For my yoke is gentle, and my burden is light.”
She brings true happiness, and leads to peaceful prosperity.
The Lord has told you what is good, and what the Lord asks from you: to do what is right, to love kindness, and to walk in humility with your God.
Around that time Jesus was walking through fields of grain on the Sabbath day. His disciples were hungry so they started to pick ears of grain and eat them.
I've told you all this so that you may have peace because you are one with me. You will suffer in this world, but be brave—I have defeated the world!”
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?
It seemed best to the Holy Spirit and to us not to place on you any heavier burden than these important requirements.
These trivial troubles we have only last for a little while, but they produce for us an ever-increasing degree of glory.
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.
But if the Spirit leads you, you're not under the law.
I can do anything through him who makes me strong!
Loving God means that we follow his commands, and his commands are not hard to bear.
