“But now, O LORD, thou art our father; we are the clay, and thou our potter; and we all are the work of thy hand.”
Psalms 139:13-17
13 For thou hast possessed my reins: thou hast covered me in my mother’s womb.
17 How precious also are thy thoughts unto me, O God! how great is the sum of them!
Exodus 20:12
Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.
Proverbs 22:6
Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.
Psalm 127:3
Lo, children are an heritage of the LORD: and the fruit of the womb is his reward.
Proverbs 31:25-30
25 Strength and honour [are] her clothing; and she shall rejoice in time to come.
26 She openeth her mouth with wisdom; and in her tongue [is] the law of kindness.
27 She looketh well to the ways of her household, and eateth not the bread of idleness.
28 Her children arise up, and call her blessed; her husband [also], and he praiseth her.
29 Many daughters have done virtuously, but thou excellest them all.
Proverbs 23:22-26
22 Hearken unto thy father that begat thee, and despise not thy mother when she is old.
23 Buy the truth, and sell it not; also wisdom, and instruction, and understanding.
25 Thy father and thy mother shall be glad, and she that bare thee shall rejoice.
26 My son, give me thine heart, and let thine eyes observe my ways.
1 Corinthians 13:4-7
5 Doth not behave itself unseemly, seeketh not her own, is not easily provoked, thinketh no evil;
6 Rejoiceth not in iniquity, but rejoiceth in the truth;
7 Beareth all things, believeth all things, hopeth all things, endureth all things.
A MOTHER’S DAY GIFT
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CHARLES SPURGEON’S SERMON ON “THE WEANED CHILD”
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