Gospel.com Topics Feed - Jesus And Children 2009-10-06T11:23:04-05:00 GCI info@gospel.com /feeds/topics/jesus+and+children/ Jesus and children - a Christian perspective http://biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew%2019:13-15&version=NIV 2009-10-06T11:23:04-05:00 In Matthew, children are brought up to Jesus in order to be prayed over. The disciples try to rebuke those that are bringing the children before Jesus. Jesus then rebukes the disciples and says that the kingdom of God belongs to the children.