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Matthew 11:28

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Come to me, all of you who struggle and who are burdened down. I will give you rest.

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“Life is short and full of trouble,

But human beings are born for trouble just as certainly as sparks from a fire fly upwards.

I can once again be at peace because the Lord has been good to me.

You beat me day and night, my strength dried up as in the heat of summer. Selah.

I'm drowning in guilt—the burden is too heavy to bear.

You give them peace in days of trouble, until a pit is dug to trap the wicked.

I examined everything people do here on earth, and discovered that it's all so temporary—trying to understand it is like trying to pin down the wind!

Everything just keeps on going. You can't say all there is to say. You can't see all there is to see. You can't hear all there is to hear.

What about someone who has no family to help him, no brother or son, who works all the time, but isn't satisfied with the money he makes. “Who am I working for?” he asks himself. “Why am I preventing myself from enjoying life?” Such a situation is hard to explain—it's an evil business!

What a sinful nation—a people carrying such a load of guilt, an evil generation, corrupt children! They have abandoned the Lord. They have despised Israel's Holy One. They have become strangers. They have gone backwards.

At that time the root of Jesse will stand like a banner for the nations. Foreigners will come to him, and the place of where he lives will be glorious.

He had told them, “You can rest here. Let those who are tired rest. This is the place where you can safely relax.” But they refused to listen.

The Lord will give to everyone who mourns in Zion a crown instead of ashes on their head, the oil of happiness instead of mourning, clothes of praise instead of a spirit of despair. They will be called oaks of integrity, planted by the Lord to reveal his glory.

I made everything; that's how it all came into existence, says the Lord. Those I look favorably on are humble and repentant, and they tremble when I speak.

because I'm going to give rest to those who are tired and give strength to all those who are weak.”

These descendants of Jonadab son of Rechab have followed the command given to them by their forefather, but these people haven't obeyed me.

This is what the Lord says: Go and stand where the roads divide, and look. Find out which are the old paths. Ask, “What's the right way?” Then follow it and you'll be content. But you refused, saying, “We won't go that way!”

Accept my yoke, and learn from me. For I am kind and have a humble heart, and in me you will find the rest you need.

They tie up heavy burdens, and place them on people's shoulders, but they themselves don't lift a finger to help them.

All those the Father gives me will come to me, and I won't reject any of them.

On the last and most important day of the festival, Jesus stood up and shouted out in a loud voice, “If you're thirsty, come to me and drink.

So why do you want to oppose God and put a burden on the believers that our fathers weren't able to bear, and we can't either?

I have given you an example in everything: work to help those who are weak, remembering the words of the Lord Jesus: ‘It is more blessed to give than to receive.’”

Christ set us free so we could have real freedom. So stand firm and don't get burdened down again by a yoke of slavery.

He will free you from your suffering—and us too—when the Lord Jesus appears from heaven in blazing fire with his powerful angels,

Therefore let's take care to make sure that even though God has given us his promise of entering his rest, none of you miss out!

The Spirit and the bride say, “Come.” Whoever hears this, say, “Come.” Whoever is thirsty, come, and whoever wants to, freely drink of the water of life.




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