My Burden is Easy; My Yoke is light. (Matt 11:25) Verse 25-26 The religious leaders of that day were all about duty and rules, religious regulation. In a word legalism. They used knowledge as a way of lording it over the people. Suppressing them. So, Jesus thanks the father that he has not revealed himself...
Biblical Rest (2022) The Commandment: Exodus 20:8-11 This is one of the original Ten Commandments. Exodus 34:21 This passage is later after the people have rebelled with the golden calf etc. This was very much a societal rest. Something we have really lost sight of today. Notice, they didn’t rest and quickly fell into...
Rest and Mourning • Matt 5:4 Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted. • There is a blessing that comes with mourning. Part of that blessings is direct comfort from the Lord Himself. The Commandment: Exodus 20:8 “Remember the Sabbath day by keeping it holy. 9 Six days you shall labor and...
