37 Bible Verses about Rest, Spiritual
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You, LORD, are forever your throne endures from generation to generation. So why have you completely forgotten us, forsaking us for so long? Restore us to yourself, LORD, so that we may return. Renew our days as before,read more.
unless you have utterly rejected us and are angry with us without limit.
My heart is trembling within me, and the terrors of death have assaulted me. Fear and trembling have overwhelmed me, and horror has covered me. I said, "O, who will give me the wings of a dove, so that I could fly away and live somewhere else?read more.
Look, I want to flee far away; I want to settle down in the wilderness. Interlude I want to deliver myself quickly from this windstorm and tempest."
The LORD is good to those who wait for him, to the person who searches for him. It is good to hope and wait patiently for the LORD's salvation.
for kings, and for everyone who has authority, so that we might lead a quiet and peaceful life with all godliness and dignity.
"Come to me, all of you who are weary and loaded down with burdens, and I will give you rest. Place my yoke on you and learn from me, because I am gentle and humble, and you will find rest for your souls, because my yoke is pleasant, and my burden is light."
My soul rests quietly only when it looks to God; from him comes my deliverance. He alone is my rock, my deliverance, and my high tower; nothing will shake me.
The one who lives in the shelter of the Most High, who rests in the shadow of the Almighty, will say to the LORD, "You are my refuge, my fortress, and my God in whom I trust!" He will surely deliver you from the hunter's snare and from the destructive plague.read more.
With his feathers he will cover you, under his wings you will find safety. His truth is your shield and armor. You need not fear terror that stalks in the night, the arrow that flies in the day, plague that strikes in the darkness, or calamity that destroys at noon. If a thousand fall at your side or ten thousand at your right hand, it will not overcome you. Only observe it with your eyes, and you will see how the wicked are paid back. "LORD, you are my refuge!" Because you chose the Most High as your dwelling place, no evil will fall upon you, and no affliction will approach your tent, for he will command his angels to protect you in all your ways. With their hands they will lift you up so you will not trip over a stone. You will stomp on lions and snakes; you will trample young lions and serpents.
You will keep perfectly peaceful the one whose mind remains focused on you, because he remains in you. "Trust in the LORD forever, for in the LORD GOD you have an everlasting rock.
I'm leaving you at peace. I'm giving you my own peace. I'm not giving it to you as the world gives. So don't let your hearts be troubled, and don't be afraid.
Therefore, since we have been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus the Messiah.
May grace and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus, the Messiah, be yours!
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,
Through the Son, God also reconciled all things to himself, whether things on earth or things in heaven, thereby making peace through the blood of his cross.
There remains, therefore, a Sabbath rest for the people of God to keep, because the one who enters God's rest has himself rested from his own actions, just as God did from his. Let us, therefore, make every effort to enter that rest, so that no one may fail by following their example of disobedience.
He will be like a tree planted by streams of water, yielding its fruit in its season, and whose leaf does not wither. He will prosper in everything he does.
Be silent in the LORD's presence and wait patiently for him. Don't be angry because of the one whose way prospers or the one who implements evil schemes.
Return to your resting place, my soul, for the LORD treated you generously.
Great peace belongs to those who love your instruction, and nothing makes them stumble.
Those who are trusting in the LORD are like Mount Zion, which cannot be overthrown. They remain forever.
LORD, my heart is not arrogant, nor do I look haughty. I do not aspire to great things, nor concern myself with things beyond my ability. Instead, I have composed and quieted myself like a weaned child with its mother; I am like a weaned child. Place your hope in the LORD, Israel, both now and forever. A Song of Ascents
Fearing any human being is a trap, but confiding in the LORD keeps anyone safe.
For this is what the LORD GOD, the Holy One of Israel, says: "In repentance and rest you will be saved; in staying calm and trusting will be your strength. But you refused.
The effect of righteousness will be peace, and the result of righteousness will be quietness and confidence forever. My people will live in peaceful dwellings, in secure homes and in undisturbed resting places.
And the LORD will guide you continually, and satisfy your soul in parched places, and they will strengthen your bones; and you'll be like a watered garden, like a spring of water, whose waters never fail.
This is what the LORD says: "Stand beside the roads and watch. Ask for the ancient paths, where the good way is. Walk in it and find rest for yourselves. But they said, "We won't walk in it!'
Blessed is the person who trusts in the LORD, making the LORD his trust. He will be like a tree planted by the water that sends out its roots by a stream. He won't fear when the heat comes, and his leaves will be green. In a year of drought he won't be concerned, nor will he stop producing fruit."
"Don't let your hearts be troubled. Believe in God, believe also in me.
To focus our minds on the human nature leads to death, but to focus our minds on the Spirit leads to life and peace.
Instead, it should be the inner disposition of the heart, consisting in the imperishable quality of a gentle and quiet spirit, which God values greatly.
But this is not the case with the wicked. They are like chaff that the wind blows away. Therefore the wicked will not escape judgment, nor will sinners have a place in the assembly of the righteous.
The wicked person sees this and flies into a rage; his teeth gnash and wear away. The desire of the wicked will amount to nothing.
"But there is no peace," says the LORD, "for the wicked."
But the wicked are tossed like the sea; for it is not able to keep still, and its waters toss up mire and mud. "Yet there is no peace," says my God, "for the wicked."
to whom he said, "This is the resting place, so give rest to the weary"' and, "This is the place of repose" - but they would not listen.
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Rest, spiritual » Lost by stubbornness
to whom he said, "This is the resting place, so give rest to the weary"' and, "This is the place of repose" - but they would not listen.
For this is what the LORD GOD, the Holy One of Israel, says: "In repentance and rest you will be saved; in staying calm and trusting will be your strength. But you refused.
Rest, spiritual » True response found in God
At the time, when the LORD gives you rest from your suffering, turmoil, and the cruel bondage which they forced you to serve,
Return to your resting place, my soul, for the LORD treated you generously.
Rest, spiritual » The divine presence gives
Rest, spiritual » Eternal
I heard a voice from heaven say, "Write this: How blessed are the dead, that is, those who die in the Lord from now on!" "Yes," says the Spirit. "Let them rest from their labors, for their actions follow them."
Rest, spiritual » Found in Christ's service
Place my yoke on you and learn from me, because I am gentle and humble, and you will find rest for your souls,
Rest, spiritual » Appropriated by faith
We who have believed are entering that rest, just as he has said, "So in my anger I swore a solemn oath that they would never enter my rest,"
Rest, spiritual » Vainly sought in escape from trouble
I said, "O, who will give me the wings of a dove, so that I could fly away and live somewhere else?