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Teaching children about God’s love is one of the most important things we can do.
The Bible is full of wisdom, comfort, and encouragement; sharing these verses with children helps them grow in faith.
Whether you’re looking for verses to read together at bedtime or simply to guide your little ones in their daily lives, these Bible verses are perfect for helping children understand God’s love and guidance.
1. Ephesians 6:1
Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right.
2. Proverbs 22:6
Train up a child in the way he should go, And when he is old he will not depart from it.
3. Colossians 3:20
Children, obey your parents in all things, for this is well pleasing to the Lord.
4. Psalm 127:3
Behold, children are a heritage from the Lord, The fruit of the womb is a reward.
5. Matthew 19:14
But Jesus said, Let the little children come to Me, and do not forbid them; for of such is the kingdom of heaven.
6. Proverbs 1:8
My son, hear the instruction of your father, And do not forsake the law of your mother;
7. Psalm 34:11
Come, you children, listen to me; I will teach you the fear of the Lord.
8. Proverbs 20:11
Even a child is known by his deeds, Whether what he does is pure and right.
9. Isaiah 54:13
All your children shall be taught by the Lord, And great shall be the peace of your children.
10. Psalm 119:11
Your word I have hidden in my heart, That I might not sin against You.
11. Luke 2:40
And the Child grew and became strong in spirit, filled with wisdom; and the grace of God was upon Him.
12. Philippians 4:13
I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me.
13. Psalm 56:3
Whenever I am afraid, I will trust in You.
14. Galatians 5: 22-23
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control. Against such there is no law.
15. Matthew 5:16
Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works and glorify your Father in heaven.
16. 1 John 4:19
We love Him because He first loved us.
17. Psalm 23:1
The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want.
18. Matthew 22:37
Jesus said to him, You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind.
19. James 1:17
Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and comes down from the Father of lights, with whom there is no variation or shadow of turning.
20. Psalm 139:14
I will praise You, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made; Marvelous are Your works, And that my soul knows very well.
21. John 3:16
For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him should not perish but have everlasting life.
22. 1 Corinthians 13:4
Love suffers long and is kind; love does not envy; love does not parade itself, is not puffed up;
23. Exodus 20:12
Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be long upon the land which the Lord your God is giving you.
24. Proverbs 3:5-6
Trust in the Lord with all your heart, And lean not on your own understanding; In all your ways acknowledge Him, And He shall direct your paths.
Closing Thoughts:
Sharing Bible verses with children is a beautiful way to help them know God’s love and guidance.
These verses can comfort them in tough times, encourage them to do good and remind them that they are never alone.
As you teach these words to children, may they grow in faith and always carry God’s love in their hearts.
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