Rest for the Weary!
Date: May 31st, 2015
Text: Matthew 11:20-30
Passage Summary: When the weight of a sin filled and fallen world is enough to make you ________________, Jesus invites
you to come to Him to ______________!
180 Degree Truth #1: See that the invitation to rest that comes to us is revealed through a sobering ______________________
of the _______________ around us! (v.20-30)
Application: Recognize that when it comes to the world around us, it is a world that is…
 ________________ to __________________! (v.20-24)
Remember: When it comes to believing Jesus, with revelation and understanding come responsibility and accountability; so in
all the ways you may feel a sense of ___________ in relation to the gospel today, make sure you don’t miss the ___________
that comes through it!
 Too __________________ for its own _______________! (v.25-27)
Remember: When it comes to believing in Jesus, don’t be too wise in your eyes, but _______________ Him with a humble
heart; those who do _____________ Him!
 In desperate need of the ________________ Jesus ________________!
Remember: When it comes to experiencing the rest Jesus offers, it involves a willingness to…
___________ to _____________!
Take His ____________ upon ______!
_______________ from _________!
Core Conviction to Live By: Resolutely determine that if God has allowed you to become weighed down, it is because He wants
you to draw near to Him to help you carry the _____________, and ultimately, to carry you ____________ to heaven one day
for eternal rest with Him!
“This is what the LORD says: ‘Stand at the crossroads and look; ask for the ancient paths, ask where the good way is, and walk in
it, and you will find rest for your souls. But you said, ‘We will not walk in it.’”
Jeremiah 6:16