Bible Verses about Children

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• But Jesus said, “Leave the children alone, and do not forbid them to come to Me; for the kingdom of heaven belongs to such as these.”
  Matthew 19:14kingdomheaven
• These words, which I am commanding you today, shall be on your heart. And you shall repeat them diligently to your sons and speak of them when you sit in your house, when you walk on the road, when you lie down, and when you get up.
  Deuteronomy 6:6-7lawfamily
• Train up a child in the way he should go,
  Even when he grows older he will not abandon it.
  Proverbs 22:6righteousnessfamily
• Can a woman forget her nursing child
  And have no compassion on the son of her womb?
  Even these may forget, but I will not forget you.
  Behold, I have inscribed you on the palms of My hands;
  Your walls are continually before Me.
  Isaiah 49:15-16lovefamilycompassion
• Grandchildren are the crown of the old,
  And the glory of sons is their fathers.
  Proverbs 17:6family
• For the moment, all discipline seems not to be pleasant, but painful; yet to those who have been trained by it, afterward it yields the peaceful fruit of righteousness.
  Hebrews 12:11righteousnesspeacepunishment
• 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 this, to hear of my children walking in the truth.
  3 John 1:4joytruth
• Little children, guard yourselves from idols.
  1 John 5:21idols
• Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called sons of God.
  Matthew 5:9blessingpeace
• They said, “Believe in the Lord Jesus, and you will be saved, you and your household.”
  Acts 16:31faithsalvationfamily
• For you are all sons and daughters of God through faith in Christ Jesus. For all of you who were baptized into Christ have clothed yourselves with Christ.
  Galatians 3:26-27faithbaptismclothing
• A fool rejects his father’s discipline,
  But he who complies with rebuke is sensible.
  Proverbs 15:5Fatherwisdommind
• For all who are being led by the Spirit of God, these are sons and daughters of God.
  Romans 8:14obedienceSpirit
• See how great a love the Father has given us, that we would be called children of God; and in fact we are. For this reason the world does not know us: because it did not know Him.
  1 John 3:1loveFatherworld
• But if anyone does not provide for his own, and especially for those of his household, he has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever.
  1 Timothy 5:8familyrelationships
• If only they had such a heart in them, to fear Me and keep all My commandments always, so that it would go well with them and with their sons forever!
  Deuteronomy 5:29lawobedienceblessing
• But as many as received Him, to them He gave the right to become children of God, to those who believe in His name.
  John 1:12faithFather
• The Spirit Himself testifies with our spirit that we are children of God.
  Romans 8:16GodSpirit
• So you shall keep His statutes and His commandments which I am giving you today, so that it may go well for you and for your children after you, and that you may live long on the land which the Lord your God is giving you for all time.
  Deuteronomy 4:40lawobedienceblessing
• For the eagerly awaiting creation waits for the revealing of the sons and daughters of God.
  Romans 8:19creationFather
• Beloved, now we are children of God, and it has not appeared as yet what we will be. We know that when He appears, we will be like Him, because we will see Him just as He is. And everyone who has this hope set on Him purifies himself, just as He is pure.
  1 John 3:2-3purificationfamilyheaven
• For you have not received a spirit of slavery leading to fear again, but you have received a spirit of adoption as sons and daughters by which we cry out, “Abba! Father!”
  Romans 8:15fearSpiritslavery
• For you were once darkness, but now you are light in the Lord; walk as children of light.
  Ephesians 5:8lightlife