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 ye provoke the anger of God, by putting a yoke upon the neck of the disciples, which neither our fathers nor we were able to bear?
Galatians 5:1
Stand firm in the liberty with which Christ made us free, and be not again bound fast to 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 ye may have peace. In the world ye have tribulation; but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world.
2 Corinthians 1:4
who comforteth us in all our distress, that we may be able to comfort those who are in any distress by the comfort wherewith we are ourselves comforted by God;
2 Corinthians 4:17
For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, worketh out for us, in a higher and still higher degree, an everlasting weight of glory;
2 Corinthians 12:9
and he said to me, My grace is sufficient for thee; for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather boast in my weaknesses, that the strength of Christ may abide upon me.
Philippians 4:13
I can do all things in him who strengtheneth me.
General references
Matthew 23:4
They bind heavy burdens, and lay them on mens shoulders, and will not themselves move them with a finger.