Children
They replied, “Believe in the Lord Jesus, and you will be saved—you and your household.”
- Acts 16:31
“The promise is for you and your children and for all who are far off—for all whom the Lord our God will call.”
- Acts 2:39
All your sons will be taught by the Lord, and great will be your children’s peace.
- Isaiah 54:13
For I will pour water on the thirsty land, and streams on the dry ground; I will pour out my Spirit on your offspring, and my blessing on your descendants.
- Isaiah 44:3
When Jesus saw this, he was indignant. He said to them, “Let the little children come to me, and do not hinder them, for the kingdom of God belongs to such as these. Truly I tell you, anyone who will not receive the kingdom of God like a little child will never enter it.” And he took the children in his arms, placed his hands on them and blessed them.
- Mark 10:14-16
Children are a heritage from the Lord, offspring a reward from him. Like arrows in the hands of a warrior are children born in one’s youth. Blessed is the man whose quiver is full of them. They will not be put to shame when they contend with their opponents in court.
- Psalm 127:3-5
Your wife will be like a fruitful vine within your house; your children will be like olive shoots around your table.
- Psalm 128:3
But he lifted the needy out of their affliction and increased their families like flocks.
- Psalm 107:41
They send forth their children as a flock; their little ones dance about.
- Job 21:11
Children’s children are a crown to the aged, and parents are the pride of their children.
- Proverbs 17:6