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“Come, Ye Children”: A Book for Parents and Teachers on the Christian Training of Children is unavailable, but you can change that!

Jesus said, “Let the little children come to me,” and told his disciples that no one could enter the kingdom of heaven unless they did so “as a little child.” Scripture contains countless stories about children. In Come Ye Children, Spurgeon draws from the wisdom of Scripture and offers exposition on passages about children.

I never could see anything in Scripture to support this theory; but then Scripture was not so much cared for as the judgment of the deep-experienced people, and the general opinion that it was well to summer and winter all converts before admitting them into the sacred enclosures of the church. Now, if any of you still have an idea in your head hostile to the conversion of children, try and get rid of it, for it is as wrong as wrong can be. If there were two enquirers before me now, a child and a
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