God as Mother The Surprising Feminine Depictions of God in the Bible
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The Surprising Feminine Depictions of God in the Bible | God as Mother
Overview
This Bible teaching from Founded in Truth Fellowship, taught by Matthew Vander Els, explores the surprising ways God is depicted using feminine imagery in the Bible. The teaching emphasizes that God, while often portrayed in masculine terms, also possesses qualities and characteristics typically associated with femininity.
Application to Everyday LifeHere are a few ways this teaching can be applied to everyday life:
- Expanded understanding of God: Recognizing the feminine aspects of God can lead to a deeper and more nuanced understanding of God's nature.
- Comfort and nurture: The feminine imagery of God as a comforting and nurturing mother can bring solace and peace in times of need.
- Strength and protection: The example of the mother bear fiercely protecting her cubs highlights the strength and protective nature of God.
- Hosea 11: God as a nurturing mother teaching and caring for her child.
- Deuteronomy 32: God depicted as a mother giving birth to Israel.
- Hosea 13: God compared to a ferocious mother bear protecting her cubs.
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