Apostle Anthony Wilson Ministries

Wednesday word study episode 2 Labor 2872 kopiáō (from 2873 /kópos, "exhausting labor") – to labor until worn-out, depleted (exhausted) Heavy laden 5412 phortízō – overload (pack up), causing someone to be (literally) "weighted-down." Yoke 2218 zygós – properly, a yoke; a wooden bar placed over the neck of a pair of animals so they can pull together; (figuratively) what unites (joins) two people to move (work) together as one. [2218 (zygós) unites two elements to work as one unit, like when two pans (weights) operate together on a balance-scale – or a pair of oxen pulling a single plough.] hence, the name is so transferred to the commands of Christ as to contrast them with the commands of the Pharisees which were a genuine 'yoke'; yet even Christ's commands must be submitted to, though easier to be kept: --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/anthony-wilson/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/anthony-wilson/support