Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light.
My yoke
General references
Bible References
My yoke
Acts 15:10
Then why do you now try to test God by putting on these disciples' necks a yoke which neither our forefathers nor we could bear?
Galatians 5:1
This is the freedom with which Christ has made us free. So keep on standing in it, and stop letting your necks be fastened in the yoke of slavery again.
1 John 5:3
For love to God means this, to practice obedience to His commands, and His commands are not burdensome,
Burden
John 16:33
I have told you these things, that you through union with me may have peace. In the world you have trouble, but be courageous! I have conquered the world."
2 Corinthians 1:4
who comforts me in every sorrow I have, so that I can comfort people who are in sorrow with the comfort with which I am comforted by God.
2 Corinthians 4:17
For this slight and momentary sorrow continues to accumulate for me a solid and eternal glory far beyond any comparison,
2 Corinthians 12:9
but He said to me, "My spiritual strength is sufficient, for it is only by means of conscious weakness that perfect power is developed."
Philippians 4:13
I can do anything through Him who gives me strength.
General references
Matthew 23:4
They tie up heavy burdens and fasten them on men's shoulders, but they refuse to lift a finger to help bear them.