Restoration of Rest - Tony Nguyen

Passages: Matthew 11:28-30Sermon Notes: 1. Your soul knows that rest is real. It must be found.2. The passage today will do just thatI. Come to me all who are weary and burdeneda. Weary and Burdenedi. In a secular wayii. In a religious wayb. Jesus invites us to turn away from those ways and come to Himi. You’re weary and burdened because you are searching for your soul to RESTII. I will give you resta. What does it mean?i. Rest for the soulb. What does that look like?i. No more effort to earn God’s favorii. To be at peace with Godiii. To end the constant strivingiv. To be without fearv. To have assurance in the one we depend onc. (How do I come to Jesus?)I. Take my yoke upon you, learn from mea. Context of Yokei. Made with specific specs for the oxen, in order for it to pull and till the ground.b. What does it mean to be Yoke to Jesusi. Place of listeningii. Place of intimacyiii. Place of Lordshipiv. Place of Learningc. (Why would i want to get in the Yoke with Jesus and How would that possibly give me rest?)II. I am gentle and lowly in heart—for my yoke is easy and my burden is lighta. 9 descriptions of Jesusi. Jesus has authority over diseaseii. Jesus has authority over all suffering and siniii. Jesus has authority over all disasteriv. Jesus has authority over demonsv. Jesus has authority over sinvi. Jesus has authority to savevii. Jesus has authority over deathviii. Jesus has authority over disabilityix. Jesus has authority over the devilb. Conclusion: He IS GODc. Does not even take His position seriously (gentle)i. Scandal of heavenii. Degrade Himself in order to have you by His side.d. Rest comes when we realize that Christ has done it all for us, and continues to do it all for us.To give please visit: https://www.wearetruelove.com/give Join TLC on our social media for updates!YouTube: https://youtube.com/truelovecommunity Facebook: https://facebook.com/truelovecommunityministry Instagram: https://instagram.com/truelovecommunity