Thematic Bible: Attitude toward children
Thematic Bible
Christ's » Attitude toward children » Friends
There was reclining on Jesus’ bosom one of His disciples, whom Jesus loved.
Now Jesus loved Martha and her sister and Lazarus.
Jesus wept. So the Jews were saying, "See how He loved him!"
Christ's » Attitude toward children » Composure
And He got up and rebuked the wind and said to the sea, “Hush, be still.” And the wind died down and it became perfectly calm.
And Jesus said to him, “Friend, do what you have come for.” Then they came and laid hands on Jesus and seized Him.
Jesus answered, “You would have no authority over Me, unless it had been given you from above; for this reason he who delivered Me to you has the greater sin.”
Christ's » Attitude toward children » Declared that a childlike spirit is absolutely essential in religion
and said, "Truly I say to you, unless you are converted and become like children, you will not enter the kingdom of heaven. "Whoever then humbles himself as this child, he is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven.
Christ's » Attitude toward children » Promises a reward for kindness to
Christ's » Attitude toward children » Observed the children at play
Christ's » Attitude toward children » Warned against despising
Verse Concepts
God, Human Descriptions OfBaby dedicationBad ChildrenFace Of GodBeing A KidChildren, attitudes towardsRespect, For Human BeingsSuperiorityHeaven And AngelsChildren, With JesusCaring For ChildrenThose Who Saw GodTaking HeedBelonging To HeavenDealing With Young PeopleDo Not DespiseOur Father In Heaven
Christ's » Attitude toward children » Used a child as an example
Christ's » Attitude toward children » Gentle
In His arm He will gather the lambs
And carry them in His bosom;
He will gently lead the nursing ewes.
Verse Concepts
Christ's » Attitude toward children » Said, suffer the little children to come unto me
But when Jesus saw this, He was indignant and said to them, “Permit the children to come to Me; do not hinder them; for the kingdom of God belongs to such as these.
Christ's » Attitude toward children » Commanded that they should be fed spiritual food
So when they had finished breakfast, Jesus *said to Simon Peter, “Simon, son of John, do you love Me more than these?” He *said to Him, “Yes, Lord; You know that I love You.” He *said to him, “Tend My lambs.”