Bearing Children

Lo, children are a heritage of Jehovah; Andthe fruit of the womb ishisreward.

He maketh the barren woman to keep house, And to bea joyful mother of children. Praise ye Jehovah.

Lo, children are a heritage of Jehovah; Andthe fruit of the womb ishisreward. — read the full passage →

Unto the woman he said, I will greatly multiply thy pain and thy conception; in pain thou shalt bring forth children; and thy desire shall be to thy husband, and he shall rule over thee.

but she shall be saved through her child-bearing, if they continue in faith and love and sanctification with sobriety.

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show unto his servants, even the things which must shortly come to pass: and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John;

I desire therefore that the younger widows marry, bear children, rule the household, give no occasion to the adversary for reviling:

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

And God blessed them: and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it; and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the birds of the heavens, and over every living thing that moveth upon the earth.

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →

Foolishness is bound up in the heart of a child; Butthe rod of correction shall drive it far from him.

Before I formed thee in the belly I knew thee, and before thou camest forth out of the womb I sanctified thee; I have appointed thee a prophet unto the nations.

Children, obey your parents in all things, for this is well-pleasing in the Lord.

A woman when she is in travail hath sorrow, because her hour is come: but when she is delivered of the child, she remembereth no more the anguish, for the joy that a man is born into the world.

And thou shalt have joy and gladness; and many shall rejoice at his birth. — read the full passage →

And he lifted up his eyes, and saw the women and the children; and said, Who are these with thee? And he said, The children whom God hath graciously given thy servant.

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

If any man’s work shall be burned, he shall suffer loss: but he himself shall be saved; yet so as through fire.

And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be upon thy heart; — read the full passage →

Honor thy father and thy mother, that thy days may be long in the land which Jehovah thy God giveth thee.

And Isaac entreated Jehovah for his wife, because she was barren: and Jehovah was entreated of him, and Rebekah his wife conceived.

Now faith is assurance ofthingshoped for, a conviction of things not seen. — read the full passage →

Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right.

But I would have you know, that the head of every man is Christ; and the head of the woman is the man; and the head of Christ is God.

And they were bringing unto him little children, that he should touch them: and the disciples rebuked them. — read the full passage →

But Jesus said, Suffer the little children, and forbid them not, to come unto me: for to such belongeth the kingdom of heaven.

And all thy children shall be taught of Jehovah; and great shall be the peace of thy children.

Withhold not correction from the child; Forif thou beat him with the rod, he will not die. — read the full passage →

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

He that spareth his rod hateth his son; But he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes.

Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings hast thou established strength, Because of thine adversaries, That thou mightest still the enemy and the avenger.

And ye shall teach them your children, talking of them, when thou sittest in thy house, and when thou walkest by the way, and when thou liest down, and when thou risest up.

and thou shalt teach them diligently unto thy children, and shalt talk of them when thou sittest in thy house, and when thou walkest by the way, and when thou liest down, and when thou risest up.

Shall I bring to the birth, and not cause to bring forth? saith Jehovah: shall I that cause to bring forth shut the womb? saith thy God.

Her children rise up, and call her blessed; Her husbandalso, and he praiseth her, saying:

Withhold not correction from the child; Forif thou beat him with the rod, he will not die.

Be not desirous of his dainties; Seeing they are deceitful food.

Thy wife shall be as a fruitful vine, In the innermost parts of thy house; Thy children like olive plants, Round about thy table.

If a man have a stubborn and rebellious son, that will not obey the voice of his father, or the voice of his mother, and, though they chasten him, will not hearken unto them; — read the full passage →

Thou shalt be blessed above all peoples: there shall not be male or female barren among you, or among your cattle.

And Jehovah God said unto the serpent, Because thou hast done this, cursed art thou above all cattle, and above every beast of the field; upon thy belly shalt thou go, and dust shalt thou eat all the days of thy life: — read the full passage →

For Adam was first formed, then Eve; — read the full passage →

Fathers, provoke not your children, that they be not discouraged.

And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but nurture them in the chastening and admonition of the Lord.

Wives, be in subjection unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord. — read the full passage →

Happy art thou, O land, when thy king is the son of nobles, and thy princes eat in due season, for strength, and not for drunkenness!

In like manner, ye wives, bein subjection to your own husbands; that, even if any obey not the word, they may without the word be gained by the behavior of their wives;

By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, through which he had witness borne to him that he was righteous, God bearing witness in respect of his gifts: and through it he being dead yet speaketh.

For therein the elders had witness borne to them.

Let a woman learn in quietness with all subjection. — read the full passage →

Wives, be in subjection to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.

When Christ, who is our life, shall be manifested, then shall ye also with him be manifested in glory.

I can do all things in him that strengtheneth me.

subjecting yourselves one to another in the fear of Christ.

and those parts of the body, which we think to be less honorable, upon these we bestow more abundant honor; and our uncomely parts have more abundant comeliness;

But shouldest thou marry, thou hast not sinned; and if a virgin marry, she hath not sinned. Yet such shall have tribulation in the flesh: and I would spare you.

Now concerning the things whereof ye wrote: It is good for a man not to touch a woman. — read the full passage →

For when one saith, I am of Paul; and another, I am of Apollos; are ye not men?

For the woman that hath a husband is bound by law to the husband while he liveth; but if the husband die, she is discharged from the law of the husband.

Nicodemus saith unto him, How can a man be born when he is old? can he enter a second time into his mother’s womb, and be born?

And they said, Moses suffered to write a bill of divorcement, and to put her away.

And he answered and said, Have ye not read, that he who made them from the beginning made them male and female,

They shall not labor in vain, nor bring forth for calamity; for they are the seed of the blessed of Jehovah, and their offspring with them.

fear thou not, for I am with thee; be not dismayed, for I am thy God; I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.

For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given; and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.

Therefore the Lord himself will give you a sign: behold, a virgin shall conceive, and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel.

Correct thy son, and he will give thee rest; Yea, he will give delight unto thy soul.

My son, hear the instruction of thy father, And forsake not the law of thy mother: — read the full passage →

Blessed is every one that feareth Jehovah, That walketh in his ways.

As arrows in the hand of a mighty man, So are the children of youth.

Thou shalt be blessed above all peoples: there shall not be male or female barren among you, or among your cattle. — read the full passage →

And God remembered Rachel, and God hearkened to her, and opened her womb.

And Jehovah God said, It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him a help meet for him.