5 Bible Verses

But when Jesus saw it, he was much displeased, and said unto them, Suffer the little children to come unto me, and forbid them not: for of such is the kingdom of God.
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Mark 10:14KJV
This verse highlights Jesus' love for children and emphasizes their importance in God's kingdom. It suggests that children have a special place in God's heart and should be brought to Him in prayer and nurturing.
Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.
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Proverbs 22:6KJV
This verse underscores the importance of spiritual guidance and prayer for children from an early age. It suggests that consistent prayer and teaching can have a lasting impact on a child's spiritual journey.
And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.
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Ephesians 6:4KJV
This verse calls parents to raise children with godly instruction and spiritual care. It implies that praying for and with children is a crucial part of their spiritual development.
For this child I prayed; and the Lord hath given me my petition which I asked of him: Therefore also I have lent him to the Lord; as long as he liveth he shall be lent to the Lord. And he worshipped the Lord there.
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1 Samuel 1:27-28KJV
These verses show Hannah's heartfelt prayer for a child and her dedication of Samuel to God's service. It demonstrates the power of prayer in a parent's life and their commitment to raising children for God's purposes.
Lo, children are an heritage of the LORD: and the fruit of the womb is his reward.
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Psalm 127:3KJV
This verse reminds parents that children are a divine gift from God. It encourages prayer and thankfulness for the blessing of children and recognizing their spiritual significance.

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