Bearing Burdens “Man who is born of woman is of few days and full of trouble.” Job 14:1 Richard...

Bearing Burdens

“Man who is born of woman is offew days and full of trouble.”

Job 14:1

Richard Thetford www.thetfordcountry.com

• May be times in life where we “hate life”

• Sometimes the material blessings can be a burden• 1 Timothy 6:7-10


Introduction

How are we to handle the burdens of life?

Therefore I hated life because the work that was done under the sun was distressing to me, for all is vanity

and grasping for the wind. Ecclesiastes 2:17

• Every individual must make the choice between right and wrong• Hebrews 5:12-14• Hebrews 9:27• Acts 17:30-31


Bear Our Own Burdens

For each one shall bear his own load. Galatians 6:5

• God expects us to help each other• Romans 15:1• Galatians 6:1• 1 John 3:16-17• Ephesians 4:32• 1 Thessalonians 5:11


Help Others Bear Their Burdens

Bear one another’s burdens, and so fulfillthe law of Christ. Galatians 6:2

• Psalms 55:22• Hebrews 13:5• Become acquainted with our Lord


Cast Our Burdens on the Lord

Casting all your care upon Him, for He cares for you.1 Peter 5:7

Come to Me, all you who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. 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.For My yoke is easy and My burden is light. Matthew 11:28-30

• As God’s children, we need to:• Bear our own burdens• Help others bear their burdens• Cast our burdens on the Lord


Conclusion

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