meek and lowly in heart

Rejoice Daughter of Zion

Brooklyn Museum - Mary Magdalene at the Feet of Jesus - James Tissot

Zechariah 9:9 (KJV) Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion; shout, O daughter of Jerusalem: behold, thy King cometh unto thee: he is just, and having salvation; lowly, and riding upon an ass, and upon a colt the foal of an ass.

 

Matthew 11:29  Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls.

 

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Meek and Lowly in Heart

Oxen

Isaiah 42:2 (WEB)  He will not shout,
    nor raise his voice,
    nor cause it to be heard in the street.

Rose Campbell-Gerke, Yoke for Oxen, 1935-1942, NGA 28386

Matthew 11:28  (WEB) “Come to me, all you who labor and are heavily burdened, and I will give you rest. 29 Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart; and you will find rest for your souls. 30 For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light.”

 

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