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Faith Of A Child
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and said, Verily I say unto you, Except ye turn, and become as little children, ye shall in no wise enter into the kingdom of heaven.
But Jesus said, Suffer the little children, and forbid them not, to come unto me: for to such belongeth the kingdom of heaven.
Verily I say unto you, Whosoever shall not receive the kingdom of God as a little child, he shall in no wise enter therein.
Train up a child in the way he should go, And even when he is old he will not depart from it.
Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings hast thou established strength, Because of thine adversaries, That thou mightest still the enemy and the avenger.
And they were bringing unto him little children, that he should touch them: and the disciples rebuked them. — read the full passage →
Verily I say unto you, Whosoever shall not receive the kingdom of God as a little child, he shall in no wise enter therein.
Whosoever therefore shall humble himself as this little child, the same is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven.
But when the chief priests and the scribes saw the wonderful things that he did, and the children that were crying in the temple and saying, Hosanna to the son of David; they were moved with indignation, — read the full passage →
as newborn babes, long for the spiritual milk which is without guile, that ye may grow thereby unto salvation;
And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but nurture them in the chastening and admonition of the Lord.
but whoso shall cause one of these little ones that believe on me to stumble, it is profitable for him that a great millstone should be hanged about his neck, and that he should be sunk in the depth of the sea.
Brethren, be not children in mind: yet in malice be ye babes, but in mind be men.
But abide thou in the things which thou hast learned and hast been assured of, knowing of whom thou hast learned them; — read the full passage →
and said unto him, Hearest thou what these are saying? And Jesus saith unto them, Yea: did ye never read, Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings thou hast perfected praise?
And he called to him a little child, and set him in the midst of them, — read the full passage →
and that from a babe thou hast known the sacred writings which are able to make thee wise unto salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus.
and without faith it is impossible to be well-pleasing unto him; for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that seek after him.
When I was a child, I spake as a child, I felt as a child, I thought as a child: now that I am become a man, I have put away childish things.
But Jesus called them unto him, saying, Suffer the little children to come unto me, and forbid them not: for to such belongeth the kingdom of God. — read the full passage →
In that hour came the disciples unto Jesus, saying, Who then is greatest in the kingdom of heaven? — read the full passage →
Lo, children are a heritage of Jehovah; Andthe fruit of the womb ishisreward. — read the full passage →
Whosoever shall receive one of such little children in my name, receiveth me: and whosoever receiveth me, receiveth not me, but him that sent me.
So belief cometh of hearing, and hearing by the word of Christ.
See that ye despise not one of these little ones: for I say unto you, that in heaven their angels do always behold the face of my Father who is in heaven.
Children’s children are the crown of old men; And the glory of children are their fathers.
But when Jesus saw it, he was moved with indignation, and said unto them, Suffer the little children to come unto me; forbid them not: for to such belongeth the kingdom of God. — read the full passage →
Foolishness is bound up in the heart of a child; Butthe rod of correction shall drive it far from him.
But as many as received him, to them gave he the right to become children of God, even to them that believe on his name:
Now faith is assurance ofthingshoped for, a conviction of things not seen.
And he took a little child, and set him in the midst of them: and taking him in his arms, he said unto them, — read the full passage →
And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be upon thy heart; — read the full passage →
as newborn babes, long for the spiritual milk which is without guile, that ye may grow thereby unto salvation; — read the full passage →
But when Jesus saw it, he was moved with indignation, and said unto them, Suffer the little children to come unto me; forbid them not: for to such belongeth the kingdom of God.
And he called to him a little child, and set him in the midst of them, — read the full passage →
Lo, children are a heritage of Jehovah; Andthe fruit of the womb ishisreward.
And all thy children shall be taught of Jehovah; and great shall be the peace of thy children.
and said unto them, Whosoever shall receive this little child in my name receiveth me: and whosoever shall receive me receiveth him that sent me: for he that is least among you all, the same is great.
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life.
And the wolf shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the kid; and the calf and the young lion and the fatling together; and a little child shall lead them.
Be ye therefore imitators of God, as beloved children;
A woman when she is in travail hath sorrow, because her hour is come: but when she is delivered of the child, she remembereth no more the anguish, for the joy that a man is born into the world.
fear thou not, for I am with thee; be not dismayed, for I am thy God; I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.
(for we walk by faith, not by sight);
For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, these are sons of God.
And they were bringing unto him also their babes, that he should touch them: but when the disciples saw it, they rebuked them. — read the full passage →
But whereunto shall I liken this generation? It is like unto children sitting in the marketplaces, who call unto their fellows
Surely I have stilled and quieted my soul; Like a weaned child with his mother, Like a weaned child is my soul within me.
and thou shalt teach them diligently unto thy children, and shalt talk of them when thou sittest in thy house, and when thou walkest by the way, and when thou liest down, and when thou risest up.
Children, obey your parents in all things, for this is well-pleasing in the Lord.
Correct thy son, and he will give thee rest; Yea, he will give delight unto thy soul.
He maketh the barren woman to keep house, And to bea joyful mother of children. Praise ye Jehovah.
Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an ensample to them that believe, in word, in manner of life, in love, in faith, in purity.
For ye are all sons of God, through faith, in Christ Jesus.
The rod and reproof give wisdom; But a child left to himself causeth shame to his mother.
Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right. — read the full passage →
At that season Jesus answered and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that thou didst hide these things from the wise and understanding, and didst reveal them unto babes:
having been reminded of the unfeigned faith that is in thee; which dwelt first in thy grandmother Lois, and thy mother Eunice; and, I am persuaded, in thee also.
Jehovah is my shepherd; I shall not want. — read the full passage →
For whatsoever is begotten of God overcometh the world: and this is the victory that hath overcome the world, even our faith.
He that spareth his rod hateth his son; But he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes.
My son, hear the instruction of thy father, And forsake not the law of thy mother: — read the full passage →
And he lifted up his eyes, and saw the women and the children; and said, Who are these with thee? And he said, The children whom God hath graciously given thy servant.
Behold what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called children of God; and such we are. For this cause the world knoweth us not, because it knew him not.
And he saith unto them, Because of your little faith: for verily I say unto you, If ye have faith as a grain of mustard seed, ye shall say unto this mountain, Remove hence to yonder place; and it shall remove; and nothing shall be impossible unto you.
Even a child maketh himself known by his doings, Whether his work be pure, and whether it be right.
For thou art my hope, O Lord Jehovah: Thou artmy trust from my youth. — read the full passage →
Honor thy father and thy mother, that thy days may be long in the land which Jehovah thy God giveth thee.
Now faith is assurance ofthingshoped for, a conviction of things not seen. — read the full passage →
For ye are all sons of God, through faith, in Christ Jesus. — read the full passage →
And he called to him a little child, and set him in the midst of them,
Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right. — read the full passage →
For therein is revealed a righteousness of God from faith unto faith: as it is written, But the righteous shall live by faith.
Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called sons of God.
A fool despiseth his father’s correction; But he that regardeth reproof getteth prudence.
I can do all things in him that strengtheneth me.
for by grace have ye been saved through faith; and that not of yourselves, it is the gift of God;
By faith even Sarah herself received power to conceive seed when she was past age, since she counted him faithful who had promised:
But if any provideth not for his own, and specially his own household, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an unbeliever.
The Spirit himself beareth witness with our spirit, that we are children of God:
For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith Jehovah, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope in your latter end.
For thou didst form my inward parts: Thou didst cover me in my mother’s womb. — read the full passage →
Only take heed to thyself, and keep thy soul diligently, lest thou forget the things which thine eyes saw, and lest they depart from thy heart all the days of thy life; but make them known unto thy children and thy children’s children;
Beloved, now are we children of God, and it is not yet made manifest what we shall be. We know that, if he shall be manifested, we shall be like him; for we shall see him even as he is.
Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom can be no variation, neither shadow that is cast by turning.
looking unto Jesus the author and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising shame, and hath sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.
Fathers, provoke not your children, that they be not discouraged.
In nothing be anxious; but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.
There is therefore now no condemnation to them that are in Christ Jesus. — read the full passage →
But God commendeth his own love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.
Before I formed thee in the belly I knew thee, and before thou camest forth out of the womb I sanctified thee; I have appointed thee a prophet unto the nations.
Josiah was eight years old when he began to reign; and he reigned thirty and one years in Jerusalem. — read the full passage →
And ye shall teach them your children, talking of them, when thou sittest in thy house, and when thou walkest by the way, and when thou liest down, and when thou risest up.
thou shalt not bow down thyself unto them, nor serve them; for I Jehovah thy God am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children, upon the third and upon the fourth generation of them that hate me, — read the full passage →
For the earnest expectation of the creation waiteth for the revealing of the sons of God.
Seek ye Jehovah and his strength; Seek his face evermore.
My little children, these things write I unto you that ye may not sin. And if any man sin, we have an Advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous:
But let him ask in faith, nothing doubting: for he that doubteth is like the surge of the sea driven by the wind and tossed.
But Jesus called them unto him, saying, Suffer the little children to come unto me, and forbid them not: for to such belongeth the kingdom of God.
At that season Jesus answered and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that thou didst hide these things from the wise and understanding, and didst reveal them unto babes: — read the full passage →
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