27 Bible Verses about Mothers
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But he answered and said to him that told him, Who is my mother? and who are my brethren?
He that loveth father or mother more than me, is not worthy of me: and he that loveth son or daughter more than me, is not worthy of me.
Then came to him the mother of Zebedee's children, with her sons, paying him obeisance, and petitioning a favour of him.
Salute Rufus elect in the Lord, and his mother and mine.
And when Jesus saw her, he was moved with compassion for her, and said unto her, Weep not.
For this reason shall a man forsake his father and mother, and shall cleave unto his wife, and the two shall be as one flesh.
For I came to set a man at variance against his father, and the daughter against her mother, and the daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law.
And he said unto them, Verily I say unto you, that there is no man who hath left family, or parents, or brothers, or wife, or children, for the sake of the kingdom of God,
"Honour thy father and mother; (which is the first commandment with a promise;)
But wo to those who are big with child, and have infants at their breasts, in those days! for there shall be great distress on the earth, and wrath upon this people.
And a person said unto him, Behold, thy mother and thy brethren stand without, desiring to speak to thee.
From Thematic Bible
Mothers » Examples of filial honour » Jesus
And he went down with them, and came to Nazareth, and was in subjection to them: though his mother preserved all these sayings in her heart.
Now beside the cross of Jesus stood his mother, and his mother's sister, Mary the wife of Cleopas, and Mary Magdalene. When Jesus then beheld his mother, and the disciple whom he loved, standing by, he saith to his mother, Woman, behold thy 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 lo! a woman of Canaan coming out of these coasts, cried aloud, saying to him, Have mercy on me, Lord, Son of David: my daughter is a grievous demoniac.
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
recalling to my memory the unfeigned faith which was in thee, which dwelt first in thy grandmother Lois, and in thy mother Eunice; and I am persuaded that [it is] in thee also.
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
Now beside the cross of Jesus stood his mother, and his mother's sister, Mary the wife of Cleopas, and Mary Magdalene.
Mothers » Devout » Elizabeth
And it came to pass, when Elisabeth heard the salutation of Mary, the babe leaped for joy in her womb; and Elisabeth was filled with the Holy Ghost:
Mothers » Devout » Mary
And Mary said, My soul doth magnify the Lord,
Topics on Mothers
Breasts, Nursing Mothers
Luke 11:27And it came to pass as he was speaking these words, a certain woman from among the multitude lift up her voice, and said unto him, Blessed is the womb that bare thee, and the breasts which thou hast sucked.
Devout mothers
Luke 2:25And, behold, there was a man at Jerusalem, whose name was Simeon; and this man was righteous and devout, waiting for the consolation of Israel: and the Holy Ghost was upon him.
Examples Of Mothers' Love
John 19:25Now beside the cross of Jesus stood his mother, and his mother's sister, Mary the wife of Cleopas, and Mary Magdalene.
Mothers And Daughters
3 John 1:4I have no greater joy than these tidings, that I hear my own children are walking in the truth.
Mothers And Sons
Luke 12:53The father shall take part against the son, and the son against the father; the mother against the daughter, and the daughter against the mother; the step-mother against her daughter-in-law, and the son's wife against her mother-in-law.
Mothers Love For Children
1 Thessalonians 2:7But we were gentle in the midst of you, as a nurse cherisheth her own infants.
Mothers Love For Her Children
Matthew 10:37He that loveth father or mother more than me, is not worthy of me: and he that loveth son or daughter more than me, is not worthy of me.
Mothers, As A Symbol
Matthew 23:37O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, that killest the prophets, and stonest those who were sent unto thee, how often would I have gathered thy children to me, as a hen gathereth her chickens under her wings, and ye would not?
Mothers, Examples Of
Hebrews 11:23By faith Moses, after he was born, was hid three months by his parents, because they saw the child singularly beautiful; and they were not intimidated by the command of the king.
Mothers, Responsibilities Of
Luke 2:22-24And when the days of her purification were accomplished according to the law of Moses, they brought him to Jerusalem, to present him to the Lord;
Spiritual Mothers
1 Peter 3:6as Sarah obeyed Abraham, calling him lord: whose children ye are, if ye do well, and are not affrighted with any terror.
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