12. For there are eunuchs who were born as such from their mother’s womb, and there are eunuchs who were made eunuchs by people, and there are eunuchs who have made themselves eunuchs for the sake of the kingdom of heaven. The one who is able to accept this, let him accept it.”
13. Then children were brought to him so that he could lay his hands on them and pray, but the disciples rebuked them.
14. But Jesus said, “Allow the children, and do not forbid them to come to me, for to such belongs the kingdom of heaven.”
15. And he laid his hands on them and traveled on from there.
16. And behold, someone came up to him and said, “Teacher, what good thing must I do so that I will have eternal life?”