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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.

they may, perhaps, neglect—namely, that of instructing children in the faith. The lambs do not so much need keeping in order as we do who know so much, and yet know so little: who think we are so far advanced that we judge one another, and contend and emulate. Christian children mainly need to be taught the doctrine, precept, and life of the gospel: they require to have Divine truth put before them clearly and forcibly. Why should the higher doctrines, the doctrines of grace, be kept back from them?
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