A child has Trust, Faith, innocence
and loyalty without question.
Deu 1:39 Moreover your little ones,
which ye said should be a prey, and your children, which in that day had no
knowledge between good and evil, they shall go in thither, and unto them will I
give it, and they shall possess it.
Isa 7:16 For before the child shall know to
refuse the evil, and choose the good, the land that thou abhorrest shall be
forsaken of both her kings.
The above sure does imply an age of
accountability.
Isaiah 40:11
He shall feed his flock like a
shepherd: he shall gather the lambs with his arm, and carry [them] in his bosom,
[and] shall gently lead those that are with young.
Romans 9:11
11 (For [the children] being not yet
born, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose of God according to
election might stand, not of works, but of him that
calleth
Jeremiah 1:5
5 Before I formed
thee in the belly I knew thee; and before thou camest forth out of the womb I
sanctified thee, [and] I ordained thee a prophet unto the
nations.
Matthew 18:
10 Take heed that ye despise not one
of these little ones; for I say unto you, That in heaven their angels do always
behold the face of my Father which is in heaven.
1 John 2
12. I write unto you, little
children, because your sins are forgiven you for his name's sake.
13 I write
unto you, fathers, because ye have known him [that is] from the beginning. I
write unto you, young men, because ye have overcome the wicked one. I write unto
you, little children, because ye have known the Father.
Matthew 5
8 Blessed [are] the pure in heart:
for they shall see God.
Matthew 21
15 And when the chief priests and
scribes saw the wonderful things that he did, and the children crying in the
temple, and saying, Hosanna to the Son of David; they were sore displeased,
16 And said unto him, Hearest thou what these say? And Jesus saith unto
them, Yea; have ye never read, Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings thou hast
perfected praise?