...infolding natural children in his arms, saying, ' Of such is the kingdom of God ?' ' Except ye be converted and become as little children, ye shall in no wise enter into the kingdom of God.' Did he mean, that except the regenerate were converted back to total selfishness,...

...cxxxi. 2. SUCH is the only happy disposition of spirit. " Except ye be converted, (says our Saviour,) and become as little children, ye shall in no wise enter into the kingdom of heaven." It is our happiness to be so humbled, to be brought to feel our own insufficiency...

...by pride and perversity, they shut out themselves; but, " except ye be converted," said our Lord, " and become as little children, ye shall in no wise enter into the Kingdom of Heaven." In humble docility, among other things, they were to imitate the example of children,*...

...would take a text and consider it. She agreed, and I gave her Matt, xviii. 3. " Except ye be converted and become as little children, ye shall in no wise enter into the kingdom of heaven." I afterwards regretted having selected this verse, fearing that she might mistake...

...remember, with self-application, an answer to the inquiry in our Lord's own words, Except ye be converted, and become as little children, ye shall in no wise enter into the kingdom of God, II. Secondly, then, you that know the truth and serve the Lord Jesus, hear me while...

...pleasing. " seemed as if they felt the influence of the Saviour's declaration, Except ye be converted, and become as little children, ye shall in no wise enter into the kingdom of heaven." In all the congregations, I believe, there are some who cannot read. They consist...

...way that leads to life is plain, that a wayfaring man need not err. The Saviour saith, "- Except ye become as little children, ye shall in no wise enter into the kingdom of heaven." What can be more simple than a little child? It cries for what it really feels...

...humble us, and bring us to be passive and to accept the punishment of our sin: "Except ye be converted and become as little children, ye shall in no wise enter into the kingdom of heaven." What is required in the precept is amply supplied in the promise ; what was lost...

...have commanded you. So Mark xvi. 16. Matt, xviii. 3. Verily I say unto you, except ye be converted and become as little children, ye shall in no wise enter into the kingdom of Heaven. Acts xxvi. 18. To open their eyes and turn them from darkness to light, and from...

...by pride and perversity, they shut out themselves; but, " except ye be converted," said our Lord, " and become as little children, ye shall in no wise enter into the Kingdom of Heaven." In humble docility, among other things, they were to imitate the example of children,*...