Matthew 18:3-5 Devotionals, Articles & Bible Study

          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.
          5And whoever welcomes a little child like this in My name welcomes Me.

— Matthew 18:3-5

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