27 Bible Verses about Mothers
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But he replied to the man who told him, "Who is my mother, and who are my brothers?"
He who loves father or mother more than me is not worthy of me; and he who loves son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me;
But we were gentle among you, like a mother nursing her little children.
Then the mother of Zebedee's sons came to him with her sons and, kneeling down, asked something of him.
When the Lord saw her, he had compassion on her and said to her, "Do not weep."
"For this reason a man shall leave his father and mother and be joined to his wife, and the two shall become one flesh."
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, "Truly, I say to you, there is no one who has left house or parents or brothers or wife or children, for the sake of the kingdom of God,
"Honor your father and mother" (which is the first commandment with a promise),
Woe to those who are pregnant and to those who are nursing babies in those days! For there will be great distress in the land and wrath upon this people.
Someone told him, "Your mother and brothers are standing outside, wanting to speak to you."
From Thematic Bible
Mothers » Examples of filial honour » Jesus
Then he went down with them and came to Nazareth, and was obedient to them, but his mother kept all these things in her heart.
By the cross of Jesus stood his mother, and his mother's sister, Mary the wife of Clopas, and Mary Magdalene. When Jesus saw his mother, and the disciple whom he loved standing by, he said to his mother, "Woman, behold 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 behold, a Canaanite woman from that region came out and cried to him, "Have mercy on me, O Lord, Son of David! My daughter is severely demon-possessed."
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
For I am reminded of your sincere faith, which first dwelt in your grandmother Lois, and your mother Eunice, and I am sure is in you as well.
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
By the cross of Jesus stood his mother, and his mother's sister, Mary the wife of Clopas, and Mary Magdalene.
Mothers » Devout » Elizabeth
And when Elizabeth heard the greeting of Mary, the babe leaped in her womb; and Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit.
Mothers » Devout » Mary
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Breasts, Nursing Mothers
Luke 11:27As he said these things, a woman in the crowd raised her voice and said to him, "Blessed is the womb that bore you, and the breasts that nursed you!"
Devout mothers
Luke 2:25Now there was a man in Jerusalem, whose name was Simeon, and this man was righteous and devout, waiting for the consolation of Israel, and the Holy Spirit was upon him.
Examples Of Mothers' Love
John 19:25By the cross of Jesus stood his mother, and his mother's sister, Mary the wife of Clopas, and Mary Magdalene.
Mothers And Daughters
3 John 1:4I have no greater joy than this, to hear that my children are walking in the truth.
Mothers And Sons
Luke 12:53They will be divided, father 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 2:7But we were gentle among you, like a mother nursing her little children.
Mothers Love For Her Children
Matthew 10:37He who loves father or mother more than me is not worthy of me; and he who loves son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me;
Mothers, As A Symbol
Matthew 23:37"O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, you who kill the prophets and stone those who are sent to you! How often I have longed to gather your children together, as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, but you were not willing!
Mothers, Examples Of
Hebrews 11:23By faith Moses, when he was born, was hidden for three months by his parents, because they saw he was a beautiful child; and they were not afraid of the king's edict.
Mothers, Responsibilities Of
Luke 2:22-24And when the time of their purification according to the law of Moses was completed, they brought him up to Jerusalem to present him to the Lord
Spiritual Mothers
1 Peter 3:6just as Sarah obeyed Abraham, calling him lord. And you are her children if you do what is right and are not frightened by any fear.
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