Matthew 18:5

Twentieth Century New Testament 1904

And any one who, for the sake of my Name, welcomes even one little child like this, is welcoming me.

Cross References

Matthew 18:4

Therefore, any one who will humble himself like this child-- that man shall be the greatest in the Kingdom of Heaven.

Matthew 18:6

But, if any one puts a snare in the way of one of these lowly ones who believe in me, it would be best for him to be sunk in the depths of the sea with a great millstone hung round his neck.

Matthew 25:40

And the King will reply 'I tell you, as often as you did it to one of these my Brothers, however lowly, you did it to me.'

Matthew 25:45

And then he will reply 'I tell you, as often as you failed to do it to one of these, however lowly, you failed to do it to me.'

Matthew 7:8

For he that asks receives, he that searches finds, and to him that knocks the door shall be opened.

Mark 9:37

"Any one who, for the sake of my Name, welcomes even a little child like this is welcoming me, and any one who welcomes me is welcoming not me, but him who sent me as his Messenger."

Mark 9:41

If any one gives you a cup of water because you belong to Christ, I tell you, he shall assuredly not lose his reward.

Luke 9:48

And then said to them: "Any one who, for the sake of my Name, welcomes even this little child is welcoming me; and any one who welcomes me is welcoming him who sent me as his Messenger. For whoever is lowliest among you all--that man is great."

John 13:20

In truth I tell you, he who receives any one that I send receives me; and he who receives me receives him who sent me."

Galatians 4:14

And as for what must have tried you in my condition, it did not inspire you with scorn or disgust, but you welcomed me as if I had been an angel of God--or Christ Jesus himself!