Galatians 06:01-05 Burden Bearing – audio

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Text: Galatians 6:1-5

Introduction

A. Isaiah 53

B. This is the ultimate example of bearing burden.

1) Christ was rejected, despised, acquainted with grief, etc.

2) Christ bore our burdens of iniquity.

3) Christ demonstrated true burden bearing.

Body

I. Burdens we must bear alone – Galatians 6:5

A. Choosing right or wrong – Joshua 24:15

B. Consequences of sin – 2 Samuel 12:19-23

C. Eternal judgment – 2 Timothy 4:6-8

II. Burdens others can bear or we bear for others – Galatians 6:2

A. Physical needs – Galatians 6:10

B. Need for prayer – James 5:15-16

C. Work of the church – 1 Corinthians 3:5-9

III. Burdens to cast on the Lord – 1 Peter 5:6-7

A. Sin debt – 1 Peter 1:17-19

B. Anxiety – Philippians 4:6-7

C. Physical needs – Matthew 6:25-34

Conclusion:

A. Burden is defined as “anything carried or endured; a load”.

B. Some burdens we do have to endure on our own, but let others carry those that can be shared.

C. God is waiting with open arms to help you with the burdens He can carry, “Come to me, all you who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest” – Matthew 11:28