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Matthew 19:13-15
Then were there brought unto him little children, that he should put[ his] hands on them, and pray: and the disciples rebuked them.But Jesus said, Suffer little children, and forbid them not, to come unto me: for of such is the kingdom of heaven.And he laid[ his] hands on them, and departed thence.
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Luke 18:15-17
And they brought unto him also infants, that he would touch them: but when[ his] disciples saw[ it], they rebuked them.But Jesus called them[ unto him], and said, Suffer little children to come unto me, and forbid them not: for of such is the kingdom of God.Verily I say unto you, Whosoever shall not receive the kingdom of God as a little child shall in no wise enter therein.
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Mark 10:48
And many charged him that he should hold his peace: but he cried the more a great deal,[ Thou] Son of David, have mercy on me.
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Joel 2:16
Gather the people, sanctify the congregation, assemble the elders, gather the children, and those that suck the breasts: let the bridegroom go forth of his chamber, and the bride out of her closet.
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Exodus 10:9-11
And Moses said, We will go with our young and with our old, with our sons and with our daughters, with our flocks and with our herds will we go; for we[ must hold] a feast unto the LORD.And he said unto them, Let the LORD be so with you, as I will let you go, and your little ones: look[ to it]; for evil[ is] before you.Not so: go now ye[ that are] men, and serve the LORD; for that ye did desire. And they were driven out from Pharaoh’s presence.
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Mark 9:38
And John answered him, saying, Master, we saw one casting out devils in thy name, and he followeth not us: and we forbad him, because he followeth not us.
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Deuteronomy 31:12-13
Gather the people together, men, and women, and children, and thy stranger that[ is] within thy gates, that they may hear, and that they may learn, and fear the LORD your God, and observe to do all the words of this law:And[ that] their children, which have not known[ any thing], may hear, and learn to fear the LORD your God, as long as ye live in the land whither ye go over Jordan to possess it.