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Children And Heaven
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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.”
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. — read the full passage →
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.
The wolf and the lamb shall feed together, and the lion shall eat straw like the ox; and dust shall be the serpent’s food. They shall not hurt nor destroy in all my holy mountain,” says Yahweh.
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 said to him, “I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father, except through me.
Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it.
You fathers, don’t provoke your children to wrath, but nurture them in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.
Children’s children are the crown of old men; the glory of children are their parents.
I have no greater joy than this, to hear about my children walking in truth.
Fathers, don’t provoke your children, so that they won’t be discouraged.
But as it is written, “Things which an eye didn’t see, and an ear didn’t hear, which didn’t enter into the heart of man, these God has prepared for those who love him.”
They were also bringing their babies to him, that he might touch them. But when the disciples saw it, they rebuked them. — read the full passage →
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.
One who spares the rod hates his son, but one who loves him is careful to discipline him.
For you formed my inmost being. You knit me together in my mother’s womb. — read the full passage →
Behold, children are a heritage of Yahweh. The fruit of the womb is his reward. — read the full passage →
There is salvation in none other, for neither is there any other name under heaven, that is given among men, by which we must be saved!”
In my Father’s house are many homes. If it weren’t so, I would have told you. I am going to prepare a place for you.
Correct your son, and he will give you peace; yes, he will bring delight to your soul.
He showed me a river of water of life, clear as crystal, proceeding out of the throne of God and of the Lamb, — 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.
Behold, children are a heritage of Yahweh. The fruit of the womb is his reward.
and you shall teach them diligently to your children, and shall talk of them when you sit in your house, and when you walk by the way, and when you lie down, and when you rise up.
He will wipe away from them every tear from their eyes. Death will be no more; neither will there be mourning, nor crying, nor pain, any more. The first things have passed away.”
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.
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 →
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 →
Whoever therefore humbles himself as this little child, the same is the greatest in the Kingdom of Heaven.
“Before I formed you in the belly, I knew you. Before you came out of the womb, I sanctified you. I have appointed you a prophet to the nations.”
All your children shall be taught of Yahweh; and great shall be the peace of your children.
Folly is bound up in the heart of a child: the rod of discipline drives it far from him.
Most certainly, the evil man will not be unpunished, but the seed of the righteous will be delivered.
He settles the barren woman in her home, as a joyful mother of children. Praise Yah!
From the lips of babes and infants you have established strength, because of your adversaries, that you might silence the enemy and the avenger.
Listen to the supplication of your servant, and of your people Israel, when they shall pray toward this place. Yes, hear in heaven, your dwelling place; and when you hear, forgive.
They sang a new song, saying, “You are worthy to take the book, and to open its seals: for you were killed, and bought us for God with your blood, out of every tribe, language, people, and nation, — read the full passage →
If we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us the sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom can be no variation, nor turning shadow.
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 →
For our citizenship is in heaven, from where we also wait for a Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ; — read the full passage →
Behold, I was born in iniquity. In sin my mother conceived me.
He is before all things, and in him all things are held together.
For our wrestling is not against flesh and blood, but against the principalities, against the powers, against the world’s rulers of the darkness of this age, and against the spiritual forces of wickedness in the heavenly places.
Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. — read the full passage →
Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right.
Be therefore imitators of God, as beloved children.
For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, these are children of God.
They said, “Believe in the Lord Jesus Christ, and you will be saved, you and your household.”
In my Father’s house are many homes. If it weren’t so, I would have told you. I am going to prepare a place for you. — read the full passage →
One who believes in the Son has eternal life, but one who disobeys the Son won’t see life, but the wrath of God remains on him.”
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.
But as many as received him, to them he gave the right to become God’s children, to those who believe in his name:
He answered, “Haven’t you read that he who made them from the beginning made them male and female,
Jesus called a little child to himself, and set him in their midst, — read the full passage →
In that hour the disciples came to Jesus, saying, “Who then is greatest in the Kingdom of Heaven?”
The wolf will live with the lamb, and the leopard will lie down with the young goat; The calf, the young lion, and the fattened calf together; and a little child will lead them.
Yahweh is my shepherd: I shall lack nothing. — read the full passage →
He carried me away in the Spirit to a great and high mountain, and showed me the holy city, Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God,
He will wipe away from them every tear from their eyes. Death will be no more; neither will there be mourning, nor crying, nor pain, any more. The first things have passed away.” — read the full passage →
One of the elders answered, saying to me, “These who are arrayed in white robes, who are they, and from where did they come?” — read the full passage →
He who overcomes will be arrayed in white garments, and I will in no way blot his name out of the book of life, and I will confess his name before my Father, and before his angels.
My little children, let’s not love in word only, neither with the tongue only, but in deed and truth.
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 →
And he is the atoning sacrifice for our sins, and not for ours only, but also for the whole world.
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.
For you are all children of God, through faith in Christ Jesus.
But we speak God’s wisdom in a mystery, the wisdom that has been hidden, which God foreordained before the worlds for our glory, — read the full passage →
For the creation waits with eager expectation for the children of God to be revealed.
The Spirit himself testifies with our spirit that we are children of God;
For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.
For the promise is to you, and to your children, and to all who are far off, even as many as the Lord our God will call to himself.”
But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you. You will be witnesses to me in Jerusalem, in all Judea and Samaria, and to the uttermost parts of the earth.”
This is eternal life, that they should know you, the only true God, and him whom you sent, Jesus Christ.
You are of your father, the devil, and you want to do the desires of your father. He was a murderer from the beginning, and doesn’t stand in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaks a lie, he speaks on his own; for he is a liar, and its father.
God is spirit, and those who worship him must worship in spirit and truth.”
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 →
Jesus summoned them, saying, “Allow the little children to come to me, and don’t hinder them, for the Kingdom of God belongs to such as these.
They will come from the east, west, north, and south, and will sit down in the Kingdom of God. — read the full passage →
For everything spoken by God is possible.”
Jesus looked around, and said to his disciples, “How difficult it is for those who have riches to enter into the Kingdom of God!”
Most certainly I tell you, whoever will not receive the Kingdom of God like a little child, he will in no way enter into it.”
They were bringing to him little children, that he should touch them, but the disciples rebuked those who were bringing them.
and said to him, “Do you hear what these are saying?” Jesus said to them, “Yes. Did you never read, ‘Out of the mouth of babes and nursing babies you have perfected praise?’”
Then little children were brought to him, that he should lay his hands on them and pray; and the disciples rebuked them.
“What do you think? If a man has one hundred sheep, and one of them goes astray, doesn’t he leave the ninety-nine, go to the mountains, and seek that which has gone astray? — read the full passage →
If your eye causes you to stumble, pluck it out, and cast it from you. It is better for you to enter into life with one eye, rather than having two eyes to be cast into the Gehennaof fire.
Jesus called a little child to himself, and set him in their midst,
Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called children of God.
Listen to this word, you cows of Bashan, who are on the mountain of Samaria, who oppress the poor, who crush the needy, who tell their husbands, “Bring us drinks!” — read the full passage →
I said to their children in the wilderness, Don’t walk in the statutes of your fathers, neither observe their ordinances, nor defile yourselves with their idols.
The living, the living, he shall praise you, as I do this day. The father shall make known your truth to the children.
He has swallowed up death forever! The Lord Yahweh will wipe away tears from off all faces. He will take the reproach of his people away from off all the earth, for Yahweh has spoken it. — read the full passage →
For before the child knows to refuse the evil, and choose the good, the land whose two kings you abhor shall be forsaken.
The rod of correction gives wisdom, but a child left to himself causes shame to his mother.
Don’t withhold correction from a child. If you punish him with the rod, he will not die. — read the full passage →
A bribe is a precious stone in the eyes of him who gives it; wherever he turns, he prospers.
My son, keep your father’s commandment, and don’t forsake your mother’s teaching.
My son, listen to your father’s instruction, and don’t forsake your mother’s teaching: — read the full passage →
May Yahweh increase you more and more, you and your children.
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