Does God Promise Women To Have Children

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

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

Now we, brethren, as Isaac was, are the children of promise.

That is, They which are the children of the flesh, these are not the children of God: but the children of the promise are counted for the seed.

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

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

Wherein God, willing more abundantly to shew unto the heirs of promise the immutability of his counsel, confirmed it by an oath:

And blessed is she that believed: for there shall be a performance of those things which were told her from the Lord.

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

Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings hast thou ordained strength because of thine enemies, that thou mightest still the enemy and the avenger.

By faith he sojourned in the land of promise, as in a strange country, dwelling in tabernacles with Isaac and Jacob, the heirs with him of the same promise:

For ye have need of patience, that, after ye have done the will of God, ye might receive the promise.

For when God made promise to Abraham, because he could swear by no greater, he sware by himself,

For if the inheritance be of the law, it is no more of promise: but God gave it to Abraham by promise.

For this is the word of promise, At this time will I come, and Sara shall have a son.

He staggered not at the promise of God through unbelief; but was strong in faith, giving glory to God;

And now I stand and am judged for the hope of the promise made of God unto our fathers:

Of this man’s seed hath God according to his promise raised unto Israel a Saviour, Jesus:

But when the time of the promise drew nigh, which God had sworn to Abraham, the people grew and multiplied in Egypt,

For the promise is unto you, and to your children, and to all that are afar off, even as many as the Lord our God shall call.

Therefore I say unto you, What things soever ye desire, when ye pray, believe that ye receive them, and ye shall have them.

And they that did eat were four thousand men, beside women and children.

Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you:

The women of my people have ye cast out from their pleasant houses; from their children have ye taken away my glory for ever.

Thus saith the Lord; For three transgressions of the children of Ammon, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they have ripped up the women with child of Gilead, that they might enlarge their border:

The hands of the pitiful women have sodden their own children: they were their meat in the destruction of the daughter of my people.

And, behold, all the women that are left in the king of Judah’s house shall be brought forth to the king of Babylon’s princes, and those women shall say, Thy friends have set thee on, and have prevailed against thee: thy feet are sunk in the mire, and they are turned away back.

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

Lo, children are an heritage of the Lord: and the fruit of the womb is his reward.

Praise ye the Lord. Blessed is the man that feareth the Lord, that delighteth greatly in his commandments. — read the full passage →

In my distress I called upon the Lord, and cried unto my God: he heard my voice out of his temple, and my cry came before him, even into his ears.

Also I shook my lap, and said, So God shake out every man from his house, and from his labour, that performeth not this promise, even thus be he shaken out, and emptied. And all the congregation said, Amen, and praised the Lord. And the people did according to this promise.

Because that they have forsaken me, and have worshipped Ashtoreth the goddess of the Zidonians, Chemosh the god of the Moabites, and Milcom the god of the children of Ammon, and have not walked in my ways, to do that which is right in mine eyes, and to keep my statutes and my judgments, as did David his father.

And if we have not rather done it for fear of this thing, saying, In time to come your children might speak unto our children, saying, What have ye to do with the Lord God of Israel?

When thou shalt beget children, and children’s children, and ye shall have remained long in the land, and shall corrupt yourselves, and make a graven image, or the likeness of any thing, and shall do evil in the sight of the Lord thy God, to provoke him to anger:

But all the women children, that have not known a man by lying with him, keep alive for yourselves.

As newborn babes, desire the sincere milk of the word, that ye may grow thereby: — read the full passage →

Those things, which ye have both learned, and received, and heard, and seen in me, do: and the God of peace shall be with you.

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

Jesus went unto the mount of Olives. — read the full passage →

There was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews: — read the full passage →

And he spake a parable unto them to this end, that men ought always to pray, and not to faint; — read the full passage →

There were present at that season some that told him of the Galileans, whose blood Pilate had mingled with their sacrifices. — read the full passage →

After these things the Lord appointed other seventy also, and sent them two and two before his face into every city and place, whither he himself would come. — read the full passage →

And Jesus being full of the Holy Ghost returned from Jordan, and was led by the Spirit into the wilderness, — read the full passage →

After two days was the feast of the passover, and of unleavened bread: and the chief priests and the scribes sought how they might take him by craft, and put him to death. — read the full passage →

And he took a child, and set him in the midst of them: and when he had taken him in his arms, he said unto them, — read the full passage →

And he entered again into the synagogue; and there was a man there which had a withered hand. — read the full passage →

The beginning of the gospel of Jesus Christ, the Son of God; — read the full passage →

And when Jesus came into the ruler’s house, and saw the minstrels and the people making a noise,

And they shall fight against thee; but they shall not prevail against thee; for I am with thee, saith the Lord, to deliver thee.

As for me, this is my covenant with them, saith the Lord; My spirit that is upon thee, and my words which I have put in thy mouth, shall not depart out of thy mouth, nor out of the mouth of thy seed, nor out of the mouth of thy seed’s seed, saith the Lord, from henceforth and for ever.

For I the Lord thy God will hold thy right hand, saying unto thee, Fear not; I will help thee.

In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths.

Lo, children are an heritage of the Lord: and the fruit of the womb is his reward. — read the full passage →

He maketh the barren woman to keep house, and to be a joyful mother of children. Praise ye the Lord.

For he shall give his angels charge over thee, to keep thee in all thy ways.

Wait on the Lord: be of good courage, and he shall strengthen thine heart: wait, I say, on the Lord.

And they that know thy name will put their trust in thee: for thou, Lord, hast not forsaken them that seek thee.

And ye shall serve the Lord your God, and he shall bless thy bread, and thy water; and I will take sickness away from the midst of thee.

Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee.

Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen. — read the full passage →