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| + | A yoke is a piece of wood that is used to attach a pair of oxen or horses so that they can be used to pull a plough. In the [[New Testament]] it is used to represent service. | ||
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| + | ==Contents== | ||
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| + | * [[Matthew 11:29]] | ||
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| + | ==Main article== | ||
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| + | A yoke is a piece of wood that is used to attach a pair of oxen or horses so that they can be used to pull a plough. In the [[New Testament]] it is used to represent service. | ||
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| + | In [[Matthew 11:29]], [[Jesus]] reminds us that his yoke is easy - "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." | ||
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| + | {{returnto}} [[Biblical objects]] | ||
Revision as of 14:39, 30 June 2009
Synopsis
A yoke is a piece of wood that is used to attach a pair of oxen or horses so that they can be used to pull a plough. In the New Testament it is used to represent service.
Contents
See also Easton's Bible Dictionary entry on Yoke
Related topics
For related quotations see Yoke (quotes)
Main article
A yoke is a piece of wood that is used to attach a pair of oxen or horses so that they can be used to pull a plough. In the New Testament it is used to represent service.
In Matthew 11:29, Jesus reminds us that his yoke is easy - "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."
Links
Return to Biblical objects
