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Mother And Son
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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.
When Jesus therefore saw his mother, and the disciple standing by whom he loved, he saith unto his mother, Woman, behold, thy son! — 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, neither shadow that is cast by turning.
Train up a child in the way he should go, And even when he is old he will not depart from it.
My son, hear the instruction of thy father, And forsake not the law of thy mother: — read the full passage →
Can a woman forget her sucking child, that she should not have compassion on the son of her womb? yea, these may forget, yet will not I forget thee.
The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father; But a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother.
Honor thy father and thy mother, that thy days may be long in the land which Jehovah thy God giveth thee.
and lo, a voice out of the heavens, saying, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.
And it came to pass, as he said these things, a certain woman out of the multitude lifted up her voice, and said unto him, Blessed is the womb that bare thee, and the breasts which thou didst suck.
These things spake Jesus; and lifting up his eyes to heaven, he said, Father, the hour is come; glorify thy Son, that the Son may glorify thee:
The rod and reproof give wisdom; But a child left to himself causeth shame to his mother.
A wise son maketh a glad father; But a foolish man despiseth his mother.
Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right. — read the full passage →
These things therefore the soldiers did. But there were standing by the cross of Jesus his mother, and his mother’s sister, Mary the wife of Clopas, and Mary Magdalene.
And when they saw him, they were astonished; and his mother said unto him, Son, why hast thou thus dealt with us? behold, thy father and I sought thee sorrowing. — read the full passage →
And blessed is she that believed; for there shall be a fulfilment of the things which have been spoken to her from the Lord.
Ye shall fear every man his mother, and his father; and ye shall keep my sabbaths: I am Jehovah your God.
He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love.
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.
Hearken unto thy father that begat thee, And despise not thy mother when she is old. — read the full passage →
Lo, children are a heritage of Jehovah; Andthe fruit of the womb ishisreward.
These things therefore the soldiers did. But there were standing by the cross of Jesus his mother, and his mother’s sister, Mary the wife of Clopas, and Mary Magdalene. — read the full passage →
And Mary said, My soul doth magnify the Lord, — read the full passage →
My son, hear the instruction of thy father, And forsake not the law of thy mother:
that aged women likewise be reverent in demeanor, not slanderers nor enslaved to much wine, teachers of that which is good; — read the full passage →
above all things being fervent in your love among yourselves; for love covereth a multitude of sins:
And whence is this to me, that the mother of my Lord should come unto me?
Lo, children are a heritage of Jehovah; Andthe fruit of the womb ishisreward. — read the full passage →
Honor thy father and thy mother, as Jehovah thy God commanded thee; that thy days may be long, and that it may go well with thee, in the land which Jehovah thy God giveth thee.
having been reminded of the unfeigned faith that is in thee; which dwelt first in thy grandmother Lois, and thy mother Eunice; and, I am persuaded, in thee also.
And behold, there was a man in Jerusalem, whose name was Simeon; and this man was righteous and devout, looking for the consolation of Israel: and the Holy Spirit was upon him. — read the full passage →
As one whom his mother comforteth, so will I comfort you; and ye shall be comforted in Jerusalem.
For I came to set a man at variance against his father, and the daughter against her mother, and the daughter in law against her mother in law:
The eye that mocketh at his father, And despiseth to obey his mother, The ravens of the valley shall pick it out, And the young eagles shall eat it.
Hearken unto thy father that begat thee, And despise not thy mother when she is old.
But Mary kept all these sayings, pondering them in her heart.
And a great sign was seen in heaven: a woman arrayed with the sun, and the moon under her feet, and upon her head a crown of twelve stars;
And there come his mother and his brethren; and, standing without, they sent unto him, calling him. — read the full passage →
And when his friends heard it, they went out to lay hold on him: for they said, He is beside himself. — read the full passage →
Correct thy son, and he will give thee rest; Yea, he will give delight unto thy soul.
My son, keep the commandment of thy father, And forsake not the law of thy mother:
For thou didst form my inward parts: Thou didst cover me in my mother’s womb.
He shall be great, and shall be called the Son of the Most High: and the Lord God shall give unto him the throne of his father David: — read the full passage →
A gracious woman obtaineth honor; And violent men obtain riches.
And the man called his wife’s name Eve; because she was the mother of all living.
And grieve not the Holy Spirit of God, in whom ye were sealed unto the day of redemption.
And Mary said, Behold, the handmaid of the Lord; be it unto me according to thy word. And the angel departed from her.
Chasten thy son, seeing there is hope; And set not thy heart on his destruction.
Every wise woman buildeth her house; But the foolish plucketh it down with her own hands.
He that spareth his rod hateth his son; But he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes.
For God said, Honor thy father and thy mother: and, He that speaketh evil of father or mother, let him die the death. — read the full passage →
The words of king Lemuel; the oracle which his mother taught him. — read the full passage →
There is a generation that curse their father, And bless not their mother.
Let thy father and thy mother be glad, And let her that bare thee rejoice.
My son, keep the commandment of thy father, And forsake not the law of thy mother: — read the full passage →
Children, obey your parents in all things, for this is well-pleasing in the Lord.
And he went down with them, and came to Nazareth; and he was subject unto them: and his mother kept all these sayings in her heart.
A worthy woman who can find? For her price is far above rubies. — read the full passage →
Withhold not correction from the child; Forif thou beat him with the rod, he will not die. — read the full passage →
Whoso findeth a wife findeth a good thing, And obtaineth favor of Jehovah.
Only take heed to thyself, and keep thy soul diligently, lest thou forget the things which thine eyes saw, and lest they depart from thy heart all the days of thy life; but make them known unto thy children and thy children’s children; — read the full passage →
I can do all things in him that strengtheneth me.
For who among men knoweth the things of a man, save the spirit of the man, which is in him? even so the things of God none knoweth, save the Spirit of God.
yea, Father, for so it was well-pleasing in thy sight. — read the full passage →
Foolishness is bound up in the heart of a child; Butthe rod of correction shall drive it far from him.
Whoso curseth his father or his mother, His lamp shall be put out in blackness of darkness.
And when the wine failed, the mother of Jesus saith unto him, They have no wine. — read the full passage →
Her children rise up, and call her blessed; Her husbandalso, and he praiseth her, saying:
Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, and the truth, and the life: no one cometh unto the Father, but by me.
And he came in unto her, and said, Hail, thou that art highly favored, the Lord is with thee.
Thou knowest the commandments, Do not kill, Do not commit adultery, Do not steal, Do not bear false witness, Do not defraud, Honor thy father and mother.
And Jehovah visited Sarah as he had said, and Jehovah did unto Sarah as he had spoken. — read the full passage →
and ye have forgotten the exhortation which reasoneth with you as with sons, My son, regard not lightly the chastening of the Lord, Nor faint when thou art reproved of him; — read the full passage →
that they may train the young women to love their husbands, to love their children, — read the full passage →
Honor thy father and mother (which is the first commandment with promise),
Grace to you and peace from God the Father, and our Lord Jesus Christ,
When Jesus therefore saw his mother, and the disciple standing by whom he loved, he saith unto his mother, Woman, behold, thy son!
For God said, Honor thy father and thy mother: and, He that speaketh evil of father or mother, let him die the death.
The father of the righteous will greatly rejoice; And he that begetteth a wise child will have joy of him.
And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but nurture them in the chastening and admonition of the Lord.
Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right. — read the full passage →
For behold, when the voice of thy salutation came into mine ears, the babe leaped in my womb for joy.
There was in the days of Herod, king of Judæa, a certain priest named Zacharias, of the course of Abijah: and he had a wife of the daughters of Aaron, and her name was Elisabeth. — read the full passage →
He maketh the barren woman to keep house, And to bea joyful mother of children. Praise ye Jehovah.
and I will put enmity between thee and the woman, and between thy seed and her seed: he shall bruise thy head, and thou shalt bruise his heel.
and to know the love of Christ which passeth knowledge, that ye may be filled unto all the fulness of God.
but when the fulness of the time came, God sent forth his Son, born of a woman, born under the law,
And the Word became flesh, and dwelt among us (and we beheld his glory, glory as of the only begotten from the Father), full of grace and truth.
And the unclean spirits, whensoever they beheld him, fell down before him, and cried, saying, Thou art the Son of God.
but with righteousness shall he judge the poor, and decide with equity for the meek of the earth; and he shall smite the earth with the rod of his mouth; and with the breath of his lips shall he slay the wicked.
And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be upon thy heart; — read the full passage →
looking for the blessed hope and appearing of the glory of the great God and our Saviour Jesus Christ;
For I am jealous over you with a godly jealousy: for I espoused you to one husband, that I might present you as a pure virgin to Christ.
While he was yet speaking to the multitudes, behold, his mother and his brethren stood without, seeking to speak to him. — read the full passage →
And there were shepherds in the same country abiding in the field, and keeping watch by night over their flock. — read the full passage →
When thou sittest to eat with a ruler, Consider diligently him that is before thee; — read the full passage →
Like as a father pitieth his children, So Jehovah pitieth them that fear him.
Seek ye Jehovah and his strength; Seek his face evermore.
And if it seem evil unto you to serve Jehovah, choose you this day whom ye will serve; whether the gods which your fathers served that were beyond the River, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land ye dwell: but as for me and my house, we will serve Jehovah.
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