Matthew 18:4

Modern King James Version

Therefore whoever shall humble himself like this little child, this one is the greater in the kingdom of Heaven.

Cross References

Isaiah 57:15

For so says the high and lofty One who inhabits eternity; whose name is Holy; I dwell in the high and holy place, even with the contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite ones.

Matthew 18:1

At that hour the disciples came to Jesus, saying, Who is the greater in the kingdom of Heaven?

Matthew 18:3

and said, Truly I say to you, Unless you are converted and become as little children, you shall not enter into the kingdom of Heaven.

Matthew 18:5

And whoever shall receive one such little child in My name receives Me.

Mark 10:43

But it shall not be so among you. But whoever desires to be great among you, let him be your servant.

Mark 9:34

But they were silent. For in the way they had disputed among themselves who was the greatest.

Luke 14:11

For whoever exalts himself shall be abased, and he who humbles himself shall be exalted.

Luke 9:48

And He said to them, Whoever shall receive this child in My name receives Me. And whoever shall receive Me receives Him who sent Me. For he who is least among you all, he shall be great.

James 4:10

Be humbled before the Lord, and He will lift you up.

1 Peter 5:5

Likewise, younger ones, be subject to older ones, and all being subject to one another. Put on humility. For God resists proud ones, but He gives grace to the humble.