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You fathers, don’t provoke your children to wrath, but nurture them in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.

Whoever therefore humbles himself as this little child, the same is the greatest in the Kingdom of Heaven.

Fathers, don’t provoke your children, so that they won’t be discouraged.

The Spirit himself testifies with our spirit that we are children of God;

But Jesus said, “Allow the little children, and don’t forbid them to come to me; for the Kingdom of Heaven belongs to ones like these.”

I have no greater joy than this, to hear about my children walking in truth.

See that you don’t despise one of these little ones, for I tell you that in heaven their angels always see the face of my Father who is in heaven.

Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. — read the full passage →

For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, these are children of God.

But as many as received him, to them he gave the right to become God’s children, to those who believe in his name:

Whoever will cause one of these little ones who believe in me to stumble, it would be better for him if he were thrown into the sea with a millstone hung around his neck.

He took a little child, and set him in their midst. Taking him in his arms, he said to them, — read the full passage →

But if anyone doesn’t provide for his own, and especially his own household, he has denied the faith, and is worse than an unbeliever.

Let no man despise your youth; but be an example to those who believe, in word, in your way of life, in love, in spirit, in faith, and in purity.

Children, obey your parents in all things, for this pleases the Lord.

If I speak with the languages of men and of angels, but don’t have love, I have become sounding brass, or a clanging cymbal. — read the full passage →

For you were once darkness, but are now light in the Lord. Walk as children of light,

They said, “Believe in the Lord Jesus Christ, and you will be saved, you and your household.”

Little children, keep yourselves from idols.

Beloved, now we are children of God, and it is not yet revealed what we will be. But we know that, when he is revealed, we will be like him; for we will see him just as he is. — read the full passage →

See how great a love the Father has bestowed on us, that we should be called children of God! For this cause the world doesn’t know us, because it didn’t know him.

as newborn babies, long for the pure milk of the Word, that with it you may grow, — read the full passage →

All chastening seems for the present to be not joyous but grievous; yet afterward it yields the peaceful fruit of righteousness to those who have been exercised thereby.

But you remain in the things which you have learned and have been assured of, knowing from whom you have learned them. — read the full passage →

Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. — read the full passage →

Be therefore imitators of God, as beloved children.

For you are all children of God, through faith in Christ Jesus. — read the full passage →

For the creation waits with eager expectation for the children of God to be revealed.

For you didn’t receive the spirit of bondage again to fear, but you received the Spirit of adoption, by whom we cry, “Abba! Father!”

They were bringing to him little children, that he should touch them, but the disciples rebuked those who were bringing them. — read the full passage →

But when the chief priests and the scribes saw the wonderful things that he did, and the children who were crying in the temple and saying, “Hosanna to the son of David!” they were indignant, — read the full passage →

but whoever causes one of these little ones who believe in me to stumble, it would be better for him that a huge millstone should be hung around his neck, and that he should be sunk in the depths of the sea.

Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called children of God.

There is therefore now no condemnation to those who are in Christ Jesus, who don’t walk according to the flesh, but according to the Spirit. — read the full passage →

There is therefore now no condemnation to those who are in Christ Jesus, who don’t walk according to the flesh, but according to the Spirit. — read the full passage →

A woman, when she gives birth, has sorrow, because her time has come. But when she has delivered the child, she doesn’t remember the anguish any more, for the joy that a human being is born into the world.

For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.

The same came to him by night, and said to him, “Rabbi, we know that you are a teacher come from God, for no one can do these signs that you do, unless God is with him.” — read the full passage →

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. — read the full passage →

But when Jesus saw it, he was moved with indignation, and said to them, “Allow the little children to come to me! Don’t forbid them, for the Kingdom of God belongs to such as these.

Jesus called a little child to himself, and set him in their midst, — read the full passage →

Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right.

For you are all children of God, through faith in Christ Jesus.

For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →

The same came to him by night, and said to him, “Rabbi, we know that you are a teacher come from God, for no one can do these signs that you do, unless God is with him.”

Furthermore, we had the fathers of our flesh to chasten us, and we paid them respect. Shall we not much rather be in subjection to the Father of spirits, and live? — read the full passage →

The same was in the beginning with God.

It would be better for him if a millstone were hung around his neck, and he were thrown into the sea, rather than that he should cause one of these little ones to stumble.

Then little children were brought to him, that he should lay his hands on them and pray; and the disciples rebuked them. — read the full passage →

Seeing the multitudes, he went up onto the mountain. When he had sat down, his disciples came to him. — read the full passage →

See how great a love the Father has bestowed on us, that we should be called children of God! For this cause the world doesn’t know us, because it didn’t know him. — read the full passage →

“that it may be well with you, and you may live long on the earth.”

For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.

The first book I wrote, Theophilus, concerned all that Jesus began both to do and to teach, — read the full passage →

He answered, “Haven’t you read that he who made them from the beginning made them male and female,

and said, “Most certainly I tell you, unless you turn, and become as little children, you will in no way enter into the Kingdom of Heaven.

This is the Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things which must happen soon, which he sent and made known by his angel to his servant, John,

Likewise, you younger ones, be subject to the elder. Yes, all of you clothe yourselves with humility, to subject yourselves to one another; for “God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble.”

as newborn babies, long for the pure milk of the Word, that with it you may grow,

having been reminded of the sincere faith that is in you; which lived first in your grandmother Lois, and your mother Eunice, and, I am persuaded, in you also.

Did you suffer so many things in vain, if it is indeed in vain?

For what the law couldn’t do, in that it was weak through the flesh, God did, sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh and for sin, he condemned sin in the flesh;

They said, “Believe in the Lord Jesus Christ, and you will be saved, you and your household.” — read the full passage →

For as the Father raises the dead and gives them life, even so the Son also gives life to whom he desires. — read the full passage →