14 I tell you, this man went down to his house justified, rather than the other. For (A)everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, but the one who humbles himself will be exalted.”

Let the Children Come to Me

15 (B)Now they were bringing even infants to him that he might touch them. And when the disciples saw it, they (C)rebuked them. 16 But Jesus called them to him, saying, (D)“Let the children come to me, and (E)do not hinder them, (F)for to such belongs the kingdom of God. 17 (G)Truly, I say to you, whoever does not (H)receive the kingdom of God like a child shall not enter it.”

The Rich Ruler

18 (I)And a ruler asked him, “Good Teacher, what must I do to (J)inherit eternal life?”

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14 “I tell you that this man, rather than the other, went home justified before God. For all those who exalt themselves will be humbled, and those who humble themselves will be exalted.”(A)

The Little Children and Jesus(B)

15 People were also bringing babies to Jesus for him to place his hands on them. When the disciples saw this, they rebuked them. 16 But Jesus called the children to him and said, “Let the little children come to me, and do not hinder them, for the kingdom of God belongs to such as these. 17 Truly I tell you, anyone who will not receive the kingdom of God like a little child(C) will never enter it.”

The Rich and the Kingdom of God(D)

18 A certain ruler asked him, “Good teacher, what must I do to inherit eternal life?”(E)

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