Matthew 19:13, 14 - Then little children were brought to Him that He might put His hands on them and pray, but the disciples rebuked them. But Jesus said, "Let the little children come to Me, and do not forbid them; for of such is the kingdom of heaven." [NKJV]
Parallel accounts are found in Mark 10:13, 14 and Luke 18:15, 16.
AnswerThe story of the wise men bring presents, including frankincence, to Jesus makes a nice Christmas story for children. But a question, that seeks to establish factually just what form those presents took, must look at the facts more widely. Bishop Spong says that among the people he knows in New Testament circles, the universal assumption is that the magi (wise men) were not actual people. If the wise men were only a literary invention, then there was no frankincence.
In the Bible, Jesus says that children are important and should be treated with love and care. He teaches that we should have childlike faith and humility to enter the kingdom of heaven.
Yes. Matthew says that Bethlehem was the home town of Mary and Joseph, and that Jesus was born there. Luke also says that Jesus was born in Bethlehem, but in this story, Nazareth is the home town of Mary and Joseph.
Ephesians 6:4 - And you fathers, do not provoke your children to wrath, but bring them up in the training and admonition of the Lord.Colossians 3:21 - Fathers, do not provoke your children, lest they become discouraged.
John 4: tells us the story of Jesus and the Samaritan woman at the well. In verse 10 Jesus tells the woman He could give her the "living water."
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Jesus includes everyone, and never turns them away. For example before Jesus does the turning the 2 or 3 loaves of bread and fish in to enough to feed thousands of people, the Apostles tell him to tell the people to go away. They did not have enough food, and the people would be hungry soon. Jesus told them, to let them come. Or when the children what Jesus to tell them a story the Apostles tell them to go away, because Jesus was tired and he says for them to come back.
In the bible in the book of Genesis a, and creation story clearly says that it was God who created both the Heavens and the earth. And Jesus played no part in it.
He says that his parents are to common
One wikianswerer's opinion: Yes they are but their dad says no.
as in friend s and children of God yes. but as in boyfriend no. the Bible says that he made Adam and eve not Adam and keven.
It means "very emotionally difficult". A story about a bunch of school children dying in a fiery bus crash would be "wrenching" to read.