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Revision as of 20:04, 21 October 2008
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.
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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."
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