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"Come to me, all you who labor and are heavily burdened, and I will give you rest.

(Mat 11:28 WEB)

 

Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart; and you will find rest for your souls.

(Mat 11:29 WEB)

 

For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light."

(Mat 11:30 WEB)

I have told you these things, that in me you may have peace. In the world you have oppression; but cheer up! I have overcome the world."

(Joh 16:33 WEB)

 

Peace I leave with you. My peace I give to you; not as the world gives, give I to you. Don't let your heart be troubled, neither let it be fearful.

(Joh 14:27 WEB)

 

I have spoken these things to you, that my joy may remain in you, and that your joy may be made full.

(Joh 15:11 WEB)

 

Therefore Jesus perceived that they wanted to ask him, and he said to them, "Do you inquire among yourselves concerning this, that I said, 'A little while, and you won't see me, and again a little while, and you will see me?'

(Joh 16:19 WEB)

 

Most certainly I tell you, that you will weep and lament, but the world will rejoice. You will be sorrowful, but your sorrow will be turned into joy.

(Joh 16:20 WEB)

 

A woman, when she gives birth, has sorrow, because her time has come. But when she has delivered the child, she doesn't remember the anguish any more, for the joy that a human being is born into the world.

(Joh 16:21 WEB)

 

Therefore you now have sorrow, but I will see you again, and your heart will rejoice, and no one will take your joy away from you.

(Joh 16:22 WEB)

 

"In that day you will ask me no questions. Most certainly I tell you, whatever you may ask of the Father in my name, he will give it to you.

(Joh 16:23 WEB)

 

Until now, you have asked nothing in my name. Ask, and you will receive, that your joy may be made full.

(Joh 16:24 WEB)

 

 

Disciple Lessons - Rest
 
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Now, God has offered us the promise that we may receive that rest he spoke about. Let us take care, then, that none of you will be found to have failed to receive that promised rest.

(Hebrews 4:1 GNB)

 

As it is, however, there still remains for God's people a rest like God's resting on the seventh day.

(Hebrews 4:9 GNB)

 

For those who receive that rest which God promised will rest from their own work, just as God rested from his.

(Hebrews 4:10 GNB)

 

Let us, then, do our best to receive that rest, so that no one of us will fail as they did because of their lack of faith.

(Hebrews 4:11 GNB)

 

Then I heard a voice from heaven saying, "Write this: Happy are those who from now on die in the service of the Lord!" "Yes indeed!" answers the Spirit. "They will enjoy rest from their hard work, because the results of their service go with them."

(Revelation 14:13 GNB)