Luke 18:17

Holman Christian Standard Bible

I assure you: Whoever does not welcome the kingdom of God like a little child will never enter it.”

Cross References

Matthew 18:3

“I assure you,” He said, “unless you are converted and become like children, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven.

Matthew 19:14

Then Jesus said, “Leave the children alone, and don’t try to keep them from coming to Me, because the kingdom of heaven is made up of people like this.”

Mark 10:15

I assure you: Whoever does not welcome the kingdom of God like a little child will never enter it.”

Luke 18:16

Jesus, however, invited them: “Let the little children come to Me, and don’t stop them, because the kingdom of God belongs to such as these.

1 Corinthians 14:20

Brothers, don’t be childish in your thinking, but be infants in regard to evil and adult in your thinking.

1 Peter 1:14

As obedient children, do not be conformed to the desires of your former ignorance.

1 Peter 2:2

Like newborn infants, desire the pure spiritual milk, so that you may grow by it for your salvation,