"Our mothers can seem a bit superhuman: They bring us into the world, hug us when we’re scared and share wisdom to help us navigate the darkest days. For that we are grateful." - Huffington Post
Moms, we know it can be difficult raising children, cooking and cleaning and just being awesome. So here are bible verses to encourage you.
“Above all, love each other deeply, because love covers over a multitude of sins.” 1 Peter 4:8
“Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. It does not dishonor others, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs. Love does not delight in evil but rejoices with the truth. It always protects, always trusts, always hopes, always perseveres.” 1 Corinthians 13:4-7
“As a mother comforts her child, so will I comfort you and you will be comforted over Jerusalem.” Isaiah 66:13
“For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor demons, neither the present nor the future, nor any powers, neither height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God that is in Christ Jesus our Lord.” Romans 8:38-39
“I am reminded of your sincere faith, which first lived in your grandmother Lois and in your mother Eunice and, I am persuaded, now lives in you also.” 2 Timothy 1:5
“And Mary said: “My soul glorifies the Lord and my spirit rejoices in God my Savior, for he has been mindful of the humble state of his servant. From now on all generations will call me blessed.” Luke 1:46-48
“I prayed for this child, and the Lord has granted me what I asked of him. So now I give him to the Lord. For his whole life he will be given over to the Lord.” 1 Samuel 1:27-28
“Children are a heritage from the Lord, offspring a reward from him.” Psalm 127:3
“Children’s children are a crown to the aged, and parents are the pride of their children.” Proverbs 17:6
“Start children off on the way they should go, and even when they are old they will not turn from it.” Proverbs 22:6
“A rod and a reprimand impart wisdom, but a child left undisciplined disgraces its mother.” Proverbs 29:15
“Likewise, teach the older women to be reverent in the way they live, not to be slanderers or addicted to much wine, but to teach what is good. Then they can urge the younger women to love their husbands and children, to be self-controlled and pure, to be busy at home, to be kind, and to be subject to their husbands, so that no one will malign the word of God.” Titus 2:3-5
“Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. “Honor your father and mother”—which is the first commandment with a promise— “so that it may go well with you and that you may enjoy long life on the earth.” Ephesians 6:1-3
“Listen to your father, who gave you life, and do not despise your mother when she is old. Buy the truth and do not sell it— wisdom, instruction and insight as well. The father of a righteous child has great joy; a man who fathers a wise son rejoices in him. May your father and mother rejoice; may she who gave you birth be joyful!” Proverbs 23:22-25
“Listen, my son, to your father’s instruction and do not forsake your mother’s teaching.” Proverbs 1:8
“‘Each of you must respect your mother and father, and you must observe my Sabbaths. I am the Lord your God.” Leviticus 19:3
