unwed mothers
What does the Bible say about unwed mothers? These are the passages readers found most helpful — tap any citation to read it in context.
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1Therefore, there is now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus, who are not walking according to the flesh.
26For if we sin willingly, after receiving knowledge of the truth, there is no sacrifice remaining for sins,
4May marriage be honorable in every way, and may the marriage bed be immaculate. For God will judge fornicators and adulterers.
5calling to mind the same faith, which is in you unfeigned, which also first dwelt in your grandmother, Lois, and in your mother, Eunice, and also, I am certain, in you.
25Strength and elegance are her clothing, and she will laugh in the final days.
8Listen, my son, to the discipline of your father, and forsake not the law of your mother, 9so that grace may be added to your head and a collar to your neck.
4Charity is patient, is kind. Charity does not envy, does not act wrongly, is not inflated. 5Charity is not ambitious, does not seek for itself, is not provoked to anger, devises no evil. 6Charity does not rejoice over iniquity, but rejoices in truth. 7Charity suffers all, believes all, hopes all, endures all.
51And he descended with them and went to Nazareth. And he was subordinate to them. And his mother kept all these words in her heart.
16Honor your father and mother, just as the Lord your God has instructed you, so that you may live a long time, and so that it may be well with you in the land, which the Lord your God will give to you.
13In the manner of one whom a mother caresses, so will I console you. And you will be consoled in Jerusalem.
6The proverb is: A youth is close to his way; even when he is old, he will not withdraw from it.
1The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave to him, in order to make known to his servants the things that must soon occur, and which he signified by sending his Angel to his servant John;