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Mark 10:14 (ESV)

14 But when Jesus saw it, he was indignant and said to them, “Let the children come to me; do not hinder them, for to such belongs the kingdom of God.

Jesus teaches his disciples that covenant children are heirs of God’s kingdom.

  1. These children offer God nothing

  2. God yet claims these children for himself

  3. God treats these children royally

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