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
Now, therefore, why do you put God to the proof, by placing a yoke upon the neck of the disciples, which neither our fathers, nor we ourselves, were able to bear?
Galatians 5:1
Stand firm, therefore, in the freedom with which Christ has made us free, and be not held fast again in the yoke of bondage.
1 John 5:3
For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments; and his commandments are not burdensome.
Burden
John 16:33
These things I have spoken to you, that in me you may have peace. In the world you shall have affliction, but be of good courage; I have overcome the world.
2 Corinthians 1:4
who con soles us in all our afflictions, so that we are able to comfort those who are in any affliction, with the comfort with which we ourselves are comforted by God.
2 Corinthians 4:17
For our present light affliction works out for us an eternal fullness of glory, excelling all excellence, ls while we look not at the things that are seen, but at the things that are not seen: for the things seen are temporal; but the things not seen are eternal.
2 Corinthians 12:9
and he said to me: My grace is sufficient for you; for my power is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly, therefore, will I boast in my infirmities, that the power of the Christ may abide upon me.
Philippians 4:13
I am able to do all things through Christ who strengthens me.
General references
Matthew 23:4
For they bind up burdens that are heavy and hard to be borne, and lay them on the shoulders of men; but they refuse to move them with one of their fingers.