Matthew 11:30 Cross References - ISV

³⁰ because my yoke is pleasant, and my burden is light.”

¹⁷ Her ways are pleasant ways, and all her paths are peaceful.

⁸ He has made it clear to you, mortal man, what is good and what the LORD is requiring from you— to act with justice, to treasure the LORD’s gracious love, and to walk humbly in the company of your God.

³³ I have told you this so that through me you may have peace. In the world you’ll have trouble, but be courageous—I’ve overcome the world!”

¹⁰ So why do you test God by putting on the disciples’ neck a yoke that neither our ancestors nor we could carry?

²⁸ For it seemed good to the Holy Spirit and to us not to place on you any burden but these essential requirements:

⁴ who comforts us in all our suffering, so that we may be able to comfort others in all their suffering, as we ourselves are being comforted by God. ⁵ For as the Messiah’s sufferings overflow into us, so also our comfort overflows through the Messiah.

¹⁷ This light, temporary nature of our suffering is producing for us an everlasting weight of glory, far beyond any comparison,

⁹ but he has told me, “My grace is all you need, because my power is perfected in weakness.” Therefore, I will most happily boast about my weaknesses, so that the Messiah’s power may rest on me. ¹⁰ That is why I take such pleasure in weaknesses, insults, hardships, persecutions, and difficulties for the Messiah’s sake, for when I am weak, then I am strong.

¹ Live in the Freedom that the Messiah ProvidesThe Messiah has set us free so that we may enjoy the benefits of freedom. So keep on standing firm in it, and stop putting yourselves under the yoke of slavery again.

¹⁸ But if you are being led by the Spirit, you are not under the Law.

¹³ I can do all things through him who strengthens me.

³ For this demonstrates our love for God: We keep his commandments, and his commandments are not difficult,