Matthew 11:28-30Jesus doesn’t mean that Christians have easy lives on earth.“Rest” doesn’t mean absence of:Conflict with othersWorkPersecutionPhysical pain or health problemsIn what sense do followers of Christ find rest with an easy yoke?Spiritual peacePhilippians 1:7; 4:4John 14:27I Peter 3:10-16Psalm 38A feeling of doing good for a good MasterThe yoke (work) is good.Jeremiah 6:16 – Find the good way and walk in it!II Peter 2:18-19I John 5:3The Master (Jesus) is good.II Corinthians 9:12HeavenHebrews 4:1, 6-9TakeawaysDon’t take Jesus out of context: a Christian has to live righteously and put forth diligent effort.There is not some better life out there.
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