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15 Now they were also bringing [even] babies to Him that He might touch them, and when the disciples noticed it, they reproved them.

16 But Jesus called them [[a]the parents] to Him, saying, Allow the little children to come to Me, and do not hinder them, for to such [as these] belongs the kingdom of God.

17 Truly I say to you, whoever does not accept and receive and welcome the kingdom of God like a little child [does] shall not in any way enter it [at all].

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 18:16 Matthew Henry, Commentary on the Holy Bible.

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