Matthew 11:29

Bishops' Bible (1568)

Take my yoke vpon you and learne of me, for I am meeke & lowly in heart: and ye shall finde rest vnto your soules.

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  • 1 John 2:6 : 6 He that sayth he bydeth in him, ought to walke euen as he walked.
  • Phil 2:7-8 : 7 But made hym selfe of no reputation, takyng on him the fourme of a seruaut, and made in the lykenesse of men, and founde in figure as a man: 8 He humbled hym selfe, made obedient vnto death, euen the death of the crosse.
  • Jer 6:16 : 16 Thus saith the Lorde, Go into the streetes, consider and make inquisition for the olde way, and if it be the good and right way, then go therein, that ye may finde rest for your soules: but they say, we wyll not walke therin.
  • John 13:15 : 15 For I haue geuen you an ensample, that ye shoulde do as I haue done to you.
  • Phil 2:5 : 5 Let ye same mynde be in you, which was in Christe Iesus:
  • 1 Pet 2:21-23 : 21 For herevnto veryly were ye called, for Christe also suffered for vs, leauyng vs an ensample, that ye should folowe his steppes. 22 Which did no sinne, neyther was there guyle founde in his mouth. 23 Whiche when he was reuiled, reuiled not agayne: when he suffred, he threatned not, but committed the vengeaunce to him that iudgeth righteously.
  • 2 Cor 10:1 : 1 I Paul my selfe beseche you by the mekenesse & gentlenesse of Christ, whiche when I am present among you, am lowlye: but am bolde towarde you beyng absent.
  • John 15:10-14 : 10 Yf ye kepe my commaundementes, ye shall abyde in my loue, euen as I haue kept my fathers commaundementes, and abyde in his loue. 11 These thynges haue I spoken vnto you, that my ioy might remayne in you, and that your ioy myght be full. 12 This is my commaundement, that ye loue together, as I haue loued you. 13 Greater loue hath no man, then this: yt a man bestowe his life for his frendes. 14 Ye are my frendes, yf ye do whatsoeuer I commaunde you.
  • Zech 9:9 : 9 Reioyce thou greatly O daughter Sion, be glad O daughter Hierusalem: For lo, the king commeth vnto thee, euen the righteous and sauiour, lowly & simple is he, he rydeth vpon an Asse and vpon the foale of an Asse.
  • Matt 7:24 : 24 Therfore, whosoeuer heareth of me these sayinges, and doeth the same, I wyll lyken hym vnto a wyse man, which buylt his house vpon a rocke:
  • Heb 5:9 : 9 And being perfect, was made the aucthour of eternall saluation vnto al them that obey hym:
  • Heb 4:3-9 : 3 For we which haue beleued, do enter into his rest, as he sayde: Euen as I haue sworne in my wrath, if they shal enter into my rest. Although the workes were made perfecte from the foundation of the worlde. 4 For he spake in a certayne place of the seuenth daye on this wyse: And God dyd rest the seuenth daye from all his workes. 5 And in this place againe: yf they shall enter into my rest. 6 Seing therfore it foloweth, that some must enter there into, and they to who the Gospell was first preached entred not therin for vnbeliefe. 7 Againe, he appoynteth a certaine day, by to day, saying in Dauid after so long a tyme (as it is sayde:) To day yf ye wyl heare his voyce, harde not your hearts. 8 For yf Iesus had geuen them reste, then woulde he not afterwarde haue spoken of another day. 9 There remayneth therfore yet a rest to the people of God. 10 For he that is entred into his rest, hath ceassed also from his owne workes, as God dyd from his. 11 Let vs studie therefore to enter into that rest, lest any man fall after the same ensample of disobedience.
  • Matt 21:5 : 5 Tell ye the daughter of Sion: behold, thy kyng commeth vnto thee meke, and syttyng vpon an Asse, & a colt, the foale of the Asse vsed to the yoke.
  • Num 12:3 : 3 (But Moyses was a very meeke man, aboue all the men of the earth.)
  • Ps 131:1 : 1 A song of high degrees (made) of Dauid. O God I am not hygh mynded, I haue no proude lokes: I haue not vsed to walke in greater & waightier matters then I ought to do.
  • Isa 42:1-4 : 1 Behold this is my seruaunt vpon whom I leane, my elect in who my soule is pacified: I haue geuen my spirite vpon him, that he may shewe foorth iudgement among the gentiles. 2 He shall not be an outcryer, nor lift vp his voyce, his voyce shall not be hearde in the streetes. 3 And a broosed reede shall he not breake, and the smoking flaxe shall he not quench: but faythfully and truely shall he geue iudgement. 4 He shall not be pensiue nor carefull, that he may restore righteousnesse vnto the earth: and the gentiles also shall loke for his lawes.
  • John 13:17 : 17 Yf ye knowe these thynges, happy are ye, yf ye do them.
  • John 14:21-24 : 21 He that hath my commaundementes, and kepeth them, the same is he that loueth me: And he that loueth me, shalbe loued of my father, and I wyll loue him, and wyll shew myne owne selfe to hym. 22 Iudas sayth vnto hym, not Iudas Iscariot: Lorde, what is done, that thou wylt shewe thy selfe vnto vs, and not vnto the worlde? 23 Iesus aunswered, & sayde vnto hym: If a man loue me, he wyll kepe my sayinges: and my father wyll loue hym, and we wyll come vnto hym, and dwell with hym. 24 He that loueth me not, kepeth not my sayinges: And the word which ye heare, is not myne, but the fathers which sent me.
  • Acts 3:22-23 : 22 Moyses truely sayde vnto the fathers: A prophete shall the Lorde your God rayse vp vnto you, of your brethren, lyke vnto me: hym shall ye heare in all thynges, whatsoeuer he shall say vnto you. 23 For the tyme wyll come, that euery soule which wyll not heare that same prophete, shalbe destroyed from among the people.
  • Acts 7:37 : 37 This is that Moyses which saide vnto the chyldren of Israel: A prophete shall the Lorde your God raise vp vnto you of your brethren, lyke vnto me, him shall ye heare.
  • Matt 28:20 : 20 Teachyng the to obserue all thynges, whatsoeuer I haue commaunded you. And loe, I am with you alway, euen vnto the ende of the worlde.
  • Luke 6:46-48 : 46 Why call ye me Lorde, Lorde, and do not as I byd you? 47 Whosoeuer commeth to me, & heareth my sayinges, and doth the same, I wyll shewe you to whom he is lyke. 48 He is lyke a man which built an house, and digged deepe, and layde the foundation on a rocke. And when the waters arose, the fludde beat vpon that house, and coulde not moue it: For it was grounded vpon a rocke.
  • Luke 8:35 : 35 Therfore they came out to see what was done, and came to Iesus, & founde the man out of whom the deuyls were departed, sittyng at the feete of Iesus, clothed, & in his ryght mynde, and they were afrayde.
  • Luke 9:51-56 : 51 And it came to passe, when the tyme was come that he shoulde be receaued vp, he set his face to go to Hierusalem. 52 And sent messengers before him: And they went, & entred into a towne of the Samaritanes, to make redy for hym. 53 And they woulde not receaue him, because his face was as though he woulde go to Hierusalem. 54 When his disciples, Iames & Iohn, sawe this, they sayde: Lord, wylt thou that we comaunde fire to come downe from heauen and consume them, euen as Elias dyd? 55 Iesus turned about, & rebuked them, saying: Ye wote not what maner spirite ye are of. 56 For the sonne of man is not come to destroye mens lyues, but to saue them. And they went to another towne.
  • Luke 10:39-42 : 39 And this woman had a sister called Marie, whiche also sate at Iesus feete, and hearde his worde. 40 But Martha was cumbred about much seruing, and came to hym, & saide: Lorde, doest thou not care that my sister hath lefte me to serue alone? Byd her therfore that she helpe me. 41 And Iesus aunswered, and sayde vnto her: Martha, Martha, thou art carefull, and troubled about many thynges: 42 Ueryly one is needefull. Mary hath chosen the good part, which shall not be taken away from her.
  • Matt 11:27-28 : 27 All thinges are geuen vnto me of my father: And no man knoweth the sonne but the father, neither knoweth any man the father saue the sonne, and he to whomsoeuer the sonne wyll open him. 28 Come vnto me all ye that labour sore, and are laden, and I wyll ease you.
  • Matt 12:19-20 : 19 He shall not striue nor crye, neither shal any man heare his voyce in the streetes. 20 A bruised reede shall he not breake, and smokyng flaxe shall he not quenche, tyll he sende foorth iudgement vnto victorie:
  • Matt 17:5 : 5 Whyle he yet spake, beholde, a bryght cloude shadowed them: And beholde, there came a voyce out of the cloude, which sayde, this is my beloued sonne in whom I am well pleased, heare hym.
  • 2 Cor 10:5 : 5 Wherwith we ouerthrowe counsels, and euery hye thyng, that is exalted agaynst the knowledge of God, & bryng into captiuitie all imagination, to the obedience of Christe,
  • Eph 4:20-21 : 20 But ye haue not so learned Christe. 21 Yf so be that ye haue hearde hym, and haue ben taught in hym, as the trueth is in Iesus,
  • 1 Thess 4:2 : 2 For ye knowe what commaundementes we gaue you by the Lorde Iesus.
  • 2 Thess 1:8 : 8 In flamyng fire, rendryng vengeance vnto them that knowe not God, and that obey not the Gospell of our Lorde Iesus Christe.
  • 1 Cor 9:21 : 21 To them that are without lawe, become as though I were without lawe, (when I was not without law as parteyning to the lawe of God, but in the lawe of Christe) to winne them that are without lawe.

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