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They are like children sitting in the market-place, and calling one to another, and saying, We have piped to you, and ye have not danced; we have mourned to you, and ye have not wept.

But wisdom is justified by all her children.

And he from within shall answer, Trouble me not: the door is now shut, and my children are with me in bed: I cannot rise and give thee?

If ye then being evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more shall your heavenly father give the Holy Spirit to them that ask him?

O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, that killest the prophets and stonest them that are sent to thee, how often would I have gathered thy children together as a bird gathereth her brood under her wings, and ye would not!

If any man come to me, and hate not his father, and mother, and wife, and children, and brethren, and sisters, yea, and his own life also, he cannot be my disciple.

And the lord commended the unjust steward, because he had done wisely; for the children of this world are wiser in their generation than the children of light.

But Jesus calling them to him, said, Suffer little children to come to me, and forbid them not; for of such is the kingdom of God.

And he said to them, Verily I say unto you, There is no man that hath left house, or parents, or brethren, or wife, or children,

And shall dash thee against the ground, and thy children, that are in thee; and they shall not leave in thee one stone upon another: because thou knewest not the time of thy visitation.

saying, Master, Moses wrote to us, If a man's brother die, having a wife, and he die without children, that his brother should take his wife, and raise up seed to his brother.

Now there were seven brethren, and the first took a wife, and died without children.

And the third took her, and in like manner the seven also; and they died and left no children.

And Jesus answering said to them, The children of this world marry, and are given in marriage.

For neither can they die any more; for they are equal to angels, and are the children of God, being the children of the resurrection.

But Jesus turning to them, said, Daughters of Jerusalem, weep not for me, but weep for yourselves and for your children.

Art thou greater than our father Jacob, who gave us the well, and himself drank thereof, and his children, and his cattle?

They answered and said to him, Abraham is our father. Jesus saith to them, If ye were the children of Abraham, ye would do the works of Abraham.

And not for that nation only, but that he might also gather into one all the children of God that were scattered abroad.

While ye have the light, believe in the light, that ye may become children of light. These things spake Jesus, and retiring concealed himself from them.