16 Bible Verses about Grandmothers

of being reminded of your genuine faith, a faith that was seen first in your grandmother Lois and in your mother Eunice; I am sure it is in you also.

and how from childhood you have known the Scriptures which can give you the wisdom that through faith in Christ Jesus leads to salvation.

The aim of your instruction must be love that springs from a pure heart and from a good conscience and from a sincere faith.

For this reason I would remind you to rekindle the divine gift that you received when I laid my hands upon you.

But let worldly fictions and old wives' tales alone. Train yourself for the religious life.

If a widow has children or grandchildren, let them learn first to show piety in the treatment of their own families, and to return the care of those who brought them up, for that is what God approves.

But you must stand by what you have learned and been convinced of, and remember from whom you learned it,

Jesus went into Peter's house, and there he found Peter's mother-in-law sick in bed with fever.

When I remember the tears you shed I long night and day to see you again, and have the perfect happiness

I thank God, whom I, like my forefathers, worship with a clear conscience, when I remember you, as I constantly do, in my prayers.

He went to Derbe and Lystra also. At Lystra there was a disciple named Timothy whose mother was a Jewish Christian while his father was a Greek,

Whoever fails to provide for his own relatives, and particularly for members of his own family, has disowned the faith and is worse than an unbeliever.

and have a good reputation for Christian service, such as bringing up children, being hospitable to strangers, washing the feet of God's people, helping people in distress, or devoting herself to any form of doing good.

This is why I am suffering as I am, but I am not ashamed of it, for I know whom I have trusted and I am sure that he is able to guard what I have intrusted to him for that Day.

But you, dear friends, must build yourselves up on the foundation of your most holy faith and pray in the holy Spirit,

For my part, as far as you are concerned, my brothers, I am convinced that you are already full of goodness of heart, endowed with perfect knowledge, and well qualified to instruct one another.