Mothers and Sons

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Mothers and Sons

• Luke 241-52
• John 1916-27

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Mothers and Sons

• We plant trees to enjoy the shade
• The mother/son relationship between Mary and Jesus

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A. Amazed at Her Son Potential

• Revealed by angelsLuke 210-12
• Spoken of by prophetsLuke 229-35

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B. Realised that Being Hurt is Unavoidable

• Simeons predictionLuke 234-35
• Hurt at the templeLuke 241-50
• Anguish at the crossJohn 1925

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C. Often Misunderstood Her Son

• When He didnt come home in timeLuke 241-51
• When He seemed too enthusiastic for GodMark
  320-21

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D. Slowly Learnt to Trust Her Son

• Jesus restraint impressed herLuke 251
• Jesus competence impressed herJohn 21-10

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E. Found that Her Son was Totally Responsible

• A mothers needJohn 1925
• A sons loveJohn 1926-27

True love always protects, trusts, hopes and
perseveres