Mark 9:37

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

“Whoever accepts children like these in my name is accepting me. And anyone who accepts me is also accepting the one who sent me.”

Cross References

Luke 10:16

“When anyone listens to you my followers, they are really listening to me. But when anyone refuses to accept you, they are really refusing to accept me. And when anyone refuses to accept me, they are refusing to accept the one who sent me.”

Luke 9:48

Then he said to the followers, “Whoever accepts a little child like this in my name is accepting me. And anyone who accepts me is also accepting the one who sent me. The one among you who is the most humble—this is the one who is great.”

John 10:30

The Father and I are one.”

John 5:23

God did this so that all people will respect the Son the same as they respect the Father. Anyone who does not respect the Son does not respect the Father. He is the one who sent the Son.

Matthew 18:10

“Be careful. Don’t think these little children are not important. I tell you that these children have angels in heaven. And those angels are always with my Father in heaven.

Matthew 25:40

“Then the king will answer, ‘The truth is, anything you did for any of my people here, you also did for me.’

1 Thessalonians 4:8

So anyone who refuses to obey this teaching is refusing to obey God, not us. And God is the one who gives you his Holy Spirit.

Mark 9:36

Then Jesus took a small child and stood the child in front of the followers. He held the child in his arms and said,

John 13:20

I assure you, whoever accepts the person I send also accepts me. And whoever accepts me also accepts the one who sent me.”