yoke

• For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light.” Matt. —  The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning
• And may I not upon this head justly enough distinguish a twofold yoke, of doctrine and discipline, that is, the yoke of Christ’s commandments and laws, which both, in his love and wisdom, he hath imposed upon us, for the regulation of our lives? —  The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning
• There is this mighty disadvantage in our impatient unsubjection to God’s will, that it makes that a yoke which is no yoke, no cross a cross, an easy yoke hard, and a light burden heavy, and yet notwithstanding we must bear it. —  The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning
• "He has appointed fierce passions for a yoke, and mild affections for freedom. —  The Hour and the Man, An Historical Romance
• Take my yoke upon you and learn of me, for I am kind and sympathetic, and you will find rest, for my yoke is easy and my burden light He who hears these words of mine and keeps them in mind will be like a wise man who built his house upon the rock. —  The Children's Bible

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