Children Are A Blessing

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.

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

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

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.”

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.

but she will be saved through her childbearing, if they continue in faith, love, and sanctification with sobriety.

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 →

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.

In that hour the disciples came to Jesus, saying, “Who then is greatest in the Kingdom of Heaven?” — read the full passage →

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,

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.

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

We know that all things work together for good for those who love God, to those who are called according to his purpose.

I desire therefore that the younger widows marry, bear children, rule the household, and give no occasion to the adversary for insulting.

For behold, when the voice of your greeting came into my ears, the baby leaped in my womb for joy!

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

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 all things, for this pleases the Lord.

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

Let the husband render to his wife the affection owed her, and likewise also the wife to her husband. — read the full passage →

Don’t be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may prove what is the good, well-pleasing, and perfect will of God.

Behold, you will conceive in your womb, and give birth to a son, and will call his name ‘Jesus.’

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

But now faith, hope, and love remain—these three. The greatest of these is love.

“Whoever receives one such little child in my name, receives me, and whoever receives me, doesn’t receive me, but him who sent me.”

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

Now faith is assurance of things hoped for, proof of things not seen. — read the full passage →

that they may train the young women to love their husbands, to love their children,

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 →

Now concerning the things about which you wrote to me: it is good for a man not to touch a woman. — read the full passage →

She called out with a loud voice, and said, “Blessed are you among women, and blessed is the fruit of your womb!

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

But when it was the good pleasure of God, who separated me from my mother’s womb, and called me through his grace,

I tell the truth in Christ. I am not lying, my conscience testifying with me in the Holy Spirit, — read the full passage →

After these days Elizabeth, his wife, conceived, and she hid herself five months, saying, — read the full passage →

In nothing be anxious, but in everything, by prayer and petition with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God.

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

When Elizabeth heard Mary’s greeting, the baby leaped in her womb, and Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit.

What therefore God has joined together, let no man separate.”

A reed like a rod was given to me. Someone said, “Rise, and measure God’s temple, and the altar, and those who worship in it. — read the full passage →

For whom the Lord loves, he chastens, and scourges every son whom he receives.”

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.

In everything give thanks, for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus toward you.

You also once walked in those, when you lived in them;

My God will supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus.

who are Israelites; whose is the adoption, the glory, the covenants, the giving of the law, the service, and the promises;

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 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. — read the full passage →