Matthew 19:15

“And he laid his hands on them, and departed thence.”

"And he laid his hands on them, and departed thence." - Matthew 19:15
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What does Matthew 19:15 mean?

Matthew 19:14-15 in the King James Version reads, "But Jesus said, Suffer little children, and forbid them not, to come unto me: for of such is the kingdom of heaven. And he laid his hands on them, and departed thence." This verse is rich in meaning and symbolism and offers deep…

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The Touch of Grace: Understanding Matthew 19:15

Matthew 19:15 (KJV) states, "And he laid his hands on them, and departed thence." This verse encapsulates a powerful moment in the ministry of Jesus Christ, shedding light on His compassionate nature and the significance of His touch. To understand this moment, we must first…

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A Prayer for Divine Touch and Blessing

O Heavenly Father, we come before You today with hearts full of reverence and awe as we reflect on the profound moments when Your Son, Jesus Christ, laid His hands upon the little children, blessing them in a display of love and compassion. We are reminded of Matthew 19:15: "And…

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