Matthew 18:3

"Jesus called a little child to himself, and set him in the middle of them"

Key Reflection

In this verse, Jesus uses a child as a symbol of humility and innocence, inviting his disciples to emulate these qualities by turning to faith like a child's. This act emphasizes that true entry into the Kingdom of Heaven requires a mindset free from pride and self-importance.

From the Scholars: Barnes' Notes

Verse 3. No Barnes text on this verse. See Barnes on "Mt 18:2" __________________________________________________________________

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