Mark 9:37
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Mark 9:37 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Mark 9:37 is a verse from the book of Mark in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "Whosoever shall receive one of such children in my name, receiveth me: and whosoever shall receive me, receiveth not me,..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Mark 9:37 — KJV
“Whosoever shall receive one of such children in my name, receiveth me: and whosoever shall receive me, receiveth not me, but him that sent me.”
— Mark 9:37 (KJV)
Mark 9:37 in Context — About the Book of Mark
Mark is the action Gospel — the shortest, fastest account, where Jesus heals, delivers, and teaches with immediate authority. Written for believers under Roman persecution, it presents the Son of God as the suffering servant who came not to be served, but to serve and give His life.
Cross-References for Mark 9:37
“And whoso shall receive one such little child in my name receiveth me.”
Shares key themes with Mark 9:37: receive, one, such
“And said unto them, Whosoever shall receive this child in my name receiveth me: and whosoever shall receive me receiveth him that sent me: for he that is least among you all, the same shall be great.”
Shares key themes with Mark 9:37: whosoever, receive, name
“And every one that hath forsaken houses, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my name's sake, shall receive an hundredfold, and shall inherit everlasting life.”
Shares key themes with Mark 9:37: receive, one, children
“He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches; To him that overcometh will I give to eat of the hidden manna, and will give him a white stone, and in the stone a new name written, which no man knoweth saving he that receiveth it.”
Shares key themes with Mark 9:37: receive, one, name
“And the smoke of their torment ascendeth up for ever and ever: and they have no rest day nor night, who worship the beast and his image, and whosoever receiveth the mark of his name.”
Shares key themes with Mark 9:37: whosoever, receive, name
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