Thematic Bible: Mothers
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Mothers » Examples of filial honour » Jesus
And He went down with them and came to Nazareth, and He continued in subjection to them; and His mother treasured all these things in her heart.
Therefore the soldiers did these things. But standing by the cross of Jesus were His mother, and His mother's sister, Mary the wife of Clopas, and Mary Magdalene. When Jesus then saw His mother, and the disciple whom He loved standing nearby, He said to His mother, "Woman, behold, your son!"
Mothers » Love of, for children, examples of » Rizpah's love for her sons
Then he gave them into the hands of the Gibeonites, and they hanged them in the mountain before the LORD, so that the seven of them fell together; and they were put to death in the first days of harvest at the beginning of barley harvest. And Rizpah the daughter of Aiah took sackcloth and spread it for herself on the rock, from the beginning of harvest until it rained on them from the sky; and she allowed neither the birds of the sky to rest on them by day nor the beasts of the field by night.
Mothers » Love of, for children, examples of » Hagar's love for her child
Then she went and sat down opposite him, about a bowshot away, for she said, “Do not let me see the boy die.” And she sat opposite him, and lifted up her voice and wept.
Mothers » Love of, for children, examples of » The canaanitish mother
And a Canaanite woman from that region came out and began to cry out, saying, “Have mercy on me, Lord, Son of David; my daughter is cruelly demon-possessed.”
Mothers » Love of, for children, examples of » The mother of samuel
And his mother would make him a little robe and bring it to him from year to year when she would come up with her husband to offer the yearly sacrifice.
Mothers » Examples of filial honour » Sons of jonadab
We have obeyed the voice of Jonadab the son of Rechab, our father, in all that he commanded us, not to drink wine all our days, we, our wives, our sons or our daughters,
Mothers » Examples of filial honour » Elisha
He left the oxen and ran after Elijah and said, “Please let me kiss my father and my mother, then I will follow you.” And he said to him, “Go back again, for what have I done to you?”
Mothers » Examples of filial honour » Joseph
Now a Hebrew youth was with us there, a servant of the captain of the bodyguard, and we related them to him, and he interpreted our dreams for us. To each one he interpreted according to his own dream.
Mothers » Examples of filial honour » David
And David went from there to Mizpah of Moab; and he said to the king of Moab, “Please let my father and my mother come and stay with you until I know what God will do for me.”
Mothers » Devout » Hannah
But Hannah did not go up, for she said to her husband, “I will not go up until the child is weaned; then I will bring him, that he may appear before the Lord and stay there forever.”
Mothers » Devout » Eunice
Mothers » Love of, for children, examples of » The mother's unforgettable love
And have no compassion on the son of her womb?
Even these may forget, but
Mothers » Love of, for children, examples of » The mother of solomon's time
Then the woman whose child was the living one spoke to the king, for she was deeply stirred over her son and said, “Oh, my lord, give her the living child, and by no means kill him.” But the other said, “He shall be neither mine nor yours; divide him!”
Mothers » Love of, for children, examples of » The shunammite mother
When he had taken him and brought him to his mother, he sat on her lap until noon, and then died.
Mothers » Examples of filial honour » Solomon
So Bathsheba went to King Solomon to speak to him for Adonijah. And the king arose to meet her, bowed before her, and sat on his throne; then he had a throne set for the king’s mother, and she sat on his right.
Mothers » Devout » Sarah
Sarah said, “God has made laughter for me; everyone who hears will laugh with me.”
Mothers » Love of, for children, examples of » The mother of moses
But when she could hide him no longer, she got him a wicker basket and covered it over with tar and pitch. Then she put the child into it and set it among the reeds by the bank of the Nile.
Mothers » Love of, for children, examples of » The mother of jesus
Therefore the soldiers did these things.But standing by the cross of Jesus were His mother, and His mother’s sister, Mary the wife of Clopas, and Mary Magdalene.
Mothers » Devout » Elizabeth
When Elizabeth heard Mary’s greeting, the baby leaped in her womb; and Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit.
Mothers » Devout » Mary
And Mary said:
“My soul exalts the Lord,
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