“Who can find a virtuous wife? For her worth is far above rubies.” Proverbs 31:10.
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“Who can find a virtuous wife? For her worth is far above rubies.”
Proverbs 31:10
What is the Worth of a What is the Worth of a MotherMother??
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What is the Worth of a What is the Worth of a MotherMother??
I. Managers of the HomeProv. 31:27-28
27. She watches over the ways of her household, And does not eat the bread of idleness.
28 Her children rise up and call her blessed; Her husband also, and he praises her:
“Therefore I desire that the younger widows marry, bear children, manage the house, give no opportunity to the adversary to speak reproachfully.” 1 Tim.5:14
“homemakers” Tit.2:5
Prov.31:21-28Has priorities in orderFamily comes firstCompliments her husband
II. Models of Obedience
“Submit yourselves therefore to God.” James 4:7a
“Likewise, ye wives, be in subjection to your own husbands;”
1 Pet. 3:1
“And Mary said, Behold the handmaid of the Lord; be it unto me according to thy word. And the angel departed from her.”
Luke 1:38
III. Teachers of Good
“My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother.”
Prov.1:8
“The words of king Lemuel, the prophecy that his mother taught him.”
Prov. 31:1
She taught her sonShe taught her son...
Prov. 31:3-9
Avoid worldly living
Jochebed – Mother of Moses
Hannah – Mother of Samuel
Eunice and Lois – Mother and Grandmother of Timothy
IV.Respected & Honored
“Her children arise up, and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praiseth her.”
Prov. 31:28
'Every one of you shall revere his mother and his father, and keep My Sabbaths: I am the LORD your God.” Lev. 19:3
Respect – worthy of Respect – worthy of great honorgreat honor
“Let your father and your mother be glad, And let her who bore you rejoice.”
Prov.23:25
"Honor your father and mother," which is the first commandment with promise:” Eph. 6:2
“He who mistreats his father and chases away his mother Is a son who causes shame and brings reproach.”
Prov.19:26
“Whoever curses his father or his mother, His lamp will be put out in deep darkness.”
Prov.20:20
“Like mother, like daughter!”
Ezekiel 16:44
For her worth is far above rubies.
Sermon by Arthur Pigman
Evans Church of Christ
515 Gibbs Road
Evans, Ga. 30809
706-855-1249
[email protected]@bellsouth.net
www.evansgachurchofchrist.orgwww.evansgachurchofchrist.org
Sunday Morning May 10, 2009
