The 'children' who would inherit the kingdom of God, were the poor, the sinners, the unlearned, women, and also children according to age. They could not afford to keep separating walls if they were to survive. Instead, the scribes and the learned made themselves higher using these separating walls.
The children of God have no high walls around them that keeps them away from others and protect them in 'holiness.' The children of God 'extend their tend.'
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