凡勞苦擔重擔的人可以到我這裡來，我就使你們得安息。我心裡柔和謙卑，你們當負我的軛，學我的樣式；這樣，你們心裡就必得享安息。因為我的軛是容易的，我的擔子是輕省的。
馬太福音 11:28-30
耶穌是我們的安息。祂使我們從疲倦中得解脫，恢復精力，使我們能夠執行神的旨意。祂已永遠地將我們從我們罪的重擔和由文士及法律賽人所解釋的律法中解放出來。耶穌說……
我的安息是永不無聊，也從不是忙碌的。我的安息是約翰所知道的關係，就是他將他的頭靠在我的胸懷：他在那裡聽見我的聲音，並領受力量和愛來遵行我的旨意……
0827 JESUS is our REST
JESUS is our REST. He gives us relief from our weariness, refreshment which will enable us to carry out God’s will. He has permanently released us from the burden of our sin and from the Jewish law as interpreted by the scribes and Pharisees. JESUS says…
My rest is never boring, yet it is never busy. My rest is the relationship which John knew as he laid his head on my chest: there he heard My voice, and received strength and love to do My will…
“Come to Me, all who are weary and heavyladen, 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 SHALL FIND REST FOR YOUR SOULS. For My yoke is easy, and My load is light.”
Matthew 11:28-30