Then the people brought their little children to jesus so that jesus could put his hands on them and pray for them.
Matthew 19 13 15 commentary.
The disciples spoke sternly to them.
Then were there brought unto him little children it does not appear that they were new born babes.
When the followers saw this they told the people to stop bringing their children to jesus.
For of such is the kingdom of heaven and he laid his hands on them and departed from there.
Jesus said let the little.
We can but beg a blessing for them.
At this point after being suspended from luke 9 51 to luke 18 14.
Thursday september 7 2017.
Commentary on matthew 19 13 15 read matthew 19 13 15 it is well when we come to christ ourselves and bring our children.
For it is to such as these that the kingdom of heaven belongs and he laid his.
The disciples spoke sternly to those who brought them.
The little children and jesus.
13 then people brought little children to jesus for him to place his hands on them and pray for them.
Then little children were being brought to him in order that he might lay his hands on them and pray.
Heinrich meyer s critical and exegetical commentary on the new testament.
Yea of receiving instructions of understanding the scriptures and even of one of twelve years of age matthew 18 2 mark 5 39 mark 5 42 2.
Then were brought unto him little children luke says βρεφη infants.
But jesus said let the little children come to me and do not forbid them.
The words used by either of the evangelists do not always signify such but are sometimes used of such as are capable of going alone.
But the disciples rebuked them.
Matthew henry s concise commentary 19 13 15 it is well when we come to christ ourselves and bring our children.
But jesus said let the little children come to me and do not stop them.
And 2d manifested their love to their children not doubting but it would be for their.
13 15 19 13 15 children were brought to him that he might lay his hands on them and pray for them.
And herein 1st they testified their respect for christ and the value they set upon his favour and blessing.
14 jesus said let the little children come to me and do not hinder them for the kingdom of heaven belongs to such as these 15 when he had placed his hands on them he went on from there.
Then little children were brought to him that he might put his hands on them and pray but the disciples rebuked them.
Then were brought unto him little children etc.
13 15 jesus blesses little children.
Little children may be brought to christ as needing and being capable of receiving blessings from him and having an interest in his intercession.
Little children may be brought to christ as needing and being capable of receiving blessings from him and having an interest in his intercession.
It is not said by whom they were brought but probably it was by their parents or guardians.
But jesus said let the little children come to me.