11 Bible Verses about Rest, Spiritual

for kings, and for all that are in authority, that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in the practice of all piety and virtue;

Believe in me, all ye that labour under oppression, and I will give you relief. take my yoke upon you, and learn to be meek like me, and of an humble temper: and ye shall enjoy tranquillity of mind. for my yoke is easy, and my burden is light.

I bid you farewell! I give you my last farewell; but I do not give it out of common formality: don't be concern'd for me, or apprehensive for your selves.

Therefore being justified by faith, we have peace with God, through our Lord Jesus Christ,

and from our Lord Jesus Christ: who gave himself for our sins,

but the fruit of the spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, sweetness of disposition, beneficence, faithfulness, meekness, temperance:

and having made peace by the blood of his cross, to reconcile all things to himself, both those in heaven, and those upon earth.

which shows that the people of God have a sabbath still to come. then he that enters into divine rest, will indeed rest from his works, as God did from his. Let us labour therefore to enter into that rest, lest any of us by imitating their incredulity, should fall short thereof like them.

Let not your heart be troubled: you trust in God, trust also in me.

now sensual inclinations lead to death; but spiritual affections to a life of tranquillity.

but in the internal qualities of the mind, in that purity, in that mild and dispassionate temper, which is so acceptable to the divine being.