Bible verses about "motherhood" | Godbey

⁵ to be prudent, chaste, domestic, good, submissive to their own husbands, in order that the word of God may not be blasphemed.

⁴ in order that they instruct the young women to love their husbands, to love their children,

¹ But speak you those things which become healthy teaching. ² That the elderly men be sober, grave, prudent, sound in faith, in divine love, in patience: ³ likewise that the elderly women be reverent in demeanor, not tattlers, not given to much wine, teachers of that which is good; ⁴ in order that they instruct the young women to love their husbands, to love their children, ⁵ to be prudent, chaste, domestic, good, submissive to their own husbands, in order that the word of God may not be blasphemed. ⁶ Likewise exhort the young men to be prudent: ⁷ concerning all things exhibiting yourself an example of good works; in teaching; purity, gravity, ⁸ the sound word, irrefutable, in order that the adversary may be ashamed, having nothing evil to say concerning us. ⁹ That servants submit to their own masters, that they be obedient in all things; not speaking back; ¹⁰ not purloining, but exhibiting all good faith, that they may adorn the teaching of God our Saviour in all things. ¹¹ For the grace of God, that brings salvation to all men, has appeared, ¹² teaching us, that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we must live prudently and righteously and holily in this present age; ¹³ looking for the blessed hope even the appearing of the glory of our great God and our Saviour Christ Jesus; ¹⁴ who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify to himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works. ¹⁵ Speak these things and exhort and convict with all authority; let no one despise thee.