Sentences with phrase «to become like little children»

No matter their age, the people became like little children — forgetting their troubles and engaging one another in conversation.

When it comes to the issue of clustering material, Crossan can include in one complex, for example, Jesus» words from the synoptic Gospels about becoming like little children and his word to Nicodemus about being born again from the Gospel of John.

In the gospel message, Jesus seemed to be more interested having citizens of the kingdom of heaven become like a little child than becoming authority figures.

In Gadamer we have a philosophical equivalent of the Gospels» link between childhood and conversion: «Unless you change and become like little children, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven» (Matthew 18:3).

Jesus says we must become like little children, and I think you are right.

Jesus encouraged us to «become like little children» (Matthew 18:3), but did he really want his Church to be like a playgroup — full of self - centred bickering...

Jesus encouraged us to «become like little children» (Matthew 18:3), but did he really want his Church to be like a playgroup — full of self - centred bickering... More

Jesus encouraged us to «become like little children» (Matthew 18:3), but did he really want his Church to be like a playgroup — full of self - centred bickering and snotty noses?

When the Rev. David Squyres read this passage from «Salem's Lot,» one of Jesus» most popular sayings flashed before him: ``... Unless you change and become like little children, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven.»

They weren't separate, and when they came up to the communion rail, the look of utter delight reaching out their hands... Jesus said, «unless you be converted and become like little children»... I think he could have said, «or like this lot».

«Unless you become like a little child...»

«I tell you the truth, unless you change and become like little children, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven.

Jesus encouraged us to «become like little children» (Matthew 18:3), but did he really want his Church... More

Perhaps that is why he insisted that one must become like a little child to accept the idea.

And he said: «Truly I tell you, unless you change and become like little children, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven.

«Unless you change and become like little children, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven.

Jesus tells us that unless we become like little children, we can not enter the kingdom of heaven.