Yet freely invites all to him.
Observe that, whether by "accident" or "design," Matthew 11:25-30 are a statement of the good news contained in the expression, "Jesus the Son of God," while Matthew 12:1-8 leads us to regard him as the Son of man.
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Matthew 11:28-30
Matthew 11:28-30
The Pulpit Commentary · Joseph S. Exell and contributors · Public Domain
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