^{13 Ref} But the publican, standing afar off, would not lift up so much as his eyes unto heaven, but smote his breast, saying, God, be thou merciful to me a sinner.

^{14 Ref} I say unto you, This man went down to his house justified rather than the other: for every one that exalteth himself shall be humbled; but he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.

^{15 Ref} And they were bringing unto him also their babes, that he should touch them: but when the disciples saw it, they rebuked them.

^{16 Ref} But Jesus called them unto him, saying, Suffer the little children to come unto me, and forbid them not: for to such belongeth the kingdom of God.

^{17 Ref} Verily I say unto you, Whosoever shall not receive the kingdom of God as a little child, he shall in no wise enter therein.