Matthew 19:13-14
“Then were there brought unto him little children, that he should put his hands on them, and pray: and the disciples rebuked them. But Jesus said, Suffer little children, and forbid them not, to come unto me: for of such is the kingdom of heaven.”
What does Matthew 19:13-14 mean?
Matthew 19:13-14 in the King James Version reads: "Then were there brought unto him little children, that he should put his hands on them, and pray: and the disciples rebuked them. But Jesus said, Suffer little children, and forbid them not, to come unto me: for of such is the…
Read full commentaryDevotionalEmbracing the Innocence: A Reflection on Matthew 19:13-14
In the Gospel of Matthew, Chapter 19, verses 13-14 (KJV), we find a poignant moment in the ministry of Jesus that encapsulates the heart of His message regarding the Kingdom of Heaven and the nature of faith. The text reads, "And then were there brought unto him little children…
Read devotionalPrayerA Prayer for the Innocence and Acceptance of Children
Heavenly Father, We come before You today with hearts that are filled with gratitude for the precious gift of children. We are reminded of the words of Your Son in the Gospel of Matthew, chapter 19, verses 13 and 14, where it is written, "And then were there brought unto him…
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