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MOTHER IN LAW

Biblical dream symbol meaning

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How mother in law appeared in your dream

A stern woman enforcing strict rules and demands upon youBondage to legalism, the law that brings condemnation and restriction of freedom in Christ

An authoritative figure creating conflict between you and your spouse or freedomSpiritual bondage through adherence to works of the flesh rather than promise and grace

A woman representing two opposing principles or paths before youThe contrast between the old covenant of bondage and the new covenant of freedom in Christ

Dreaming of a mother-in-law replacing or standing in place of your actual motherRepresents another spirit attempting to replace the Holy Spirit in your life, symbolizing the church or believers being led by legalism or alternative methods instead of the Holy Spirit's guidance

Seeing yourself seeking comfort or care from a mother-in-law instead of your own motherIndicates seeking care, comfort, and exhortation from alternative methods or sources instead of from the Holy Spirit who is meant to be your primary source of spiritual nurture

Dreaming of a mother-in-law associated with Jerusalem or earthly religious systemsRepresents earthly Jerusalem which is in bondage with her children, symbolizing adherence to earthly religious systems rather than the heavenly Jerusalem which is free and is the mother of all believers

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