Bible Verses About Children

And Jesus said, `Some one did touch me, for I knew power having gone forth from me.'

And the woman, having seen that she was not hid, trembling, came, and having fallen before him, for what cause she touched him declared to him before all the people, and how she was healed presently;

and he said to her, `Take courage, daughter, thy faith hath saved thee, be going on to peace.'

While he is yet speaking, there doth come a certain one from the chief of the synagogue's house , saying to him--`Thy daughter hath died, harass not the Teacher;'

and Jesus having heard, answered him, saying, `Be not afraid, only believe, and she shall be saved.'

And having come to the house, he suffered no one to go in, except Peter, and James, and John, and the father of the child, and the mother;

and they were all weeping, and beating themselves for her, and he said, `Weep not, she did not die, but doth sleep;

and they were deriding him, knowing that she did die;

and he having put all forth without, and having taken hold of her hand, called, saying, `Child, arise;'

and her spirit came back, and she arose presently, and he directed that there be given to her to eat;

and her parents were amazed, but he charged them to say to no one what was come to pass.

and lo, a man from the multitude cried out, saying, `Teacher, I beseech thee, look upon my son, because he is my only begotten;

and lo, a spirit doth take him, and suddenly he doth cry out, and it teareth him, with foaming, and it hardly departeth from him, bruising him,

and I besought thy disciples that they might cast it out, and they were not able.'

And Jesus answering said, `O generation, unstedfast and perverse, till when shall I be with you, and suffer you? bring near hither thy son;'

and as he is yet coming near, the demon rent him, and tore him sore, and Jesus rebuked the unclean spirit, and healed the youth, and gave him back to his father.

And there entered a reasoning among them, this, Who may be greater of them?

and Jesus having seen the reasoning of their heart, having taken hold of a child, set him beside himself,

and said to them, `Whoever may receive this child in my name, doth receive me, and whoever may receive me, doth receive Him who sent me, for he who is least among you all--he shall be great.'

And they were bringing near also the babes, that he may touch them, and the disciples having seen did rebuke them,

and Jesus having called them near, said, `Suffer the little children to come unto me, and forbid them not, for of such is the reign of God;

Jesus came, therefore, again to Cana of Galilee, where he made the water wine, and there was a certain courtier, whose son was ailing in Capernaum,

he, having heard that Jesus is come out of Judea to Galilee, went away unto him, and was asking him that he may come down and may heal his son, for he was about to die.

Jesus then said unto him, `If signs and wonders ye may not see, ye will not believe.'

The courtier saith unto him, `Sir, come down before my child die;'