Bible Verses about Children

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• But Jesus said, “Let the little children come to me and do not hinder them, for to such belongs the kingdom of heaven.”
  Matthew 19:14kingdomheaven
• And these words that I command you today shall be on your heart. You shall teach them diligently to your children, and shall talk of them when you sit in your house, and when you walk by the way, and when you lie down, and when you rise.
  Deuteronomy 6:6-7lawfamily
• Train up a child in the way he should go;
  even when he is old he will not depart from it.
  Proverbs 22:6righteousnessfamily
• Can a woman forget her nursing child,
  that she should have no compassion on the son of her womb?
  Even these may forget,
  yet I will not forget you.
  Behold, I have engraved you on the palms of my hands;
  your walls are continually before me.
  Isaiah 49:15-16lovefamilycompassion
• For the moment all discipline seems painful rather than pleasant, but later it yields the peaceful fruit of righteousness to those who have been trained by it.
  Hebrews 12:11righteousnesspeacepunishment
• Grandchildren are the crown of the aged,
  and the glory of children is their fathers.
  Proverbs 17:6family
• Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.
  Ephesians 6:4lawfamily
• Therefore be imitators of God, as beloved children.
  Ephesians 5:1following
• I have no greater joy than to hear that my children are walking in the truth.
  3 John 1:4joytruth
• Little children, keep yourselves from idols.
  1 John 5:21idols
• Blessed are the peacemakers,
  for they shall be called sons of God.
  Matthew 5:9blessingpeace
• And they said, “Believe in the Lord Jesus, and you will be saved, you and your household.”
  Acts 16:31faithsalvationfamily
• For in Christ Jesus you are all sons of God, through faith. For as many of you as were baptized into Christ have put on Christ.
  Galatians 3:26-27faithbaptismclothing
• A fool despises his father's instruction,
  but whoever heeds reproof is prudent.
  Proverbs 15:5Fatherwisdommind
• For all who are led by the Spirit of God are sons of God.
  Romans 8:14obedienceSpirit
• See what kind of love the Father has given to us, that we should be called children of God; and so we are. The reason why the world does not know us is that it did not know him.
  1 John 3:1loveFatherworld
• But if anyone does not provide for his relatives, and especially for members of his household, he has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever.
  1 Timothy 5:8familyrelationships
• Oh that they had such a heart as this always, to fear me and to keep all my commandments, that it might go well with them and with their descendants forever!
  Deuteronomy 5:29lawobedienceblessing
• But to all who did receive him, who believed in his name, he gave the right to become children of God.
  John 1:12faithFather
• The Spirit himself bears witness with our spirit that we are children of God.
  Romans 8:16GodSpirit
• Therefore you shall keep his statutes and his commandments, which I command you today, that it may go well with you and with your children after you, and that you may prolong your days in the land that the Lord your God is giving you for all time.
  Deuteronomy 4:40lawobedienceblessing
• For the creation waits with eager longing for the revealing of the sons of God.
  Romans 8:19creationFather
• Beloved, we are God's children now, and what we will be has not yet appeared; but we know that when he appears we shall be like him, because we shall see him as he is. And everyone who thus hopes in him purifies himself as he is pure.
  1 John 3:2-3purificationfamilyheaven
• For you did not receive the spirit of slavery to fall back into fear, but you have received the Spirit of adoption as sons, by whom we cry, “Abba! Father!”
  Romans 8:15fearSpiritslavery
• For at one time you were darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Walk as children of light.
  Ephesians 5:8lightlife