Matthew 11:29

New Century Version

Accept my teachings and learn from me, because I am gentle and humble in spirit, and you will find rest for your lives.

Cross References

2 Chronicles 10:11

He forced you to work hard, but I will make you work even harder. My father beat you with whips, but I will beat you with whips that have sharp points.’ ”

Psalm 116:7

I said to myself, “Relax, because the Lord takes care of you.”

Psalm 131:1

Lord, my heart is not proud; I don’t look down on others. I don’t do great things, and I can’t do miracles.

Proverbs 3:17

Wisdom will make your life pleasant and will bring you peace.

Isaiah 28:12

God said to them, “Here is a place of rest; let the tired people come and rest. This is the place of peace.” But the people would not listen.

Isaiah 29:19

The Lord will make the poor people happy; they will rejoice in the Holy One of Israel.

Jeremiah 6:16

This is what the Lord says: “Stand where the roads cross and look. Ask where the old way is, where the good way is, and walk on it. If you do, you will find rest for yourselves. But they have said, ‘We will not walk on the good way.’

Zechariah 9:9

Rejoice greatly, people of Jerusalem! Shout for joy, people of Jerusalem! Your king is coming to you. He does what is right, and he saves. He is gentle and riding on a donkey, on the colt of a donkey.

Numbers 12:3

(Now Moses was very humble. He was the least proud person on earth.)

Matthew 17:5

While Peter was talking, a bright cloud covered them. A voice came from the cloud and said, “This is my Son, whom I love, and I am very pleased with him. Listen to him!”

Matthew 21:5

“Tell the people of Jerusalem, ‘Your king is coming to you. He is gentle and riding on a donkey, on the colt of a donkey.’ ”

Matthew 28:20

Teach them to obey everything that I have taught you, and I will be with you always, even until the end of this age.”

Matthew 7:24

“Everyone who hears my words and obeys them is like a wise man who built his house on rock.

Luke 8:35

And people went to see what had happened. When they came to Jesus, they found the man sitting at Jesus’ feet, clothed and in his right mind, because the demons were gone. But the people were frightened.

John 13:15

I did this as an example so that you should do as I have done for you.

John 13:17

If you know these things, you will be blessed if you do them.

Acts 7:37

This is the same Moses that said to the people of Israel, ‘God will give you a prophet like me, who is one of your own people.’

1 Corinthians 9:21

To those who are without the law I became like a person who is without the law. I did this to win those people who are without the law. (But really, I am not without God’s law—I am ruled by Christ’s law.)

2 Corinthians 10:1

I, Paul, am begging you with the gentleness and the kindness of Christ. Some people say that I am easy on you when I am with you and bold when I am away.

2 Corinthians 10:5

and every proud thing that raises itself against the knowledge of God. We capture every thought and make it give up and obey Christ.

Philippians 2:5

In your lives you must think and act like Christ Jesus.

1 Thessalonians 4:2

You know what we told you to do by the authority of the Lord Jesus.

2 Thessalonians 1:8

Then he will punish those who do not know God and who do not obey the Good News about our Lord Jesus Christ.

Hebrews 5:9

And because his obedience was perfect, he was able to give eternal salvation to all who obey him.

1 John 2:6

Whoever says that he lives in God must live as Jesus lived.