Then were there brought unto him little children, that he should put his hands on them and pray: but when his disciples saw it, they rebuked those that brought them. But when Jesus saw it, he was much displeased, and said unto them,
Suffer the little children to come unto me, and forbid them not: for of such is the kingdom of God. Verily I say unto you, Whosoever shall not receive the kingdom of God
[245]as a little child, he shall not enter therein.
And he took them up in his arms, put his hands upon them, and blessed them, and departed thence.
CHAPTER L.
YOUNG RULER—WARNING TO THE RICH—PARABLE OF LABOURERS.
AND when he was gone forth into the way, there came one running, and kneeled to him and said unto him, Good Master, what good thing shall I do, that I may have eternal life? And Jesus said unto him,
Why callest thou me good? there is none good but one, that is, God: but if thou wilt enter into life, keep the commandments.
He saith unto him, Which? Jesus said,