Matthew 18:2-4

Devotionals, Articles, and Bible Study Resources on Matthew 18:2-4

2Jesus invited a little child to stand among them.
3“Truly I tell you,” He said, “unless you change and become like little children, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven.
4Therefore, whoever humbles himself like this little child is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven.
— Matthew 18:2-4

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Illustration of Matthew 18:2-4 NLT

Illustration of Matthew 18:2-4 NLT -- Jesus called a little child to come to him. Jesus stood the child before the followers. Then Jesus said, "I tell you the truth. You must change and become like little children {in your hearts}. If you don't do this, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven. The greatest (most important) person in the kingdom of heaven is the person that makes himself humble like this child."

Illustration of Matthew 18:4

Illustration of Matthew 18:4 -- Therefore, whoever humbles himself like this child is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven.

Illustration of Matthew 18:3

Inspirational illustration of Matthew 18:3 - Truly I tell you, unless you change and become like little children, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven.

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