unto me again, Go, love a woman beloved of her friend, yet an adulteress, according to the love of the LORD toward the sons of Israel, who look to other gods and love flagons of wine.

As a man child whom his mother comforts, so will I comfort you; and ye shall be comforted in Jerusalem.

Train up a child in the way he should go; even when he is old, he will not depart from it.

When a man has two wives, one beloved and the other hated, and they have born him sons, both the beloved and the hated; and if the firstborn son is of the one that was hated,

Ye are all the sons of light, and the sons of the day; we are not of the night, nor of darkness.

The seed of his slaves shall inherit it, and those that love his name shall dwell therein.

Behold, sons are a heritage of the LORD, and the fruit of the womb is to be desired.

I have no greater joy than this, to hear that my sons walk in the truth.

And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath, but bring them up in the discipline and admonition of the Lord.

And brother shall deliver up brother unto death, and the father the child, and children shall rise up against their parents and cause them to be put to death.

Chasten thy son while there is hope, but do not stir up thy soul to destroy him.

and he shall convert the heart of the fathers to the sons, and the heart of the sons to the fathers, lest I come and smite the earth with destruction.

And the king said, Divide the living child in two and give half to the one and half to the other.

But Jesus turning unto them said, Daughters of Jerusalem, weep not for me, but weep for yourselves and for your children.