Mark 9:37

American Standard Version (1901)

Whosoever shall receive one of such little children in my name, receiveth me: and whosoever receiveth me, receiveth not me, but him that sent me.

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  • Matt 18:3-5 : 3 and said, Verily I say unto you, Except ye turn, and become as little children, ye shall in no wise enter into the kingdom of heaven. 4 Whosoever therefore shall humble himself as this little child, the same is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven. 5 And whoso shall receive one such little child in my name receiveth me:
  • Luke 10:16 : 16 He that heareth you heareth me; and he that rejecteth you rejecteth me; and he that rejecteth me rejecteth him that sent me.
  • Matt 10:40-42 : 40 He that receiveth you receiveth me, and he that receiveth me receiveth him that sent me. 41 He that receiveth a prophet in the name of a prophet shall receive a prophet's reward: and he that receiveth a righteous man in the name of a righteous man shall receive a righteous man's reward. 42 And whosoever shall give to drink unto one of these little ones a cup of cold water only, in the name of a disciple, verily I say unto you he shall in no wise lose his reward.
  • Luke 9:48 : 48 and said unto them, Whosoever shall receive this little child in my name receiveth me: and whosoever shall receive me receiveth him that sent me: for he that is least among you all, the same is great.
  • John 10:30 : 30 I and the Father are one.
  • John 12:44-45 : 44 And Jesus cried and said, He that believeth on me, believeth not on me, but on him that sent me. 45 And he that beholdeth me beholdeth him that sent me.
  • John 14:21-23 : 21 He that hath my commandments, and keepeth them, he it is that loveth me: and he that loveth me shall be loved of my Father, and I will love him, and will manifest myself unto him. 22 Judas (not Iscariot) saith unto him, Lord, what is come to pass that thou wilt manifest thyself unto us, and not unto the world? 23 Jesus answered and said unto him, If a man love me, he will keep my word: and my Father will love him, and we will come unto him, and make our abode with him.
  • 1 Thess 4:8 : 8 Therefore he that rejecteth, rejecteth not man, but God, who giveth his Holy Spirit unto you.
  • Matt 18:10 : 10 See that ye despise not one of these little ones; for I say unto you, that in heaven their angels do always behold the face of my Father who is in heaven.
  • Matt 25:40 : 40 And the King shall answer and say unto them, Verily I say unto you, Inasmuch as ye did it unto one of these my brethren, [even] these least, ye did it unto me.
  • John 5:23 : 23 that all may honor the Son, even as they honor the Father. He that honoreth not the Son honoreth not the Father that sent him.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Luke 9:46-50
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    92%

    46And there arose a reasoning among them, which of them was the greatest.

    47But when Jesus saw the reasoning of their heart, he took a little child, and set him by his side,

    48and said unto them, Whosoever shall receive this little child in my name receiveth me: and whosoever shall receive me receiveth him that sent me: for he that is least among you all, the same is great.

    49And John answered and said, Master, we saw one casting out demons in thy name; and we forbade him, because he followeth not with us.

    50But Jesus said unto him, Forbid [him] not: for he that is not against you is for you.

  • Matt 18:1-6
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    92%

    1In that hour came the disciples unto Jesus, saying, Who then is greatest in the kingdom of heaven?

    2And he called to him a little child, and set him in the midst of them,

    3and said, Verily I say unto you, Except ye turn, and become as little children, ye shall in no wise enter into the kingdom of heaven.

    4Whosoever therefore shall humble himself as this little child, the same is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven.

    5And whoso shall receive one such little child in my name receiveth me:

    6But whoso shall cause one of these little ones that believe on me to stumble, it is profitable for him that a great millstone should be hanged about his neck, and [that] he should be sunk in the depth of the sea.

  • Mark 9:35-36
    2 verses
    86%

    35And he sat down, and called the twelve; and he saith unto them, If any man would be first, he shall be last of all, and servant of all.

    36And he took a little child, and set him in the midst of them: and taking him in his arms, he said unto them,

  • Matt 10:39-42
    4 verses
    83%

    39He that findeth his life shall lose it; and he that loseth his life for my sake shall find it.

    40He that receiveth you receiveth me, and he that receiveth me receiveth him that sent me.

    41He that receiveth a prophet in the name of a prophet shall receive a prophet's reward: and he that receiveth a righteous man in the name of a righteous man shall receive a righteous man's reward.

    42And whosoever shall give to drink unto one of these little ones a cup of cold water only, in the name of a disciple, verily I say unto you he shall in no wise lose his reward.

  • Mark 10:13-16
    4 verses
    81%

    13And they were bringing unto him little children, that he should touch them: and the disciples rebuked them.

    14But when Jesus saw it, he was moved with indignation, and said unto them, Suffer the little children to come unto me; forbid them not: for to such belongeth the kingdom of God.

    15Verily I say unto you, Whosoever shall not receive the kingdom of God as a little child, he shall in no wise enter therein.

    16And he took them in his arms, and blessed them, laying his hands upon them.

  • John 13:20
    80%

    20Verily, verily, I say unto you, he that receiveth whomsoever I send receiveth me; and he that receiveth me receiveth him that sent me.

  • Luke 18:15-17
    3 verses
    79%

    15And they were bringing unto him also their babes, that he should touch them: but when the disciples saw it, they rebuked them.

    16But Jesus called them unto him, saying, Suffer the little children to come unto me, and forbid them not: for to such belongeth the kingdom of God.

    17Verily I say unto you, Whosoever shall not receive the kingdom of God as a little child, he shall in no wise enter therein.

  • Matt 19:13-15
    3 verses
    76%

    13Then were there brought unto him little children, that he should lay his hands on them, and pray: and the disciples rebuked them.

    14But Jesus said, Suffer the little children, and forbid them not, to come unto me: for to such belongeth the kingdom of heaven.

    15And he laid his hands on them, and departed thence.

  • Mark 9:38-42
    5 verses
    75%

    38John said unto him, Teacher, we saw one casting out demons in thy name; and we forbade him, because he followed not us.

    39But Jesus said, Forbid him not: for there is no man who shall do a mighty work in my name, and be able quickly to speak evil of me.

    40For he that is not against us is for us.

    41For whosoever shall give you a cup of water to drink, because ye are Christ's, verily I say unto you, he shall in no wise lose his reward.

    42And whosoever shall cause one of these little ones that believe on me to stumble, it were better for him if a great millstone were hanged about his neck, and he were cast into the sea.

  • Matt 18:10
    73%

    10See that ye despise not one of these little ones; for I say unto you, that in heaven their angels do always behold the face of my Father who is in heaven.

  • Luke 10:16
    73%

    16He that heareth you heareth me; and he that rejecteth you rejecteth me; and he that rejecteth me rejecteth him that sent me.

  • John 5:43
    70%

    43I am come in my Father's name, and ye receive me not: if another shall come in his own name, him ye will receive.

  • Luke 9:5
    70%

    5And as many as receive you not, when ye depart from that city, shake off the dust from your feet for a testimony against them.

  • Matt 19:29
    69%

    29And every one that hath left houses, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or children, or lands, for my name's sake, shall receive a hundredfold, and shall inherit eternal life.

  • John 12:45
    69%

    45And he that beholdeth me beholdeth him that sent me.

  • Matt 11:6
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    6And blessed is he, whosoever shall find no occasion of stumbling in me.

  • Matt 10:37
    68%

    37He that loveth father or mother more than me is not worthy of me; and he that loveth son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me.

  • John 12:48
    68%

    48He that rejecteth me, and receiveth not my sayings, hath one that judgeth him: the word that I spake, the same shall judge him in the last day.

  • Rom 15:7
    68%

    7Wherefore receive ye one another, even as Christ also received you, to the glory of God.

  • John 1:12
    68%

    12But as many as received him, to them gave he the right to become children of God, [even] to them that believe on his name:

  • Luke 18:30
    68%

    30who shall not receive manifold more in this time, and in the world to come eternal life.

  • Matt 18:14
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    14Even so it is not the will of your Father who is in heaven, that one of these little ones should perish.

  • Matt 25:40
    68%

    40And the King shall answer and say unto them, Verily I say unto you, Inasmuch as ye did it unto one of these my brethren, [even] these least, ye did it unto me.

  • Luke 17:2
    68%

    2It were well for him if a millstone were hanged about his neck, and he were thrown into the sea, rather than that he should cause one of these little ones to stumble.

  • Matt 25:45
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    45Then shall he answer them, saying, Verily I say unto you, Inasmuch as ye did it not unto one of these least, ye did it not unto me.

  • Luke 6:47
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    47Every one that cometh unto me, and heareth my words, and doeth them, I will show you to whom he is like: