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Truth For Life Daily Program

The High Calling of Wives and Mothers (Part 2 of 2)

Truth For Life Daily Program

Alistair Begg

Religion & Spirituality, Alister, Truth, Bible, Parkside, Allister, Begg, Truthforlife, Teaching, Alistair, Christianity, For, Life

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🗓️ 27 May 2024

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

Scripture is clear that motherhood is a sacred calling—although it may not feel that way when you’re making lunches, driving to and from soccer, or doing loads of laundry. Explore God’s purpose for wives and mothers, on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg.

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The You're going to do you.

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Do you do you do you do you do

0:15.0

do you do The Bible makes it clear that motherhood is a sacred calling, although it may not feel that

0:32.0

way as you're packing lunches or driving

0:34.3

back and forth the soccer practice or getting the kids ready for bed. Today on

0:38.9

Truth for Life, we'll look at the purpose and priorities God has established for wives and mothers.

0:46.0

Alistairbegg is teaching from Titus Chapter 2 verses 4 and five. The verses before us now are in accord with all of the rest of the Bible because Paul is recognizing the role of

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mature women who are able to bring advice and counsel to less mature women. What Paul has in mind here is the individual is the woman

1:17.9

who has reached a significant age in life and as a result of the chronology life has brought to her

1:26.9

experience and sympathy and understanding and it is that experience and sympathy and

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understanding interwoven with a solid knowledge of the Bible that puts that

1:40.3

lady in a position to be a good and a godly influence on younger women and not

1:46.7

least of all in the realm of motherhood. Now you will notice from the text that this teaching clearly is in the warp and wolf of life.

1:59.0

There is the instruction that is taking place in a way that is spontaneous and is natural and is unprogrammed.

2:09.0

In other words, this is the encouragement that takes place at the baby's crib rather than in a class.

2:18.0

This is the instruction that takes place at a sink rather than in a study. This is the kind of influence that is found in a

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nursery, not in a seminary. I want to say that for the encouragement of many, many women who are not ever

2:35.6

going to be doing anything in classrooms, standing up front and giving talks. I want to tell you,

2:42.1

you can offer a tremendous amount, a tremendous

2:45.8

amount and the influence that such a lady brings to bear upon other women is

2:51.8

absolutely vital. Leaving the young mother in no doubt that for

2:59.9

her there can be no greater task, responsibility, or privilege in the world than to make a home.

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