The child, produced at the outset in Mt., is now brought on the scene (λαβών), not, however, as a model (that in Mark 10:15), but as an object of kind treatment. ἐναγκαλισάμενος : in Mk. only = taking it into His arms, to symbolise how all that the child represents should be treated.

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Old Testament