What Does Matthew 11:28 Mean?
28 Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.
What It Means
Jesus is saying, โIf youโre worn out from working hard, carrying heavy worries, or just feeling overwhelmed, come to me and Iโll give you real rest.โ It means Heโs offering relief not just for your body but for your heart and mind-taking the weight you werenโt meant to carry alone. In daily life, this matters because when stress piles up at work, in relationships, or with endless to-dos, you can pause, pray, and hand those burdens to Him instead of pushing through on your own strength.
Read Matthew 11 - Jesus and John the Baptist in full context โ
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