Reformed (Presbyterian) Lens Commentary: Matthew 11:28-30 (Come to Me All Who Are Weary)

## Reformed (Presbyterian) Lens Reading of Matthew 11:28-30 (Come to Me All Who Are Weary)

### Tradition-Specific Interpretation

We read Matthew 11:28-30 as a profound invitation grounded in Christ's role as the ultimate fulfillment of the covenant of grace. Here, Jesus calls the weary and burdened to find rest in Him, highlighting His sovereign ability to provide what the law could not — true spiritual rest. This passage is not merely a call to personal decision but an effectual invitation to the elect, showcasing the irresistible grace that draws God’s people to Himself. This rest is covenantal, fulfilled in Christ who completes the work of redemption inaugurated in the Old Testament.

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