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“But I say unto you, That it shall be more tolerable for the land of Sodom in the day of judgment, than for thee.”
“Even so, Father: for so it seemed good in thy sight.”
“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.”
“But I say unto you, it shall be more tolerable for Tyre and Sidon at the judgment, than for you.”
““From the days of John the Baptist until now the kingdom of heaven suffers violence, and the violent take it by force.”
““Come unto me, all ye that labour 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 of heart, and you shall find rest unto your souls.”
“Jesus Christ says, “Come unto me all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.”
“” “Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest”—and such like.”
“” And again, “Come unto me, all ye that are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.”
“From the days of John the Baptist until now, the kingdom of heaven has been made to suffer the violence of men, and you!”
“‘Come unto Me and I will give thee rest.”
“If we ask the reason for this, the reply still is, “Even so, Father, for so it seemed good in thy sight.”
“The kingdom of heaven suffereth violence, and the violent must take it by force.”
“” And He bids me add His kind invitation, “Come unto me all ye that are weary and 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 to your souls.”
“” And therefore, he dispatched them with this message, “Tell us whether thou art he that should come, or do we look for another?”
“He is in heaven and He still says, “Come unto Me all you who labor and are heavy laden and I will give you rest.”
“There is no answer to be given but this, “Even so, Father, for so it seemed good in thy sight.”
“For if the mighty works that were done in thee, had been done in Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented long ago in sackcloth and ashes.”
“My Master tells me to say this morning—“Come unto me all ye that are weary and heavy laden and I will give you rest.”
“When He says, “Come unto me all ye that are heavy laden,” He gives “rest,” and with that rest He gives “the peace of God which passeth all understanding,” which keeps our heart and mind.”
“You remember Christ said, “Come unto me all ye that labour and are heavy laden.”
“‘Twas even so, Father, we always must sing, For so it seemed good in Your sight.”
“For we know it is more tolerable for unwarned Tyre and Sidon in the day of judgment than it is for any city, or any nation that has had the Gospel proclaimed in its ears.”