Yoke
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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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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."
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