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Having A Baby
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Behold, children are a heritage of Yahweh. The fruit of the womb is his reward. — read the full passage →
Behold, children are a heritage of Yahweh. The fruit of the womb is his reward.
God blessed them. God said to them, “Be fruitful, multiply, fill the earth, and subdue it. Have dominion over the fish of the sea, over the birds of the sky, and over every living thing that moves on the earth.”
“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.”
Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it.
Your wife will be as a fruitful vine, in the innermost parts of your house; your children like olive plants, around your table. — read the full passage →
For you formed my inmost being. You knit me together in my mother’s womb. — read the full passage →
If you remain in me, and my words remain in you, you will ask whatever you desire, and it will be done for you. — read the full passage →
Isaac entreated Yahweh for his wife, because she was barren. Yahweh was entreated by him, and Rebekah his wife conceived. — read the full passage →
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.
Isaac entreated Yahweh for his wife, because she was barren. Yahweh was entreated by him, and Rebekah his wife conceived.
They rose up in the morning early, and worshiped before Yahweh, and returned, and came to their house to Ramah: and Elkanah knew Hannah his wife; and Yahweh remembered her. — read the full passage →
She was in bitterness of soul, and prayed to Yahweh, and wept bitterly. — read the full passage →
You shall be blessed in the fruit of your body, the fruit of your ground, the fruit of your animals, the increase of your livestock, and the young of your flock.
Behold, you will conceive in your womb, and give birth to a son, and will call his name ‘Jesus.’
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.
The child was growing, and was becoming strong in spirit, being filled with wisdom, and the grace of God was upon him.
Then Yahweh said to me, “You have seen well; for I watch over my word to perform it.”
Let a woman learn in quietness with all subjection. — read the full passage →
that they may train the young women to love their husbands, to love their children,
You shall be blessed above all peoples. There shall not be male or female barren among you, or among your livestock.
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.
He settles the barren woman in her home, as a joyful mother of children. Praise Yah!
You fathers, don’t provoke your children to wrath, but nurture them in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.
Behold, Elizabeth, your relative, also has conceived a son in her old age; and this is the sixth month with her who was called barren.
Yahweh will grant you abundant prosperity, in the fruit of your body, in the fruit of your livestock, and in the fruit of your ground, in the land which Yahweh swore to your fathers to give you.
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.
“Sing, barren, you who didn’t bear; break out into singing, and cry aloud, you who did not travail with child: for more are the children of the desolate than the children of the married wife,” says Yahweh. — read the full passage →
But when it was the good pleasure of God, who separated me from my mother’s womb, and called me through his grace,
They came with haste, and found both Mary and Joseph, and the baby was lying in the feeding trough.
From the lips of babes and infants you have established strength, because of your adversaries, that you might silence the enemy and the avenger.
You will have joy and gladness; and many will rejoice at his birth.
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.”
God blessed Noah and his sons, and said to them, “Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth.
You shall serve Yahweh your God, and he will bless your bread and your water, and I will take sickness away from your midst.
“‘Your hands have framed me and fashioned me altogether, yet you destroy me. — 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.
For this child I prayed; and Yahweh has given me my petition which I asked of him.
For being not yet born, neither having done anything good or bad, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of him who calls,
For this child I prayed; and Yahweh has given me my petition which I asked of him. — read the full passage →
The children struggled together within her. She said, “If it be so, why do I live?” She went to inquire of Yahweh.
When Elizabeth heard Mary’s greeting, the baby leaped in her womb, and Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit.
I desire therefore that the younger widows marry, bear children, rule the household, and give no occasion to the adversary for insulting.
“Keep far from a false charge, and don’t kill the innocent and righteous: for I will not justify the wicked.
He will wipe away from them every tear from their eyes. Death will be no more; neither will there be mourning, nor crying, nor pain, any more. The first things have passed away.”
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.
In that hour the disciples came to Jesus, saying, “Who then is greatest in the Kingdom of Heaven?” — read the full passage →
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.
Her children rise up and call her blessed. Her husband also praises her:
Sheol, the barren womb; the earth that is not satisfied with water; and the fire that doesn’t say, ‘Enough.’
Yahweh’s angel appeared to the woman, and said to her, “See now, you are barren, and don’t bear; but you shall conceive, and bear a son.
Even if I do judge, my judgment is true, for I am not alone, but I am with the Father who sent me. — read the full passage →
(as it is written in the law of the Lord, “Every male who opens the womb shall be called holy to the Lord”),
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 behold, when the voice of your greeting came into my ears, the baby leaped in my womb for joy!
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;
Yahweh God said to the serpent, “Because you have done this, you are cursed above all livestock, and above every animal of the field. You shall go on your belly and you shall eat dust all the days of your life. — read the full passage →
casting all your worries on him, because he cares for you.
He took them in his arms, and blessed them, laying his hands on them.
Like as a woman with child, who draws near the time of her delivery, is in pain and cries out in her pangs; so we have been before you, Yahweh.
Therefore the Lord himself will give you a sign. Behold, the virgin will conceive, and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel.
He will love you, bless you, multiply you. He will also bless the fruit of your body and the fruit of your ground, your grain and your new wine and your oil, the increase of your livestock and the young of your flock, in the land which he swore to your fathers to give you.
These words, which I command you this day, shall be on your heart; — read the full passage →
God blessed Noah and his sons, and said to them, “Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth. — read the full passage →
Don’t rebuke an older man, but exhort him as a father; the younger men as brothers; — read the full passage →
but she will be saved through her childbearing, if they continue in faith, love, and sanctification with sobriety.
From his fullness we all received grace upon grace.
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 →
Thus says Yahweh, Don’t let the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might, don’t let the rich man glory in his riches; — read the full passage →
“Before she travailed, she gave birth; before her pain came, she delivered a son.
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.
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.”
Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus through the will of God, to the saints who are at Ephesus, and the faithful in Christ Jesus: — read the full passage →
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:
Correct your son, and he will give you peace; yes, he will bring delight to your soul.
Happy is the man who has his quiver full of them. They won’t be disappointed when they speak with their enemies in the gate.
You shall know also that your seed shall be great, Your offspring as the grass of the earth. — read the full passage →
The children of Israel again did that which was evil in the sight of Yahweh; and Yahweh delivered them into the hand of the Philistines forty years. — read the full passage →
Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying, — read the full passage →
Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying, — read the full passage →
“Naphtali is a doe set free, who bears beautiful fawns. — read the full passage →
When Rachel saw that she bore Jacob no children, Rachel envied her sister. She said to Jacob, “Give me children, or else I will die.” — read the full passage →
that I will bless you greatly, and I will multiply your seed greatly like the stars of the heavens, and like the sand which is on the seashore. Your seed will possess the gate of his enemies. — read the full passage →
My God will supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus.
I can do all things through Christ, who strengthens me.
For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared before that we would walk in them.
in whom also we were assigned an inheritance, having been foreordained according to the purpose of him who works all things after the counsel of his will;
Peace I leave with you. My peace I give to you; not as the world gives, give I to you. Don’t let your heart be troubled, neither let it be fearful.
All things were made through him. Without him was not anything made that has been made.
“What do you think? If a man has one hundred sheep, and one of them goes astray, doesn’t he leave the ninety-nine, go to the mountains, and seek that which has gone astray? — read the full passage →
Did he not make you one, although he had the residue of the Spirit? Why one? He sought a godly seed. Therefore take heed to your spirit, and let no one deal treacherously against the wife of his youth.
Behold, I and the children whom Yahweh has given me are for signs and for wonders in Israel from Yahweh of Armies, who dwells in Mount Zion.
Listen to your father who gave you life, and don’t despise your mother when she is old. — read the full passage →
My son, listen to your father’s instruction, and don’t forsake your mother’s teaching: — read the full passage →
I will exalt you, my God, the King. I will praise your name forever and ever. — read the full passage →
Seek Yahweh and his strength. Seek his face forever more.
They told Sisera that Barak the son of Abinoam was gone up to Mount Tabor. — read the full passage →
Now this is the commandment, the statutes, and the ordinances, which Yahweh your God commanded to teach you, that you might do them in the land where you go over to possess it; — read the full passage →
She opened it, and saw the child, and behold, the baby cried. She had compassion on him, and said, “This is one of the Hebrews’ children.”
After these things Yahweh’s word came to Abram in a vision, saying, “Don’t be afraid, Abram. I am your shield, your exceedingly great reward.” — read the full passage →
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