5 BIBLICAL COUNSELS TO EXPECTANT MOTHERS FOR A SAFE CHILDBIRTH
1.FAITH
The Lord wants expectant mothers to be strong in faith .They must trust that the Lord who granted them a child in their womb would cause to the child to be born in due time. They should allow fear and doubt and unbelief in their hearts.
SCRIPTURE REFERENCES
1 TIMOTHY 2:15 ISAIAH 66:7-9 ISAIAH 41:13 PSALM 138:8
2. LOVE
The Lord wants expectant mothers to be full of love . They should not allow anger and bitterness and hatred in their hearts towards anyone. They should maintain a loving relationship with everyone.
SCRIPTURE REFERENCES
1 TIMOTHY 2:15 2 TIMOTHY 1:7 1 CORINTHIANS 13:4-7 ROMANS 12:9-21
3. HOLINESS
The Lord wants expectant mothers to walk in holiness. The Lord will hear the cry of the righteous and grant them all the blessings they need.
SCRIPTURE REFERENCES
1 TIMOTHY 2:15 PSALM 34:15,17 PSALM 84:11
4.SOUND MIND
The Lord wants expectant mothers to have a sound mind. They should not give heed to idle gossip and allow imaginary fears and doubts in their hearts . They should not misunderstand matters and get disturbed in their minds. They should have a sound mind and understand everything clearly.
SCRIPTURE REFERENCES
1 TIMOTHY 2:15 2 TIMOTHY 1:7 PHILIPPIANS 4:6-8
5. DIVINE WISDOM
The Lord wants expectant mothers to seek His guidance and wisdom to raise the child that is to be born. Raising a child properly , especially during the early formative years, is very important for the growth and future wellbeing of the child. When the expectant mothers obey these biblical instructions, they will have a safe childbirth.
SCRIPTURE REFERENCES
JUDGES 13:8 LUKE 2 :40,52 LUKE 1: 15,66 PROVERBS 22: 6,15
