How is the "yoke" that Jesus invites us to wear really a non-yoke? How are "yokes" used metaphorically in the OT and Jewish literature? What wisdom parallel is there between Jesus' invitation and the apocryphal book of Sirach? How does Hebrew inform our understanding of Jesus being gentle/meek? In what way does the "rest" of Matthew 11 segue into the Sabbath discussion of Matthew 12? Chad Bird leads us through a discussion of Matthew 11:25-30 in this week's video on Reading the Gospels through Hebrew Eyes.
2 июл 2023