Thematic Bible: Burden
Thematic Bible
Burden » Bearing the burdens of others
In all things I gave you an example. You by laboring should help the weak. Remember the words of the Lord Jesus: It is more blessed to give than to receive.
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Brothers, if someone is caught in any kind of wrongdoing, those of you who are spiritual should set him right. But you must do it in a gentle way. And keep an eye on yourselves, so that you will not be tempted, too. Bear one another's burdens, and thereby fulfill the law of Christ.
You should continue to love one another as brothers. Show hospitality to strangers, for some have entertained angels without knowing it. Remember those who are in prison, as though you were in prison with them. Remember those who are suffering, as though you were suffering as they are.
Burden » Figurative » Of oppressions
Is this not the fast I choose to loosen the bonds of wickedness, to undo the bands of the yoke, and to let the oppressed go free and break every yoke?
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They chain heavy burdens on your shoulders. Yet they are unwilling to lift even a finger to carry these same burdens.
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Jesus said: Woe to you lawyers also! For you load men with burdens that are difficult to bear. And you will not even touch the burdens with one of your fingers.
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Bear one another's burdens, and thereby fulfill the law of Christ.
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Burden » Figurative » Of the prophetic message
The pronouncement Isaiah the son of Amoz saw in vision.
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Surely in a night Ar of Moab is devastated and ruined. Certainly in a night Kir of Moab is devastated and ruined.
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Damascus will cease to be a city, and will become a heap of ruins.
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Jehovah rides on a swift cloud and is coming to Egypt. The idols of Egypt tremble before him. The hearts of the Egyptians melt (their courage fails) within them.
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Burden » The burden of jesus Christ
Come unto me, all you who labor and are heavily burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me. I am meek (mild) and humble in heart. You will have a restful life, for my yoke is easy and my burden is light.
Burden » Who should bear the burdens of the weak
We who are strong in the faith ought to help the weak to carry their burdens. We should not just please ourselves. Let every one of us please his neighbor for his good to build him up. For even Christ did not please himself. However it is written, The reproaches (insults) hurled at you have fallen on me. (Psalm 69:9)
Burden » The reward for casting your burden upon the lord
Throw your burden upon Jehovah and he will sustain you. He will never allow the righteous to be shaken!
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