Bible Verses About Church Mothers
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for church mothers, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 1,077 votes, led by Titus 2:3-5. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Church Mothers
Titus 2:3-5157 votes
The aged women likewise, that they be in behaviour as becometh holiness, not false accusers, not given to much wine, teachers of good things;
Proverbs 22:644 votes
Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.
Acts 16:1-4039 votes
Then came he to Derbe and Lystra: and, behold, a certain disciple was there, named Timotheus, the son of a certain woman, which was a Jewess, and believed; but his father was a Greek:
Exodus 20:1236 votes
Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee.
Ephesians 6:1-333 votes
Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right.
Proverbs 1:8-932 votes
My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother:
2 Timothy 1:530 votes
When I call to remembrance the unfeigned faith that is in thee, which dwelt first in thy grandmother Lois, and thy mother Eunice; and I am persuaded that in thee also.
Ephesians 5:2526 votes
Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it;
Deuteronomy 5:1625 votes
Honour thy father and thy mother, as the Lord thy God hath commanded thee; that thy days may be prolonged, and that it may go well with thee, in the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee.
Proverbs 31:25-3125 votes
Strength and honour are her clothing; and she shall rejoice in time to come.
Leviticus 19:321 votes
Ye shall fear every man his mother, and his father, and keep my sabbaths: I am the Lord your God.
Proverbs 14:121 votes
Every wise woman buildeth her house: but the foolish plucketh it down with her hands.
Proverbs 31:10-1221 votes
Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies.
Isaiah 66:1320 votes
As one whom his mother comforteth, so will I comfort you; and ye shall be comforted in Jerusalem.
Proverbs 23:2519 votes
Thy father and thy mother shall be glad, and she that bare thee shall rejoice.
Psalms 139:1318 votes
For thou hast possessed my reins: thou hast covered me in my mother’s womb.
1 Corinthians 13:4-718 votes
Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up,
1 Timothy 5:218 votes
The elder women as mothers; the younger as sisters, with all purity.
Proverbs 29:1517 votes
The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left to himself bringeth his mother to shame.
John 19:25-2717 votes
Now there stood by the cross of Jesus his mother, and his mother’s sister, Mary the wife of Cleophas, and Mary Magdalene.
Proverbs 31:216 votes
What, my son? and what, the son of my womb? and what, the son of my vows?
Hebrews 10:2616 votes
For if we sin wilfully after that we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remaineth no more sacrifice for sins,
Proverbs 10:115 votes
The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother.
Isaiah 49:1515 votes
Can a woman forget her sucking child, that she should not have compassion on the son of her womb? yea, they may forget, yet will I not forget thee.
Matthew 15:4-615 votes
For God commanded, saying, Honour thy father and mother: and, He that curseth father or mother, let him die the death.
What does the Bible say about church mothers?
Readers most often cite Titus 2:3-5 on the subject of church mothers. Across 1,077 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Proverbs 22:6, Acts 16:1-40, Exodus 20:12. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.