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He will bring fathers and children together again; otherwise I would have to come and destroy your country."

"A sound is heard in Ramah, the sound of bitter weeping. Rachel is crying for her children; she refuses to be comforted, for they are dead."

"Happy are those who work for peace; God will call them his children!

so that you may become the children of your Father in heaven. For he makes his sun to shine on bad and good people alike, and gives rain to those who do good and to those who do evil.

As bad as you are, you know how to give good things to your children. How much more, then, will your Father in heaven give good things to those who ask him!

"People will hand over their own brothers to be put to death, and fathers will do the same to their children; children will turn against their parents and have them put to death.

"Now, to what can I compare the people of this day? They are like children sitting in the marketplace. One group shouts to the other,

The number of men who ate was about five thousand, not counting the women and children.

The number of men who ate was four thousand, not counting the women and children.

and said, "I assure you that unless you change and become like children, you will never enter the Kingdom of heaven.

The servant did not have enough to pay his debt, so the king ordered him to be sold as a slave, with his wife and his children and all that he had, in order to pay the debt.

Some people brought children to Jesus for him to place his hands on them and to pray for them, but the disciples scolded the people.

Jesus said, "Let the children come to me and do not stop them, because the Kingdom of heaven belongs to such as these."

And everyone who has left houses or brothers or sisters or father or mother or children or fields for my sake, will receive a hundred times more and will be given eternal life.

The chief priests and the teachers of the Law became angry when they saw the wonderful things he was doing and the children shouting in the Temple, "Praise to David's Son!"

So they asked Jesus, "Do you hear what they are saying?" "Indeed I do," answered Jesus. "Haven't you ever read this scripture? ‘You have trained children and babies to offer perfect praise.'"

"Teacher," they said, "Moses said that if a man who has no children dies, his brother must marry the widow so that they can have children who will be considered the dead man's children.

Now, there were seven brothers who used to live here. The oldest got married and died without having children, so he left his widow to his brother.

You snakes and children of snakes! How do you expect to escape from being condemned to hell?

The whole crowd answered, "Let the responsibility for his death fall on us and on our children!"