¹⁶ But Jesus called the little children to him and said to his followers, “Let the little children come to me. Don’t stop them, because the kingdom of God belongs to people who are like these little children. ¹⁷ I tell you the truth. You must accept God’s kingdom like a little child, or you will never enter it!”

A Rich Man’s Question

¹⁸ A Jewish leader asked Jesus, “Good Teacher, what must I do to get the life that continues forever?”