Baby Showers

“Before I formed you in the belly, I knew you. Before you came out of the womb, I sanctified you. I have appointed you a prophet to the nations.”

For you formed my inmost being. You knit me together in my mother’s womb. — read the full passage →

When Elizabeth heard Mary’s greeting, the baby leaped in her womb, and Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit. — read the full passage →

Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom can be no variation, nor turning shadow.

For this child I prayed; and Yahweh has given me my petition which I asked of him.

Behold, children are a heritage of Yahweh. The fruit of the womb is his reward.

Behold, children are a heritage of Yahweh. The fruit of the womb is his reward. — read the full passage →

But Jesus said, “Allow the little children, and don’t forbid them to come to me; for the Kingdom of Heaven belongs to ones like these.”

This is what Yahweh who made you, and formed you from the womb, who will help you says: “Don’t be afraid, Jacob my servant; and you, Jeshurun, whom I have chosen.

She gave birth to her firstborn son. She wrapped him in bands of cloth, and laid him in a feeding trough, because there was no room for them in the inn.

For this child I prayed; and Yahweh has given me my petition which I asked of him. — read the full passage →

He lifted up his eyes, and saw the women and the children; and said, “Who are these with you?” He said, “The children whom God has graciously given your servant.”

They were also bringing their babies to him, that he might touch them. But when the disciples saw it, they rebuked them. — read the full passage →

While they were there, the day had come for her to give birth. — read the full passage →

“Can a woman forget her nursing child, that she should not have compassion on the son of her womb? Yes, these may forget, yet I will not forget you!

Thus says Yahweh, your Redeemer, and he who formed you from the womb: “I am Yahweh, who makes all things; who alone stretches out the heavens; who spreads out the earth by myself;

The woman conceived, and bore a son. When she saw that he was a fine child, she hid him three months. — read the full passage →

See that you don’t despise one of these little ones, for I tell you that in heaven their angels always see the face of my Father who is in heaven.

Children’s children are the crown of old men; the glory of children are their parents.

“‘Your hands have framed me and fashioned me altogether, yet you destroy me. — read the full passage →

Sarah said, “God has made me laugh. Everyone who hears will laugh with me.” — read the full passage →

He settles the barren woman in her home, as a joyful mother of children. Praise Yah!

Then little children were brought to him, that he should lay his hands on them and pray; and the disciples rebuked them. — read the full passage →

He took them in his arms, and blessed them, laying his hands on them.

Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it.

My God will supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus.

But when it was the good pleasure of God, who separated me from my mother’s womb, and called me through his grace,

Let all that you do be done in love.

They were bringing to him little children, that he should touch them, but the disciples rebuked those who were bringing them. — read the full passage →

For you formed my inmost being. You knit me together in my mother’s womb.

The children struggled together within her. She said, “If it be so, why do I live?” She went to inquire of Yahweh. — read the full passage →

He took a little child, and set him in their midst. Taking him in his arms, he said to them, — read the full passage →

For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared before that we would walk in them.

You will have joy and gladness; and many will rejoice at his birth.

As you don’t know what is the way of the wind, nor how the bones grow in the womb of her who is with child; even so you don’t know the work of God who does all.

From the lips of babes and infants you have established strength, because of your adversaries, that you might silence the enemy and the avenger.

But the angel said to him, “Don’t be afraid, Zacharias, because your request has been heard, and your wife, Elizabeth, will bear you a son, and you shall call his name John. — read the full passage →

No one will miscarry or be barren in your land. I will fulfill the number of your days.

The man knew Eve his wife. She conceived, and gave birth to Cain, and said, “I have gotten a man with Yahweh’s help.”

I will make them and the places around my hill a blessing; and I will cause the shower to come down in its season; there shall be showers of blessing.

For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, says Yahweh, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope and a future.

All your children shall be taught of Yahweh; and great shall be the peace of your children.

The wind goes toward the south, and turns around to the north. It turns around continually as it goes, and the wind returns again to its courses. — read the full passage →

I have no greater joy than this, to hear about my children walking in truth.

as newborn babies, long for the pure milk of the Word, that with it you may grow, — read the full passage →

being approved by good works, if she has brought up children, if she has been hospitable to strangers, if she has washed the saints’ feet, if she has relieved the afflicted, and if she has diligently followed every good work.

Now we who are strong ought to bear the weaknesses of the weak, and not to please ourselves.

Listen, islands, to me; and listen, you peoples, from far: Yahweh has called me from the womb; from the bowels of my mother has he made mention of my name:

The words of the Preacher, the son of David, king in Jerusalem: — read the full passage →

Haven’t you poured me out like milk, and curdled me like cheese? — read the full passage →

God remembered Rachel, and God listened to her, and opened her womb. — read the full passage →

When her days to be delivered were fulfilled, behold, there were twins in her womb.

Isaac entreated Yahweh for his wife, because she was barren. Yahweh was entreated by him, and Rebekah his wife conceived. — read the full passage →

He said, “I will certainly return to you when the season comes round. Behold, Sarah your wife will have a son.” Sarah heard in the tent door, which was behind him. — read the full passage →

He said, “I will certainly return to you when the season comes round. Behold, Sarah your wife will have a son.” Sarah heard in the tent door, which was behind him. — read the full passage →

A reed like a rod was given to me. Someone said, “Rise, and measure God’s temple, and the altar, and those who worship in it. — read the full passage →

You fathers, don’t provoke your children to wrath, but nurture them in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.

Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. — read the full passage →

The Spirit himself testifies with our spirit that we are children of God;

A woman, when she gives birth, has sorrow, because her time has come. But when she has delivered the child, she doesn’t remember the anguish any more, for the joy that a human being is born into the world.

The child was growing, and was becoming strong in spirit, being filled with wisdom, and the grace of God was upon him.

Most certainly I tell you, whoever will not receive the Kingdom of God like a little child, he will in no way enter into it.”

For to us a child is born. To us a son is given; and the government will be on his shoulders. His name will be called Wonderful, Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.

I will give thanks to you, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made. Your works are wonderful. My soul knows that very well.

For you formed my inmost being. You knit me together in my mother’s womb. — read the full passage →

Don’t be deceived, my beloved brothers. — read the full passage →

For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →

One generation goes, and another generation comes; but the earth remains forever.

When she had weaned him, she took him up with her, with three bulls, and one ephah of meal, and a bottle of wine, and brought him to Yahweh’s house in Shiloh. The child was young. — read the full passage →

Beloved, if God loved us in this way, we also ought to love one another. — read the full passage →

And above all things be earnest in your love among yourselves, for love covers a multitude of sins. — read the full passage →

But when Jesus saw it, he was moved with indignation, and said to them, “Allow the little children to come to me! Don’t forbid them, for the Kingdom of God belongs to such as these. — read the full passage →

For I will pour water on him who is thirsty, and streams on the dry ground. I will pour my Spirit on your seed, and my blessing on your offspring: — read the full passage →

Finally, be all like-minded, compassionate, loving as brothers, tender hearted, courteous,

However, if you fulfill the royal law, according to the Scripture, “You shall love your neighbor as yourself,” you do well.

Through him, then, let us offer up a sacrifice of praise to God continually, that is, the fruit of lips which proclaim allegiance to his name. — read the full passage →

Don’t forget to show hospitality to strangers, for in doing so, some have entertained angels without knowing it.

Let brotherly love continue.

that they do good, that they be rich in good works, that they be ready to distribute, willing to communicate;

But if anyone doesn’t provide for his own, and especially his own household, he has denied the faith, and is worse than an unbeliever.

In nothing be anxious, but in everything, by prayer and petition with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God.

make my joy full, by being like-minded, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind; — read the full passage →

For you, brothers, were called for freedom. Only don’t use your freedom for gain to the flesh, but through love be servants to one another. — read the full passage →

Now may he who supplies seed to the sower and bread for food, supply and multiply your seed for sowing, and increase the fruits of your righteousness; — read the full passage →

For who makes you different? And what do you have that you didn’t receive? But if you did receive it, why do you boast as if you had not received it?

Owe no one anything, except to love one another; for he who loves his neighbor has fulfilled the law.

Rejoice with those who rejoice. Weep with those who weep.

contributing to the needs of the saints; given to hospitality.

“This is my commandment, that you love one another, even as I have loved you.

“Give, and it will be given to you: good measure, pressed down, shaken together, and running over, will be given to you. For with the same measure you measure it will be measured back to you.”

If you do good to those who do good to you, what credit is that to you? For even sinners do the same. — read the full passage →

“As you would like people to do to you, do exactly so to them.

They came with haste, and found both Mary and Joseph, and the baby was lying in the feeding trough.

This is the sign to you: you will find a baby wrapped in strips of cloth, lying in a feeding trough.” — read the full passage →

Now the time that Elizabeth should give birth was fulfilled, and she gave birth to a son. — read the full passage →

Mary stayed with her about three months, and then returned to her house. — read the full passage →

Mary stayed with her about three months, and then returned to her house. — read the full passage →

Mary said, “My soul magnifies the Lord. — read the full passage →

When Elizabeth heard Mary’s greeting, the baby leaped in her womb, and Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit. — read the full passage →

When Elizabeth heard Mary’s greeting, the baby leaped in her womb, and Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit.