Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light.

General references

Bible References

My yoke

Acts 15:10
Then why do you now try to test God, by putting on the necks of these disciples a yoke that neither our forefathers nor we have been able to bear?
Galatians 5:1
This is the freedom with which Christ has freed us. So stand firm in it, and do not get under a yoke of slavery again.
1 John 5:3
For loving God means obeying his commands, and his commands are not burdensome,

Burden

John 16:33
I have told you all this, so that through me you may find peace. In the world you have trouble; but take courage! I have conquered the world."
2 Corinthians 1:4
He comforts me in all my trouble, so that I can comfort people who are in any trouble with the comfort with which I myself am comforted by God.
2 Corinthians 4:17
For this slight, momentary trouble is piling up for me an eternal blessedness beyond all comparison,
2 Corinthians 12:9
and he said to me, "My favor is enough for you, for only where there is weakness is perfect strength developed." So I am perfectly willing to boast of all my weakness, so that the strength of Christ may shelter me.
Philippians 4:13
I can do anything through him who gives me strength.

General references

Matthew 23:4
They tie up heavy loads and have them put on men's shoulders, but they will not lift a finger to move them.