THE PROMISE OF REST. Matthew 11:28-30. 28 Come to Me, all you who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. 29 Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me,. Matthew 11:28-30. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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THE PROMISE OF REST
Matthew 11:28-3028 Come to Me, all you
who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. 29 Take
My yoke upon you and learn from Me,
Matthew 11:28-30for I am gentle and lowly
in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. 30 For My yoke is easy
and My burden is light.”
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An Open Invitation to ALL
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Pre-Requisite: Acknowledging the Burdens of
our Own Situation
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Labor:Forced labor (i.e. slavery)
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Labor:Working to the
point of utter exhaustion
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Heavy Ladened:Burdened by a
great load
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Labor Internal
Burdens External
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Lie of Legalism: A Denial of the
Sufficiency of Christ
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OUR RESPONSE:TAKE THE YOKE
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Legalism: At its very core denies the sufficiency of Christ’s sacrifice