16 Bible Verses about Rest

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Hebrews 4:10

for he that is entered into his rest, hath also himself ceased from his works, as God did from his.

Hebrews 4:3

For we who believe shall enter into rest, as He said above, "So I sware in my wrath, they shall not enter into my rest:" though the works of creation were finished from the foundation of the world:

Mark 6:31

And He said to them, Come ye yourselves apart into a retired place, and rest a little: for there were many coming and going, and they had not time even to eat.

Luke 11:24

When an impure spirit is gone out of a man, he wanders through dry desert places, seeking rest: and finding none he saith, I will return into my house, that I came out of;

Hebrews 4:8

For if Joshua had given them the rest, He would not afterwards have spoken of another day.

Matthew 10:13

and if the family be worthy, let your peace come upon it; but if they be not worthy, your salutation shall return to you.

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Christ » Gifts of » Rest

the Death of saints » Leads to » Rest

Endowments » Seven gifts of Christ to believers » Rest

Gifts » Seven gifts of Christ to believers » Rest

the Gifts of God » Spiritual » Rest

Rest » The annual feasts, added rest days

Rest » Recommended by jesus

Mark 6:31-32

And He said to them, Come ye yourselves apart into a retired place, and rest a little: for there were many coming and going, and they had not time even to eat. And they went away privately in a ship into a desert place.

Matthew 8:24

and behold a great tempest rose on the sea, so that the vessel was even covered by the waves; but He was asleep.

Matthew 8:18

But when Jesus saw great multitudes about Him, he gave orders for departing to the other side of the lake.

Rest » Spiritual

Hebrews 4:1-11

Let us therefore fear least a promise being left us of entering into his rest, any of us should seem to fall short of it: for we are graciously offered it, as they also were. But the word, which they heard, did not profit them, not being mixed with faith in them that heard it. For we who believe shall enter into rest, as He said above, "So I sware in my wrath, they shall not enter into my rest:" though the works of creation were finished from the foundation of the world: read more.
for it is thus said concerning the seventh day, "And God rested the seventh day from all his works." And yet in this place, "They shall not enter into my rest." Seeing therefore it remaineth that some are to enter into it, and they to whom it was at first offered did not enter because of their unbelief, He appoints a certain day, called To-day, saying by David so long after, (as it is recorded) "To-day if ye will hear his voice, harden not your hearts." For if Joshua had given them the rest, He would not afterwards have spoken of another day. There remaineth therefore a rest for the people of God: for he that is entered into his rest, hath also himself ceased from his works, as God did from his. Let us labour therefore to enter into that rest, least any one fall after the same example of unbelief.

Rest » Days of

Rest » Heavenly

the Reward of saints » Described as » Rest

Seven » Gifts of Christ » Rest

Spiritual » Rest » Lost by stubbornness

Spiritual » Rest » True response found in God

Spiritual » Rest » The divine presence gives

Spiritual » Rest » Eternal

Spiritual » Rest » Found in Christ's service

Spiritual » Rest » Appropriated by faith

Hebrews 4:3

For we who believe shall enter into rest, as He said above, "So I sware in my wrath, they shall not enter into my rest:" though the works of creation were finished from the foundation of the world:

Spiritual » Rest » Vainly sought in escape from trouble

Topics on Rest

Coming To Rest

Mark 6:31

And He said to them, Come ye yourselves apart into a retired place, and rest a little: for there were many coming and going, and they had not time even to eat.

Lying Down To Rest

Mark 7:30

And she went away to her house, and found the demon gone out, and her daughter laid on the bed.

Rest, Eternal

Hebrews 4:3-4

For we who believe shall enter into rest, as He said above, "So I sware in my wrath, they shall not enter into my rest:" though the works of creation were finished from the foundation of the world:

Rest, Physical

John 4:6

And Jacob's well was there. Now Jesus was tired with his journey, and sat down at the well: and it was about the sixth hour of the day,

Work, And Rest

Mark 6:30-32

And the apostles came together to Jesus, and told Him all things, both what they had done, and what they had taught.

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