27 Bible Verses about Mothers
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But He answered the man who told Him, "Who is my mother, and who are my brothers?"
Anybody who loves father or mother more than he loves me is not worthy of me,
Instead we were little children among you; we were like a mother nursing her children.
Then the mother of Zebedee's sons came up to Him with her sons, kneeling to Him and asking a favor of Him.
Remember me to Rufus, that choicest Christian, and to his mother, who has been a mother to me too.
Now when the Lord saw her, His heart was moved with pity for her, and so He said to her, "Stop weeping."
Therefore, a man must leave his father and mother and so perfectly unite himself to his wife that the two shall be one.
For I have come to set a man against his father, and a daughter against her mother, and a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law,
So He said to them, "I solemnly say to you, there is no one who has given up home or wife or brothers or parents or children for the kingdom of God,
"You must honor your father and mother" -- this is the first commandment, with a promise to make it good
Alas for the women who are pregnant and those who have nursing babies in those days! For there will be great misery in the land and wrath on this people.
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Mothers » Examples of filial honour » Jesus
So He went back to Nazareth with them and continued to obey them. But His mother continued to treasure up all these sayings in her heart.
Near Jesus' cross were standing His mother and her sister Mary, the wife of Clopas, and Mary of Magdala. So Jesus, on seeing His mother and the disciple whom He loved standing near, said to His mother, "There is your son."
Mothers » Love of, for children, examples of » Rizpah's love for her sons
Mothers » Love of, for children, examples of » Hagar's love for her child
Mothers » Love of, for children, examples of » The canaanitish mother
And a Canaanite woman of that district came out and pleaded, saying, "Do pity me, Lord, Son of David; my daughter is suffering horrors from a demon."
Mothers » Love of, for children, examples of » The mother of samuel
Mothers » Examples of filial honour » Sons of jonadab
Mothers » Examples of filial honour » Elisha
Mothers » Examples of filial honour » Joseph
Mothers » Examples of filial honour » David
Mothers » Devout » Hannah
Mothers » Devout » Eunice
on being reminded of your genuine faith, a faith that first found a home in the heart of your grandmother Lois, then in the heart of your mother Eunice, and now in yours too, I am sure.
Mothers » Love of, for children, examples of » The mother's unforgettable love
Mothers » Love of, for children, examples of » The mother of solomon's time
Mothers » Love of, for children, examples of » The shunammite mother
Mothers » Examples of filial honour » Solomon
Mothers » Devout » Sarah
Mothers » Love of, for children, examples of » The mother of moses
Mothers » Love of, for children, examples of » The mother of jesus
Near Jesus' cross were standing His mother and her sister Mary, the wife of Clopas, and Mary of Magdala.
Mothers » Devout » Elizabeth
When Elizabeth heard Mary's greeting, the baby leaped within her. And Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit,
Mothers » Devout » Mary
Then Mary said: "My soul extols the Lord;
Topics on Mothers
Breasts, Nursing Mothers
Luke 11:27Just as He was saying this, a woman in the crowd lifted her voice and said, "Blessed is the mother who bore you and nursed you!"
Devout mothers
Luke 2:25Now there was in Jerusalem a man named Symeon, an upright, devout man; he was expecting to see the consolation of Israel, and he was under the guidance of the Holy Spirit.
Examples Of Mothers' Love
John 19:25Near Jesus' cross were standing His mother and her sister Mary, the wife of Clopas, and Mary of Magdala.
Mothers And Daughters
3 John 1:4I have no greater spiritual blessing than this, to hear that my children are living by the truth.
Mothers And Sons
Luke 12:53Father will be against son and son against father, mother against daughter and daughter against mother, mother-in-law against daughter-in-law and daughter-in-law against mother-in-law."
Mothers Love For Children
1 Thessalonians 2:7Instead we were little children among you; we were like a mother nursing her children.
Mothers Love For Her Children
Matthew 10:37Anybody who loves father or mother more than he loves me is not worthy of me,
Mothers, As A Symbol
Matthew 23:37"O Jerusalem, Jerusalem! The city that has kept on murdering the prophets, and stoning those who have been sent to her, how often I have yearned to gather your children around me, as a hen gathers her chickens under her wings, but you refused!
Mothers, Examples Of
Hebrews 11:23By faith, Moses, at his birth was hidden three months by his parents, because they saw that he was a beautiful child, and they were not afraid of the king's decree.
Mothers, Responsibilities Of
Luke 2:22-24Now when the period of their purification ended, in accordance with the law of Moses, they took Him up to Jerusalem to present Him to the Lord, to do as it is written in the law of the Lord,
Spiritual Mothers
1 Peter 3:6They were submissive to their husbands, as Sarah, for example, obeyed Abraham and called him master. You have become true daughters of hers, if you practice doing right and cease from every fear.
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