Bible Verses about Children

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• But Jesus said, “Let the little children come to me, and do not hinder them. For it is to such as these that the kingdom of heaven belongs.”
  Matthew 19:14kingdomheaven
• You shall keep these things that I command you today in your heart. Teach them to your children. You shall talk of them when you are sitting in your home, and when you are walking along the way, and when you lie down and when you rise up.
  Deuteronomy 6:6-7lawfamily
• Train a child in the way he should go,
  and he will not deviate from it, even in old age.
  Proverbs 22:6righteousnessfamily
• Can a woman forget the infant at her breast;
  or feel no compassion for the child of her womb?
  Even should she forget,
  I will never forget you.
  Behold, I have inscribed your name
  on the palms of my hands;
  your walls are continually before my eyes.
  Isaiah 49:15-16lovefamilycompassion
• Grandchildren are the crown of the aged,
  and the glory of children is their parents.
  Proverbs 17:6family
• At the time that discipline is received, it always seems painful rather than pleasant, but afterward it yields a harvest of peace and uprightness to those who have been trained by it.
  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
• Hence, be imitators of God, as beloved children.
  Ephesians 5:1following
• Nothing gives me greater joy than to hear that my children are walking in the truth.
  3 John 1:4joytruth
• Dear children,
  keep away from idols.
  1 John 5:21idols
• Blessed are the peacemakers,
  for they will be called children of God.
  Matthew 5:9blessingpeace
• They answered, “Believe in the Lord Jesus, and you will be saved, and so too will your household.”
  Acts 16:31faithsalvationfamily
• Through faith you are all children of God in Christ Jesus. For all of you who were baptized into Christ have clothed yourselves in Christ.
  Galatians 3:26-27faithbaptismclothing
• A fool spurns his father’s correction,
  but whoever heeds admonition is prudent.
  Proverbs 15:5Fatherwisdommind
• Those who are led by the Spirit of God are children of God.
  Romans 8:14obedienceSpirit
• See what love
  the Father has bestowed on us,
  enabling us to be called the children of God,
  and that is what we are.
  If the world does not recognize us,
  that is because it did not know him.
  1 John 3:1loveFatherworld
• And whoever does not provide for relatives, especially for those who are living with him, has disowned the faith and is worse than an unbeliever.
  1 Timothy 5:8familyrelationships
• Oh, that they would have fear of me in their hearts and they would observe all of my commandments always. Then things would go well with them and their children forever.
  Deuteronomy 5:29lawobedienceblessing
• However, to those who did accept him
  and who believed in his name
  he granted the power 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
• You shall obey his statutes and the commandments that I give you today, so that all may go well with you and your children after you, and that you may live long in the land that the Lord, your God, has given you for all time.
  Deuteronomy 4:40lawobedienceblessing
• Indeed, creation itself eagerly awaits the revelation of the children of God.
  Romans 8:19creationFather
• Beloved,
  we are God’s children now.
  What we shall be
  has not yet been revealed.
  However, we do know that when he appears
  we shall be like him,
  for we shall see him as he really is.
  Everyone who has this hope in him
  keeps himself pure,
  just as he is pure.
  1 John 3:2-3purificationfamilyheaven
• For you did not receive a spirit of slavery leading to fear; rather, you received the Spirit of adoption, enabling us to cry out, “Abba! Father!”
  Romans 8:15fearSpiritslavery
• Once you were darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Live as children of light.
  Ephesians 5:8lightlife