For my yoke is easy and my burden is light
"For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light.” Says our Lord but He doesn't mean that this will be the case if you do not go His way in life. The verse in context say, “Come to me, all you that are weary and are carrying heavy burdens, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me; for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light.” (Matthew 11:28-30) If we choose not to go His way, or live life in a way contrary to Him and His goodness, our life can turn out quite the opposite. Jesus promises that yes we will have rest in Him and this is always true. He promises that His way will not be as burdensome as the world's way. Jesus's yoke is light, oh but the world's is extremely heavy. There are two ways in which we can go. One is of the world and the other is of Christ! One promises death, destruction, confusion, and heavy burdens. And the other, well you have read the ve