And are heavy laden,
And I will give you rest.
Take my yoke
Upon you,
And learn of me;
For I am meek
And lowly in heart:
And ye shall find rest
Unto your souls.
For my yoke is easy,
And my burden
Is light."Matthew 11:28-30
Easy?
Some say,
This is just a relative term,
And that serving Him
Is simply easier,
Than having
A guilty conscience
Haunt us all the day.
Others,
Insist the yoke is tandem,
Like a bicycle
Built for two.
Easy to ride,
As long as we let the Lord
Pump the peddles
On the hills.
And while
Some of the above,
Seems true,
None of the above,
Sums it up,
Which is what
The Bible writer
Was alluding to,
When he said,
"There remaineth
Therefore
A rest
To the people of God.
For he that is entered
Into his rest,
He also hath ceased
From his own works,
As God did
From his."Hebrews 4:9-10
"For he spake
In a certain place
Of the seventh day