Thepassages from the OT are of God speaking to his people. These are things God and only God does for the people. First, God calls the people who are in need to him (Isaiah 55:1). Those who are thirsty and hungry but have no money. Second, in the Old Testament, it is God who gives rest. Jesus is claiming to do what only God does in the Old Hewants you to set high expectations for yourself and meet them. He wants you to set high goals for yourself. He wants you to take a leap of faith in Him for the big things He wants to do in your Whenyou are weary: "Come unto Me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest." Matthew 11:28. When the load seems heavy: "Cast all your cares on the Lord and He will sustain you." Psalms 55:22 As I do this the light of the glory of God fills my soul" Ellen G White, in the Review and Herald, March 11, 1890 Bibleverses about Rest. Deuteronomy 5:12-14 ESV / 2,200 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful "'Observe the Sabbath day, to keep it holy, as the Lord your God commanded you. Six days you shall labor and do all your work, but the seventh day is a Sabbath to the Lord your God. On it you shall not do any work, you or your son or your daughter or your male servant or your female servant, or your .

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