Bible Dictionary: Childlike

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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

(a.) Resembling a child, or that which belongs to children; becoming a child; meek; submissive; dutiful.

Greek

3515. nepiazo -- to be an infant
... Verb Transliteration: nepiazo Phonetic Spelling: (nay-pee-ad'-zo) Short Definition:
I am childish, infantile Definition: I am childlike, childish, infantile. ...
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5043. teknon -- a child (of either sex)
... heavenly Father. 5043 () emphasizes the childlike ( child) that willingly
(gladly) submits to the Father's plan. We profoundly learn ...
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Library

Children and Childlike Men
... CHILDREN AND CHILDLIKE MEN. ... We are to learn of them as well as teach them; what they
are naturally, we are to strive to become, not childish but childlike. ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture d/children and childlike men.htm

The Childlike Mind. February 5.
... The Childlike Mind. February 5. There comes a time when we must narrow
our sphere of thought much, that we may truly enlarge it! ...
/.../kingsley/daily thoughts /the childlike mind february 5.htm

Songs of the Cross Childlike Submission.
... Songs of the Cross Childlike Submission. X. Childlike Submission.
8,8,8,8,4. Was Gott gefallt o frommes Kind. [365]Paul Gerhardt.1653. ...
/.../songs of the cross childlike.htm

M. *Newton. For a Childlike Spirit.
... VI. THE CHRISTIAN CHARACTER. 234. 7s. M. *Newton. For a Childlike Spirit.
1 Quiet, Lord, my froward heart; Make me loving, meek, and ...
/.../various/book of hymns for public and private devotion/234 7s m newton for.htm

Sixth Lesson. How Much More?'
... much greater as God is than sinful man, so much greater our assurance ought to be
that He will more surely than any earthly father grant our childlike petitions ...
/.../murray/with christ in the school of prayer/sixth lesson how much more.htm

Down to the Mothers
... Drop back awhile through the years, to the warm rich youth of the nations, Childlike
in virtue and faith, though childlike in passion and pleasure, Childlike ...
/.../kingsley/andromeda and other poems/down to the mothers.htm

Praying Saints of the Old Testaments (Continued)
... men and lived in simple times. They were childlike, lived in childlike
times and had childlike faith. In citing the Old Testament ...
/.../bounds/prayer and praying men/ii praying saints of the.htm

The Hymnwriter
... This lovely, childlike hymn, the first to appear from Grundtvig's pen, was written
in the fall of 1810 when its author was still battling with despair and his ...
/.../aaberg/hymns and hymnwriters of denmark/chapter fourteen the hymnwriter.htm

The Heart-Road to the Head.
... time for reading, not one of us, who may not reach out your hand, the hand of your
heart, the hand of your life, the hand of your simple childlike trust"if ...
/.../gordon/quiet talks on johns gospel/the heart-road to the head.htm

A vision of the Last Day
... must feel shrinking into infinite nothingness; while the devout soul raises its
thoughts to the Almighty, yielding itself up to Him in childlike trust, and ...
/.../wells/bible stories and religious classics/a vision of the last.htm

Thesaurus

Childlike (3 Occurrences)
... (a.) Resembling a child, or that which belongs to children; becoming a child; meek;
submissive; dutiful. Multi-Version Concordance Childlike (3 Occurrences). ...
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Hinder (47 Occurrences)
... Matthew 19:14 Jesus however said, "Let the little children come to me, and do not
hinder them; for it is to those who are childlike that the Kingdom of the ...
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However (411 Occurrences)
... Matthew 19:14 Jesus however said, "Let the little children come to me, and do not
hinder them; for it is to those who are childlike that the Kingdom of the ...
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Infants (71 Occurrences)
... "Let the little children come to me," He said; "do not hinder them; for it is to
those who are childlike that the Kingdom of God belongs. (WEY). ...
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Malefactor (2 Occurrences)
... Romans 8:17 1 Peter 1:3-5). Among the evidences of sonship are: being led by the
Spirit (Romans 8:14 Galatians 5:18); having a childlike confidence in God ...
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Childlessness (1 Occurrence)

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Fall (522 Occurrences)
... 3 is not in the least meant to relate to us how man obtained the idea of his nakedness
and sexual passions, and from a state of childlike innocence changed in ...
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Seeing (442 Occurrences)
... on seeing this, was moved to indignation, and said to them, "Let the little children
come to me: do not hinder them; for to those who are childlike the Kingdom ...
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History (57 Occurrences)
... The oldest narratives concerning Jacob, Joseph, the Judges, David and others reveal
a naive and childlike naturalness, while in the Books of Chronicles only ...
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Children
... that may be compared to a new birth (John 3:3). Man must turn and return from
disobedience and alienation through repentance to childlike submission (Luke 15: ...
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Bible Concordance

Childlike (3 Occurrences)

Matthew 19:14 Jesus however said, "Let the little children come to me, and do not hinder them; for it is to those who are childlike that the Kingdom of the Heavens belongs."
(WEY)

Mark 10:14 Jesus, however, on seeing this, was moved to indignation, and said to them, "Let the little children come to me: do not hinder them; for to those who are childlike the Kingdom of God belongs.
(WEY)

Luke 18:16 Jesus however called the infants to Him. "Let the little children come to me," He said; "do not hinder them; for it is to those who are childlike that the Kingdom of God belongs.
(WEY)

Subtopics

Childlike

Related Terms

Hinder (47 Occurrences)

However (411 Occurrences)

Infants (71 Occurrences)

Malefactor (2 Occurrences)

Childlessness (1 Occurrence)

Fall (522 Occurrences)

Seeing (442 Occurrences)

History (57 Occurrences)

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