But Jesus said, "Let the little children come to me and do not hinder them, for to such belongs the kingdom of heaven."

Ἄφετε τὰ παιδία καὶ μὴ κωλύετε αὐτὰ ἐλθεῖν πρός με· τῶν γὰρ τοιούτων ἐστὶν ἡ βασιλεία τῶν οὐρανῶν.

Jesus

Matthew 19:14

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Topic

Jesus and children Children Kingdom of God

Speaker

Jesus

Source

Gospel of Matthew The Bible

Medium

Scripture

Genre

Religious literature

Statement Type

Orders and commands

Language

Greek

Time

60 60s 1st century

Era

Classical antiquity

Occupation

Founder of a religion Religious leader

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Israel Middle East Roman Empire

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Citation

The Holy Bible: The King James Version. 1611. (Matthew 19:14).

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All men by nature desire to know.

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Current Citation

Aristotle. Metaphysics, translated by Hugh Lawson-Tancred. Penguin Classics, 1999, book alpha.

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Then one of the twelve, called Judas Iscariot, went unto the chief priests, And said unto them, What will ye give me, and I will deliver him unto you? And they covenanted with him for thirty pieces of silver.

Matthew 26:14-15

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Judas
Source
Gospel of Matthew The Bible
Medium
Scripture
Genre
Religious literature
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Time
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Era
Classical antiquity
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Citation

The Holy Bible: The King James Version. 1611. (Matthew 26:14-15).

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God

Exodus 20:15

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God
Source
Exodus The Bible
Medium
Scripture
Genre
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Statement Type
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Time
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Era
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Citation

The Holy Bible: The King James Version. 1611. (Exodus 20:15).