Womb

For behold, when the voice of your greeting came into my ears, the baby leaped in my womb for joy!

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

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

For he will be great in the sight of the Lord, and he will drink no wine nor strong drink. He will be filled with the Holy Spirit, even from his mother’s womb.

(as it is written in the law of the Lord, “Every male who opens the womb shall be called holy to the Lord”),

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.

Nicodemus said to 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?”

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

Mary arose in those days and went into the hill country with haste, into a city of Judah, — read the full passage →

Behold, you will conceive in your womb, and give birth to a son, and will call his name ‘Jesus.’

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

It came to pass, as he said these things, a certain woman out of the multitude lifted up her voice, and said to him, “Blessed is the womb that bore you, and the breasts which nursed you!”

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

She called out with a loud voice, and said, “Blessed are you among women, and blessed is the fruit of your womb!

Without being weakened in faith, he didn’t consider his own body, already having been worn out, (he being about a hundred years old), and the deadness of Sarah’s womb.

For whom he foreknew, he also predestined to be conformed to the image of his Son, that he might be the firstborn among many brothers.

For we know that the whole creation groans and travails in pain together until now.

When eight days were fulfilled for the circumcision of the child, his name was called Jesus, which was given by the angel before he was conceived in the womb.

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

“Behold, the virgin shall be with child, and shall give birth to a son. They shall call his name Immanuel”; which is, being interpreted, “God with us.”

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

The same took advantage of our race, and mistreated our fathers, and forced them to throw out their babies, so that they wouldn’t stay alive.

“The King will answer them, ‘Most certainly I tell you, because you did it to one of the least of these my brothers, you did it to me.’

A second likewise is this, ‘You shall love your neighbor as yourself.’

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;

Or don’t you know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit which is in you, which you have from God? You are not your own, — read the full passage →

They cried with a loud voice, saying, “How long, Master, the holy and true, until you judge and avenge our blood on those who dwell on the earth?”

Since many have undertaken to set in order a narrative concerning those matters which have been fulfilled among us, — read the full passage →