The Word of Life

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Behold Your Mother
John 1927
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MOTHERHOOD No Higher Spiritual Service

• Mary supported Jesus during His rejections,
  persecutions death.
• Hannah molded Samuels heart into a great judge
  prophet in Israel.

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MOTHERHOOD

• Manager of the home

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Prov 3127 1 Tim 514

• She watches over the ways of her
  household, does not eat the bread
  of idleness.
• Therefore I desire that the younger widows marry,
  bear children, manage the house, give no
  opportunity to the adversary to speak
  reproachfully. 15 For some have already turned
  aside after Satan.

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MOTHERHOOD

• Manager of the home
• Model of obedience

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James 46-7

• But He gives more grace. Therefore He
  says God resists the proud, but gives grace to
  the humble. 7 Therefore submit to God. Resist
  the devil he will flee from you.

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Titus 25

• Younger women to be discreet,
  chaste, homemakers, good, obedient to
  their own husbands, that the word of God may
  not be blasphemed.

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1 Peter 31-5

• Wives, likewise, be submissive to your own
  husbands...with the incorruptible beauty of a
  gentle quiet spirit, which is very precious in
  the sight of God. 5 For in this manner, in former
  times, the holy women who trusted in God also
  adorned themselves, being submissive to their own
  husbands

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Luke 138

• Mary responded to the angel, Behold
  the maidservant of the Lord! Let it be to
  me according to your word

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MOTHERHOOD

• Manager of the home
• Model of obedience
• Teacher of good things

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Prov 141 2 Tim 15

• The wise woman builds her house, but the
  foolish pulls it down with her hands.
• When I call to remembrance the genuine faith that
  is in you, which dwelt first in your grandmother
  Lois your mother Eunice, I am persuaded is in
  you also.

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Proverbs 620-23

• My son, keep your fathers command,
  do not forsake the law of your mother.
  21 Bind them continually upon your heart tie
  them around your neck. 22 When you roam, they
  will lead you when you sleep, they will keep
  you when you awake, they will speak with you.
  23 For the command-ment is a lamp, the law a
  light reproofs of instruction are the way of
  life.

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Proverbs 311-9

• Mother of King Lemuel Do not give your strength
  to women4 Lemuel, it is not for kings to
  drink wine, nor for princes intoxicating drink 5
  Lest they drink forget the law, pervert the
  justice of all the afflicted8 Open your mouth
  for the speechless, in the cause of all who are
  appointed to die. 9 Open your mouth, judge
  righteously, plead the cause of the poor
  needy.

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MOTHERHOOD

• Manager of the home
• Model of obedience
• Teacher of good things
• Helper of the helpless

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MOTHERHOOD Helping the Helpless

• Jochebed protected Moses her son from an evil
  plot (Exo 2 Heb 1123)
• Rizpah protected her two dead sons from birds
  scavenging animals (1 Sam 2110)

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MOTHERHOOD

• Manager of the home
• Model of obedience
• Teacher of good things
• Helper of the helpless
• Honored for her life

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Proverbs 3128-31

• Her children rise up call her blessed her
  husband also, he praises her 29 Many
  daughters have done well, But you excel them
  all. 30 Charm is deceitful beauty is passing,
  but a woman who fears the LORD, she shall be
  praised. 31 Give her of the fruit of her hands,
  let her own works praise her in the gates.

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Leviticus 193

• Every one of you shall revere his mother his
  father, keep My Sabbaths I am the LORD your
  God
• Eph 61-3
• Prov 2324-25
• Prov 1926
• Prov 2020
• Prov 3017

Perilous times will come
2 Tim 32-3
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Love Mom With Sincerity

• My little children,
  let us not love in word or in tongue, but in
  deed in truth 1
  John 318

Honor Mothers Who Are Mothers Indeed!
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