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?"
"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;
On the contrary I showed myself among you as gentle as a mother, when she tenderly nurses her own children.
Then came to him the mother of the sons of Zebedee, with her sons, kneeling down and begging a favor of him.
Salute Rufus, the chosen in the Lord, and his mother and mine.
A great crowd accompanied her. And when the Lord saw her, he had compassion on her and said to her, "Do not weep."
For this cause shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife, and they two shall be one flesh.
"For I came to set "a man against his father, a daughter against her mother, a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law;
And he said to them, "In Solemn truth I tell you that there is no one who, for the sake of the kingdom of God, has left houses, or wife, or brother, or parents, or children,
Honor your father and mother (this is the first commandment with a promise attached),
"Woe to women with child and to those who are nursing infants in those days! For sore anguish will come upon the land, and wrath upon all his people.
So some one told him, "Your mother and brothers are standing outside, and 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 he was always obedient to them. But his mother kept treasuring up all these incidents in her hearts.
Now there stood near the cross of Jesus, his mother and his mother's sister, Mary the wife of Clopas, and Mary Magdalene. When Jesus saw his mother, and standing near her the disciple whom he loved, 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
Behold, there came to him a Canaanite woman of those parts. She wailed loudly, saying. "Pity me, Lord, thou Son of David! My daughter is possessed of an evil spirit."
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
I have been reminded of that sincere faith which is in your heart; which dwelt first in your grandmother Lois and in your mother Eunice, and, I am fully persuaded, dwells in you 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 there stood near the cross of Jesus, his mother and his mother's sister, Mary the wife of Clopas, and Mary Magdalene.
Mothers » Devout » Elizabeth
And when Elizabeth heard her salutation, the babe leaped in her womb, and Elizabeth herself was filled with the Holy Spirit,
Mothers » Devout » Mary
And Mary said: "My soul doth magnify the Lord,
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Breasts, Nursing Mothers
Luke 11:27It happened while he was saying this, that a certain woman out of the crowd shouted to him, saying, "Blessed is the womb that bore you, and the breast that you have sucked."
Devout mothers
Luke 2:25Now there was in Jerusalem a man whose name was Simeon. He was righteous and devout, and was waiting for the consolation of Israel. The Holy Spirit was upon him.
Examples Of Mothers' Love
John 19:25Now there stood near the cross of Jesus, 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 passing their lives in the truth.
Mothers And Sons
Luke 12:53"father against son and son against father; mother against daughter and daughter against her mother; mother-in-law against her daughter-in-law and daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law."
Mothers Love For Children
1 Thessalonians 2:7On the contrary I showed myself among you as gentle as a mother, when she tenderly nurses her own children.
Mothers Love For Her Children
Matthew 10:37"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;
Mothers, As A Symbol
Matthew 23:37"O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, murdering the prophets, and stoning those who have been sent to you! How often would I have gathered your children together, as a hen gathers her chickens under her wings, and you would not!
Mothers, Examples Of
Hebrews 11:23By faith Moses, when he was born, was hid 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 2:22-24And when the days for purification according to the law of Moses had passed, they took him up to Jerusalem, to present him to the Lord,
Spiritual Mothers
1 Peter 3:6thus, for example, Sarah obeyed Abraham, calling him lord. And you are daughters of Sarah, if you do what is right, and permit nothing to make you afraid.
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