7 Bible Verses about Childlikeness

Truly, I say to you, whoever does not receive the kingdom of God like a little child will not enter it."

Like newborn babes, long for the pure spiritual milk, so that by it you may grow up in your salvation,

Brethren, do not be children in your thinking; be infants in evil, but in thinking be mature.

Therefore, whoever humbles himself like this child is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven.

Therefore be imitators of God, as beloved children; and walk in love, just as Christ loved us and gave himself up for us as a fragrant offering and sacrifice to God.

As obedient children, do not be conformed to the former lusts which were yours in your ignorance,

But Jesus called them to him and said, "Let the little children come to me, and do not hinder them; for to such belongs the kingdom of God.