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Yoke

Definition: Symbol of covenant burden or partnership, redefined in Christ as spiritual rest and guidance.

Scripture: Matt 11:28–30 Gal 5:1 Jer 2:20

Tags: symbolism, covenant, ethics

Type: Typological

Related: Bondage, Freedom

Sources: Yoke reflects covenant alignment.

Notes: Preterism sees Christ’s yoke as fulfilled spiritual rest.


Yoke Broken

Definition: Symbol of deliverance from oppressive systems and covenant renewal.

Scripture: Isa 10:27 Jer 30:8

Tags: judgment, covenant, freedom

Type: Typological

Related: Restoration, Jubilee

Sources: Broken yoke marks spiritual liberation.

Notes: Preterism sees this fulfilled in Christ’s victory.


Yoke of Bondage

Definition: Symbol of oppressive law or false covenant system.

Scripture: Gal 5:1 Acts 15:10 Jer 28:14

Tags: law, covenant, ethics

Type: Typological

Related: Law of Moses, Freedom

Sources: Bondage contrasts with spiritual liberty.

Notes: Preterism sees this broken in New Covenant fulfillment.


Yoke of Iron

Definition: Symbol of severe judgment and covenant discipline.

Scripture: Deut 28:48 Jer 28:13–14

Tags: judgment, covenant, symbolism

Type: Typological

Related: Wrath, Apostasy

Sources: Iron yoke reflects harsh consequence.

Notes: Preterism sees this fulfilled in AD 70 judgment.


Yoke of the Kingdom

Definition: Symbol of covenant responsibility and spiritual partnership with Christ.

Scripture: Matt 11:29–30 Luke 9:23

Tags: ethics, covenant, discipleship

Type: Pastoral

Related: Obedience, Rest

Sources: Yoke reflects spiritual alignment.

Notes: Preterism sees this as fulfilled in covenant living.


Yonder Cloud

Definition: Symbol of divine presence and covenant movement.

Scripture: Exod 13:21–22 Matt 17:5

Tags: symbolism, covenant, guidance

Type: Typological

Related: Glory, Spirit

Sources: Cloud marks divine direction.

Notes: Preterism sees cloud imagery as fulfilled in spiritual guidance.


Yonder Place

Definition: Archaic phrase denoting spiritual distance or sacred encounter.

Scripture: Gen 22:4–5 Exod 3:5

Tags: symbolism, covenant, worship

Type: Typological

Related: Holy Ground, Sacrifice

Sources: Yonder marks divine meeting.

Notes: Preterism sees this as fulfilled in spiritual access.


Young Men Shall See Visions

Definition: Prophetic promise of spiritual empowerment and covenant renewal.

Scripture: Joel 2:28 Acts 2:17

Tags: prophecy, covenant, Spirit

Type: Preterist

Related: Outpouring, Revelation

Sources: Visions mark covenant transition.

Notes: Preterism sees this fulfilled at Pentecost.


Youth Imagery

Definition: Symbol of renewal, strength, and covenant vitality.

Scripture: Ps 103:5 Isa 40:30–31 Job 33:25

Tags: symbolism, covenant, restoration

Type: Symbolic

Related: New Creation, Transformation

Sources: Youth reflects spiritual renewal.

Notes: Preterism sees this as metaphor for covenant rebirth.


Youthful Zeal

Definition: Symbol of passionate pursuit of covenant truth and spiritual growth.

Scripture: Eccl 12:1 1 Tim 4:12

Tags: ethics, covenant, spirituality

Type: Pastoral

Related: Vigilance, Transformation

Sources: Zeal energizes covenant mission.

Notes: Preterism affirms youthful zeal as spiritually fruitful.