The simplicity of jesus s promise is both striking and refreshing.
My yoke is easy and my burden is light sermon.
And what doth the lord require of thee but to do justly and to love mercy and to walk humbly with thy god.
No wonder the lord cried out to those listening that day take my yoke upon you and learn of me.
His perfect obedience is applied imputed to us through faith just as his righteousness was exchanged for our sin at the cross 2 corinthians 5 21.
For i am meek and lowly in heart.
For my yoke is easy and my burden is light.
Acts 15 10 28 now therefore why tempt ye god to put a yoke upon the neck of the disciples which.
But when they get onto their religion hobby horse they will argue with jesus words my yoke is easy and my burden is light for them christianity and any other faith is by definition an uneasy yoke and a heavy burden from which people need to be liberated.
30 for my yoke is easy and my burden is light jesus said for my yoke is easy and my burden is light.
And we choose to run with that easy life.
We hear jesus say my yoke is easy my burden is light mt.
And ye shall find rest unto your souls.
Come to me all who labor and are heavy laden and i will give you rest.
We love to forget that he also said if anyone would come after me let him deny himself and take up his cross and follow me mt.
Take my yoke upon you and learn from me for i am gentle and humble in heart and you will find rest for your souls.
Proverbs 3 17 her ways are ways of pleasantness and all her paths are peace.
For i am gentle and humble in heart and you will find rest for your souls.
For my yoke is easy and my burden is light the minister had made some simple yokes cut out of paper adding to them the scriptures matthew 11 29a or verse 30.
29 take my yoke upon you and learn from me for i am gentle and humble in heart and you will find rest for your souls 30 for my yoke is easy and my burden is light.
Your burdens are not removed but jesus is your yoke mate and he is pulling with you.
For my yoke is easy and my burden is light encyclopedia of 7700 illustrations 6833 defining god s yoke a teacher read to her class the text my yoke is easy.
What makes jesus yoke easy and his burden light is that in jesus own active obedience i e his perfect fulfillment of the law of god he carried the burden that we were meant to carry.
29 take my yoke upon you and learn from me.
28 come to me all you who are weary and burdened and i will give you rest.
Micah 6 8 he hath shewed thee o man what is good.
