Matthew 11:29 Cross References - Moffatt

²⁹ Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find your souls refreshed;

²⁴ Now, everyone who listens to these words of mine and acts upon them will be like a sensible man who built his house on rock.

²⁷ All has been handed over to me by my Father: and no one knows the Son except the Father — nor does anyone know the Father except the Son, and he to whom the Son chooses to reveal him. ²⁸ Come to me, all who are labouring and burdened, and I will refresh you.

¹⁹ He will not wrangle or shout, no one will hear his voice in the streets. ²⁰ He will not break the bruised reed, he will not put out the smouldering flax, till he carries religion to victory:

⁵ He was still speaking when a bright cloud overshadowed them, and from the cloud a voice said, "This is my Son, the Beloved, in him is my delight: listen to him."

⁵ Tell the daughter of Sion, 'Here is your king coming to you, He is gentle and mounted on an ass, And on a colt the foal of a beast of burden.'

²⁰ and teach them to obey all the commands I have laid on you. And I will be with you all the time, to the very end of the world."

⁴⁶ Why call me, 'Lord, Lord!' and obey me not? ⁴⁷ Everyone who comes to me and listens to my words and acts upon them, I will show you whom he is like. ⁴⁸ He is like a man engaged in building a house, who dug deep down and laid his foundation on the rock; when a flood came, the river dashed against that house but could not shake it, for it had been well built.

³⁵ The people came out to see what had occurred and when they reached Jesus they discovered the man whom the daemons had left, seated at the feet of Jesus, clothed and sane. That frightened them.

⁵¹ As the time for his assumption was now due, he set his face for the journey to Jerusalem. ⁵² He sent messengers in front of him. They went and entered a Samaritan village to make preparations for him, ⁵³ but the people would not receive him because his face was turned in the direction of Jerusalem. ⁵⁴ So when the disciples James and John saw this, they said, "Lord, will you have us bid fire come down from heaven and consume them?" ⁵⁵ But he turned and checked them. ⁵⁶ Then they journeyed to another village.

³⁹ She had a sister called Mary, who seated herself at the feet of the Lord to listen to his talk. ⁴⁰ Now Martha was so busy attending to them that she grew worried; she came up and said, "Lord, is it all one to you that my sister has left me to do all the work alone? Come, tell her to lend me a hand." ⁴¹ The Lord answered her, "Martha, Martha, ⁴² Mary has chosen the best dish, and she is not to be dragged away from it."

¹⁵ for I have been setting you an example, that you should do what I have done to you.

¹⁷ If you know all this, blessed are you if you really do it.

²¹ He who possesses my commands and obeys them is he who loves me, and he who loves me will be loved by my Father, and I will love him and appear to him." ²² "Lord," said Judas (not Judas Iscariot), "why is it that you are to appear to us, and not to the world?" ²³ Jesus answered, "If anyone loves me he will obey my word, and my Father will love him, and we will come to him and take up our abode with him. ²⁴ He who does not love me does not obey my word; and what you hear me say is not my word but the word of the Father who sent me.

¹⁰ If you keep my commands you will remain within my love, just as I have kept my Father's commands and remain within his love. ¹¹ I have told you this, that my joy may be within you and your joy complete. ¹² This is my command: you are to love one another as I have loved you. ¹³ To lay life down for his friends, man has no greater love than that. ¹⁴ You are my friends — if you do what I command you;

²² for Moses said, The Lord our God will raise up a prophet for you from among your brotherhood, as he raised me: you must listen to whatever he may tell you. ²³ Any soul that will not listen to this prophet shall be exterminated from the People;

³⁷ (This was the Moses who told the sons of Israel, 'God will raise up a prophet for you from among your brotherhood, as he raised me.')

²¹ to those outside the Law I have become like one of themselves — though I am under Christ's law, not outside God's Law — to win over those outside the Law;

¹ I appeal to you myself by the gentleness and consideration of Christ — the Paul who is 'humble enough to your face when he is with you, but outspoken enough when he gets away from you.'

⁵ I demolish theories and any rampart thrown up to resist the knowledge of God, I take every project prisoner to make it obey Christ,

²⁰ That is not how you have understood the meaning of Christ ²¹ (for it is Christ whom you have been taught, it is in Christ that you have been instructed — the real Christ who is in Jesus);

⁵ Treat one another with the same spirit as you experience in Christ Jesus.

⁷ but emptied himself by taking the nature of a servant; born in human guise ⁸ and appearing in human form, he humbly stooped in his obedience even to die, and to die upon the cross.

² You remember the instructions we gave you on the authority of the Lord Jesus.

⁸ in flaming fire, to inflict punishment on those who ignore God, even on those who refuse obedience to the gospel of our Lord Jesus,

³ For we do enter the Rest by our faith: according to his word, As I swore in my anger, they shall never enter my Rest — although his works were all over by the foundation of the world. ⁴ For he says this somewhere about the seventh day: And God rested from all his works on the seventh day. ⁵ And again in this passage, they shall never enter my Rest. ⁶ Since then it is reserved for some to enter it, and since those who formerly got the good news failed to enter owing to their disobedience, ⁷ he again fixes a day; To-day — as he says in 'David' after so long an interval, and as has been already quoted — To-day, when you hear his voice, harden not your hearts. ⁸ Thus if Joshua had given them Rest, God would not speak later about another day. ⁹ There is a sabbath-Rest, then, reserved still for the People of God ¹⁰ (for once a man enters his rest, he rests from work just as God did). ¹¹ Let us be eager then to enter that Rest, in case anyone falls into the same sort of disobedience.

⁹ and by being thus perfected he became the source of eternal salvation for all who obey him,

²¹ It is your vocation; for when Christ suffered for you, he left you an example, and you must follow his footsteps. ²² He committed no sin, no guile was ever found upon his lips; ²³ he was reviled and made no retort, he suffered and never threatened, but left everything to Him who judges justly;

⁶ he who says he 'remains in him' ought to live as he lived.