1. The Role of a Mother
Genesis 3:16

2. I. Conceives
Genesis 3:16
“To the woman He said, “I will greatly multiply Your pain in childbirth, In pain you will bring forth children; Yet your desire will be for your husband, And he will rule over you

3. Psalm 113:9
“He makes the barren woman abide in the house As a joyful mother of children. Praise the Lord!

4. Ecclesiastes 11:5
Just as you do not know the path of the wind and how bones are formed in the womb of the pregnant woman, so you do not know the activity of God who makes all things.

5. II. Cherishes the Child
But we proved to be gentle among you, as a nursing mother tenderly cares for her own children.

6. “As one whom his mother comforts, so I will comfort you;”
III. Comforts the Child
“As one whom his mother comforts, so I will comfort you;”

7. IV. Cares for the Child She looks well to the ways of her household,
And does not eat the bread of idleness.

8. V. Conforms children to the biblical pattern
-Her Example
-Verbal Instruction
-Correction

9. 2 Timothy 3:15
and that from childhood you have known the sacred writings which are able to give you the wisdom that leads to salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus.

10. 2 Timothy 1:5
For I am mindful of the sincere faith within you, which first dwelt in your grandmother Lois and your mother Eunice, and I am sure that it is in you as well.

11. VI. Commit the Child to the Lord
“For this boy I prayed, and the LORD has given me my petition which I asked of Him. So I have also dedicated him to the LORD; as long as he lives he is dedicated to the LORD.”