Faith of a Child

Truly I tell you, anyone who does not receive the kingdom of God like a little child will never enter it.”

But Jesus said, “Let the little children come to Me, and do not hinder them! For the kingdom of heaven belongs to such as these.”

Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it.

From the mouths of children and infants You have ordained praise on account of Your adversaries, to silence the enemy and avenger.

Fathers, do not provoke your children to wrath; instead, bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.

And without faith it is impossible to please God. For anyone who approaches Him must believe that He exists and that He rewards those who earnestly seek Him.

But if anyone causes one of these little ones who believe in Me to stumble, it would be better for him to have a large millstone hung around his neck and to be drowned in the depths of the sea.

Consequently, faith comes by hearing, and hearing by the word of Christ.

Like newborn babies, crave pure spiritual milk, so that by it you may grow up in your salvation,

Children are indeed a heritage from the LORD, and the fruit of the womb is His reward. …