M.O.A.M
Mother Of Al Mothers

Eve – life or life giving

Life

- Life comes from God.
Acts 17:25; 1 Timothy 6:13

- Mothers are the special vessels God chose to
give life through.

Proverbs 12:4

1 Corinthians 11:7
For a man ought not to cover his head, since he is the image and glory of God, but woman is the glory of man.

God blessed them Genesis 1:28

Psalms 127:3-5
Behold, children are a heritage from the Lord, the fruit of the womb a reward. 4 Like arrows in the hand of a warrior are the children of one's youth.5 Blessed is the man who fills his quiver with them! …

The Fall

Satan played on the things she already had in her mind
The importance of protecting our minds

Romans 12:2
Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that by testing you may discern what is the will of God, what is good, acceptable, and perfect.

She was deceived

1 Timothy 2:14

James 1:14-16
But each person is tempted when he is lured and enticed by his own desire. 15 Then desire when it has conceived gives birth to sin, and sin when it is fully grown brings forth death.16 Do not be deceived, my beloved brothers.

She was deceived

1 Timothy 2:14

James 1:14-16
But each person is tempted when he is lured and enticed by his own desire. 15 Then desire when it has conceived gives birth to sin, and sin when it is fully grown brings forth death.16 Do not be deceived, my beloved brothers.

The experience of shame and fear


Psalms 139:12
even the darkness is not dark to you; the night is bright as the day, for darkness is as light with you.

The Consequences 3:16-24

- Pain in childbirth
- Husband will rule over you
- They lost their jobs
- They lost of their home
- Death physical and spiritual

The Promise Gen 3:15

God’s mercy Gen 3:21

Lamentations 3:22-23
The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases; his mercies never come to an end; 23 they are new every morning; great is your faithfulness.

ChildrenGen 4:1,2

The sorrow and joy of childbirth

John 16:21
When a woman is giving birth, she has sorrow because her hour has come, but when she has delivered the baby, she no longer remembers the anguish, for joy that a human being has been born into the world.

The pain and joy of mothering

Abel The death of a child- Genesis 4:8

2 Corinthians 1:3-4
Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and God of all comfort, 4 who comforts us in all our affliction, so that we may be able to comfort those who are in any affliction, with the comfort with which we ourselves are comforted by God.

Cain - The loss of a child Genesis 4:12, 25

1 John 3:12
We should not be like Cain, who was of the evil one and murdered his brother.

Seth Genesis 4:25; 5:3

- The promise (Genesis 3:15)

Other children Genesis 5:4

Lessons We Learn

1. Live a life of contentment

Hebrews 13:5-6
Keep your life free from love of money, and be content with what you have, for he has said, "I will never leave you nor forsake you." 6 So we can confidently say, "The Lord is my helper; I will not fear; what can man do to me?"

2. Depend on God for help and surrender your children to Him

Hebrews 4:15-16
1Samuel 1:11

3. Protect your garden
Ephesians 6:10-12