NEW TESTAMENT

Matthew 18:3

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and said, “Most certainly I tell you, unless you turn and become as little children, you will in no way enter into the Kingdom of Heaven.

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Verse 3. You shall not enter, and so forth that is you shall have no place in my kingdom of glory, in heaven, where none shall find admittance but they that are truly humble. Witham.—Our Lord in this and the next chapter teaches us, 1st, To sit down in the lowest place; 2nd, to bear patiently with our neighbor; 3rd, not to scandalize a weak brother; 4th, mildly to correct him when faulty; and 5thly, to forgive him when repentant.

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