Bible Verses about “let the children come”
The Bible contains 17 verses about let the children come across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
“And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.”
“¶ Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.”
“¶ Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right.”
“For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: [it is] the gift of God:”
“Honour thy father and mother; (which is the first commandment with promise;)”
“That it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth.”
“Not of works, lest any man should boast.”
“But Jesus said, ‹Suffer little children, and forbid them not, to come unto me: for of such is the kingdom of heaven.›”
“¶ He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes.”
“¶ Foolishness [is] bound in the heart of a child; [but] the rod of correction shall drive it far from him.”
“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.›”
“But Jesus called them [unto him], and said, ‹Suffer little children to come unto me, and forbid them not: for of such is the kingdom of God.›”
“And he took them up in his arms, put [his] hands upon them, and blessed them.”
“‹Verily I say unto you, Whosoever shall not receive the kingdom of God as a little child, he shall not enter therein.›”
“¶ And they brought young children to him, that he should touch them: and [his] disciples rebuked those that brought [them].”
“‹Verily I say unto you, Whosoever shall not receive the kingdom of God as a little child shall in no wise enter therein.›”
“¶ And they brought unto him also infants, that he would touch them: but when [his] disciples saw [it], they rebuked them.”