Mark 10:14
But when Jesus saw it, he was moved with indignation, and said to them, "Allow the little children to come to me! Do not forbid them, for the Kingdom of God belongs to such as these.
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Genesis 17:10This is my covenant, which you shall keep, between me and you and your seed after you. Every male among you shall be circumcised.
Deuteronomy 4:37Because he loved your fathers, therefore he chose their seed after them, and brought you out with his presence, with his great power, out of Egypt;
Joshua 8:35There was not a word of all that Moses commanded, which Joshua did not read before all the assembly of Israel, with the women, the little ones, and the foreigners who were among them.
1 Samuel 1:22But Hannah did not go up; for she said to her husband, "Not until the child is weaned; then I will bring him, that he may appear before the Lord, and stay there forever."
Psalms 78:4We will not hide them from their children,telling to the generation to come the praises of the Lord,his strength, and his wondrous works that he has done.
Psalms 131:1A Song of Ascents. By David.Lord, my heart isn't haughty, nor my eyes lofty;nor do I concern myself with great matters,or things too wonderful for me.
Matthew Henry on Mark 10:14-17
Christ's Love to Little Children. 13 And they brought young children to him, that he should touch them: and his disciples rebuked those that brought them. 14 But when Jesus saw it, he was much displeased, and said unto them, Suffer the little children to come unto me, and forbid them not: for of such is the kingdom of God. 15 Verily I say unto you, Whosoever shall not receive the kingdom of God as a little child, he shall not enter therein. 16 And he took them up in his arms, put his hands upon them, and blessed… Read the whole commentary →