“Children are a heritage from the Lord, offspring a reward from him.” – Psalm 127:3
Bible Verses About Children Love
The Gift of Children
As we reflect on the love for children, we recognize that they are truly a gift from God. The scriptures share profound truths about the immense value and blessing that children bring into our lives. Their laughter, innocence, and curiosity reflect the beauty of creation. Loving and nurturing children not only brings joy to our hearts but also fulfills God’s plan for families. We can embrace our roles as caregivers and role models, drawing strength and wisdom from the Lord. By teaching them about love, it enriches their lives and helps us understand God’s love for us.
Psalm 127:3
“Children are a heritage from the Lord, offspring a reward from him.” – Psalm 127:3
Proverbs 22:6
“Start children off on the way they should go, and even when they are old they will not turn from it.” – Proverbs 22:6
Matthew 18:10
“See that you do not despise one of these little ones. For I tell you that their angels in heaven always see the face of my Father in heaven.” – Matthew 18:10
Mark 10:16
“And he took the children in his arms, placed his hands on them and blessed them.” – Mark 10:16
Isaiah 54:13
“All your children will be taught by the Lord, and great will be their peace.” – Isaiah 54:13
The Importance of Love and Guidance
Our role as guides in children’s lives cannot be overstated. We have a unique responsibility to shape their understanding of love and morality through God’s teachings. Instilling values such as kindness, compassion, and respect lays a solid foundation for their future. As we create a loving environment, we help them grow into respectful and loving individuals. It is through our example and heartfelt teaching that we demonstrate God’s unfailing love, enabling them to mirror that love to others.
Ephesians 6:4
“Fathers, do not exasperate your children; instead, bring them up in the training and instruction of the Lord.” – Ephesians 6:4
Colossians 3:21
“Fathers, do not embitter your children, or they will become discouraged.” – Colossians 3:21
Proverbs 3:12
“The Lord disciplines those he loves, as a father the son he delights in.” – Proverbs 3:12
1 Thessalonians 2:11-12
“For you know that we dealt with each of you as a father deals with his own children, encouraging, comforting and urging you to live lives worthy of God, who calls