Episode 6 - A Yoke and Burden in 1st Century AD

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In this appeal Jesus is telling us the true meaning of rest. He uses the words labor, heavy laden, yoke, and burden. Let's unpack what this would have looked in His day and what He meant by "My yoke is easy and and My burden is light"

References:
Yoke - https://biblehub.com/topical/y/yoke.htm
Burden - https://biblehub.com/topical/b/burden.htm
Example of a yoke - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Yoked_Wisconsin_oxen.jpg

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