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Wednesday, March 2, 2011

BIBLE QUOTES ABOUT BURDENS AND REST

MATHEW 11:28-30
Then Jesus said, "Come to me, all of you who are weary and carry heavy burdens, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you. Let me teach you, because I am humble and gentle at heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy to bear, and the burden I give you is light."


Isaiah 28:12
to whom he said, "This is the resting place, let the weary rest"; and, "This is the place of repose"--but they would not listen.

Jeremiah 31:25
I will refresh the weary and satisfy the faint."

John 7:37
On the last and greatest day of the Feast, Jesus stood and said in a loud voice, "If anyone is thirsty, let him come to me and drink.

Acts 20:35
In everything I did, I showed you that by this kind of hard work we must help the weak, remembering the words the Lord Jesus himself said: 'It is more blessed to give than to receive.'"


Numbers 12:3
(Now Moses was a very humble man, more humble than anyone else on the face of the earth.)

Psalm 116:7
Be at rest once more, O my soul, for the LORD has been good to you.

Proverbs 3:17
Her ways are pleasant ways, and all her paths are peace.

Isaiah 28:12
to whom he said, "This is the resting place, let the weary rest"; and, "This is the place of repose"--but they would not listen.

Isaiah 29:19
Once more the humble will rejoice in the LORD; the needy will rejoice in the Holy One of Israel.

Jeremiah 6:16
This is what the LORD says: "Stand at the crossroads and look; ask for the ancient paths, ask where the good way is, and walk in it, and you will find rest for your souls. But you said, 'We will not walk in it.'

John 13:15
I have set you an example that you should do as I have done for you.

2 Corinthians 10:1
By the meekness and gentleness of Christ, I appeal to you--I, Paul, who am "timid" when face to face with you, but "bold" when away!

Ephesians 4:20
You, however, did not come to know Christ that way.

Philippians 2:5
Your attitude should be the same as that of Christ Jesus:

1 Peter 2:21
To this you were called, because Christ suffered for you, leaving you an example, that you should follow in his steps.

1 John 2:6
Whoever claims to live in him must walk as Jesus did.


1 John 5:3
This is love for God: to obey his commands. And his commands are not burdensome,

Matthew 12:1
At that time Jesus went through the grainfields on the Sabbath. His disciples were hungry and began to pick some heads of grain and eat them.

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