Welcome to a journey through the timeless and sacred verses that illuminate the spirit of Christmas for young hearts. In the hustle and bustle of the holiday season, it’s essential to pause and reflect on the profound messages that form the bedrock of this festive celebration. This collection of short Bible verses is tailored specifically for young children, offering them a glimpse into the joy, wonder, and love that Christmas embodies.
Short Bible Verses About Christmas For Young Children
1. Luke 2:10-11
“But the angel said to them, ‘Do not be afraid. I bring you good news that will cause great joy for all the people. Today in the town of David, a Savior has been born to you; he is the Messiah, the Lord.'”
2. Matthew 1:23
“The virgin will conceive and give birth to a son, and they will call him Immanuel (which means ‘God with us’).”
3. Isaiah 9:6
“For to us, a child is born, to us, a son is given, and the government will be on his shoulders. And he will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.”
4. Luke 2:14
“Glory to God in the highest heaven, and on earth peace to those on whom his favor rests.”
5. Matthew 2:10
“When they saw the star, they were overjoyed.”
6. Psalm 96:11-12
“Let the heavens rejoice, let the earth be glad; let the sea resound, and all that is in it. Let the fields be jubilant, and everything in them; let all the trees of the forest sing for joy.”
7. Luke 2:20
“The shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all the things they had heard and seen, which were just as they had been told.”
8. Isaiah 7:14
“Therefore the Lord himself will give you a sign: The virgin will conceive and give birth to a son, and will call him Immanuel.”
9. Matthew 2:11
“On coming to the house, they saw the child with his mother Mary, and they bowed down and worshiped him. Then they opened their treasures and presented him with gifts of gold, frankincense, and myrrh.”
10. Psalm 33:4-5
“For the word of the Lord is right and true; he is faithful in all he does. The Lord loves righteousness and justice; the earth is full of his unfailing love.”
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11. Proverbs 22:6
“Start children off on the way they should go, and even when they are old, they will not turn from it.”
12. Deuteronomy 6:6-7
“These commandments that I give you today are to be on your hearts. Impress them on your children. Talk about them when you sit at home and when you walk along the road, when you lie down and when you get up.”
13. Matthew 19:14
“Jesus said, ‘Let the little children come to me, and do not hinder them, for the kingdom of heaven belongs to such as these.'”
14. Psalm 119:105
“Your word is a lamp for my feet, a light on my path.”
15. Ephesians 6:4
“Fathers, do not exasperate your children; instead, bring them up in the training and instruction of the Lord.”
16. Colossians 3:20
“Children, obey your parents in everything, for this pleases the Lord.”
17. Proverbs 20:11
“Even small children are known by their actions, so is their conduct really pure and upright?”
18. 2 Timothy 3:15
“and how from infancy you have known the Holy Scriptures, which are able to make you wise for salvation through faith in Christ Jesus.”
19. Psalm 34:11
“Come, my children, listen to me; I will teach you the fear of the Lord.”
20. Mark 10:14
“When Jesus saw this, he was indignant. He said to them, ‘Let the little children come to me, and do not hinder them, for the kingdom of God belongs to such as these.'”
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21. Luke 2:12
“And this will be a sign for you: you will find a baby wrapped in swaddling cloths and lying in a manger.”
22. John 3:16
“For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life.”
23. Isaiah 7:14
“Therefore the Lord himself will give you a sign: The virgin will conceive and give birth to a son, and will call him Immanuel.”
24. Matthew 1:21
“She will bear a son, and you shall call his name Jesus, for he will save his people from their sins.”
25. Luke 2:11
“For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Savior, who is Christ the Lord.”
26. Micah 5:2
“But you, O Bethlehem Ephrathah, who are too little to be among the clans of Judah, from you shall come forth for me one who is to be ruler in Israel, whose coming forth is from of old, from ancient days.”
27. Matthew 2:1-2
“Now after Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of Herod the king, behold, wise men from the east came to Jerusalem, saying, ‘Where is he who has been born king of the Jews? For we saw his star when it rose and have come to worship him.'”
28. Luke 2:10
“But the angel said to them, ‘Do not be afraid. I bring you good news that will cause great joy for all the people.'”
29. Luke 2:14
“Glory to God in the highest heaven, and on earth peace to those on whom his favor rests.”
30. Isaiah 9:6
“For to us, a child is born, to us, a son is given, and the government will be on his shoulders. And he will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.”
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31. Matthew 1:23
“Behold, the virgin shall conceive and bear a son, and they shall call his name Immanuel (which means, God with us).”
32. Luke2:12
“And this will be a sign for you: you will find a baby wrapped in swaddling cloths and lying in a manger.”
33. Luke 2:16
“So they went with haste and found Mary and Joseph, and the baby lying in a manger.”
34. Matthew 2:10
“When they saw the star, they rejoiced exceedingly with great joy.”
35. Isaiah 9:6
“For to us, a child is born, to us, a son is given, and the government will be on his shoulders. And he will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.”
36. Luke 2:14
“Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace among those with whom he is pleased!”
37. Matthew 1:21
“She will bear a son, and you shall call his name Jesus, for he will save his people from their sins.”
38. John 3:16
“For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life.”
39. Luke 2:20
“And the shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all they had heard and seen, as it had been told them.”
40. Matthew 2:11
“And going into the house, they saw the child with Mary his mother, and they fell down and worshiped him. Then, opening their treasures, they offered him gifts, gold and frankincense and myrrh.”
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41. Luke 2:10
“But the angel said to them, ‘Do not be afraid. I bring you good news that will cause great joy for all the people.'”
42. Matthew 1:23
“The virgin will conceive and give birth to a son, and they will call him Immanuel (which means ‘God with us’).”
43. Isaiah 9:6
“For to us, a child is born, to us, a son is given, and the government will be on his shoulders. And he will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.”
44. Luke 2:14
“Glory to God in the highest heaven, and on earth peace to those on whom his favor rests.”
45. Matthew 2:10
“When they saw the star, they were overjoyed.”
46. Psalm 96:11-12
“Let the heavens rejoice, let the earth be glad; let the sea resound, and all that is in it. Let the fields be jubilant, and everything in them; let all the trees of the forest sing for joy.”
47. Luke 2:20
“The shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all the things they had heard and seen, which were just as they had been told.”
48. Isaiah 7:14
“Therefore the Lord himself will give you a sign: The virgin will conceive and give birth to a son, and will call him Immanuel.”
49. Matthew 2:11
“On coming to the house, they saw the child with his mother Mary, and they bowed down and worshiped him. Then they opened their treasures and presented him with gifts of gold, frankincense, and myrrh.”
50. Psalm 33:4-5
“For the word of the Lord is right and true; he is faithful in all he does. The Lord loves righteousness and justice; the earth is full of his unfailing love.”
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51. Proverbs 22:6
“Start children off on the way they should go, and even when they are old, they will not turn from it.”
52. Deuteronomy 6:6-7
“These commandments that I give you today are to be on your hearts. Impress them on your children. Talk about them when you sit at home and when you walk along the road, when you lie down and when you get up.”
53. Matthew 19:14
“Jesus said, ‘Let the little children come to me, and do not hinder them, for the kingdom of heaven belongs to such as these.'”
54. Psalm 119:105
“Your word is a lamp for my feet, a light on my path.”
55. Ephesians 6:4
“Fathers, do not exasperate your children; instead, bring them up in the training and instruction of the Lord.”
56. Colossians 3:20
“Children, obey your parents in everything, for this pleases the Lord.”
57. Proverbs 20:11
“Even small children are known by their actions, so is their conduct really pure and upright?”
58. 2 Timothy 3:15
“and how from infancy you have known the Holy Scriptures, which are able to make you wise for salvation through faith in Christ Jesus.”
59. Psalm 34:11
“Come, my children, listen to me; I will teach you the fear of the Lord.”
60. Mark 10:14
“When Jesus saw this, he was indignant. He said to them, ‘Let the little children come to me, and do not hinder them, for the kingdom of God belongs to such as these.'”
Conclusion
As we conclude this journey through short Bible verses about Christmas for young hearts, may these tiny truths leave an indelible mark, guiding children toward a deeper understanding of the love and grace that Christmas represents. Whether recited around the family table or whispered before bedtime, these verses serve as a foundation for cultivating faith, hope, and love in the hearts of the little ones.
