A mother in a dream will often speak of nurturing or care giving, as this quality is frequently associated with the role of a mother. The church is referred to as a women in scripture and thus a mother can also represent the church. In addition, the role of a mother corresponds in many ways to the role of Holy Spirit, who is a comforter and thus a mother can represent Him.
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