Hebrews 4:1

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Let us therefore fear, lest, a promise being left us of entering into his rest, any of you should seem to come short of it.

Us therefore

A promise

2 Timothy 2:13

His

Hebrews 4:3

Hebrews 3:11

Any

1 Corinthians 9:26

General references

Matthew 19:30

Acts 5:11

Bible References

Us therefore

Let us labour therefore to enter into that rest, lest any man fall after the same example of unbelief.

Therefore we ought to give the more earnest heed to the things which we have heard, lest at any time we should let them slip.

Looking diligently lest any man fail of the grace of God; lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble you, and thereby many be defiled;

Remember them which have the rule over you, who have spoken unto you the word of God: whose faith follow, considering the end of their conversation.

A wise man feareth, and departeth from evil: but the fool rageth, and is confident.

Happy is the man that feareth alway: but he that hardeneth his heart shall fall into mischief.

And I will make an everlasting covenant with them, that I will not turn away from them, to do them good; but I will put my fear in their hearts, that they shall not depart from me.

Well; because of unbelief they were broken off, and thou standest by faith. Be not highminded, but fear:

Wherefore let him that thinketh he standeth take heed lest he fall.

A promise

There remaineth therefore a rest to the people of God.

After the number of the days in which ye searched the land, even forty days, each day for a year, shall ye bear your iniquities, even forty years, and ye shall know my breach of promise.

Wherefore the LORD God of Israel saith, I said indeed that thy house, and the house of thy father, should walk before me for ever: but now the LORD saith, Be it far from me; for them that honour me I will honour, and they that despise me shall be lightly esteemed.

For what if some did not believe? shall their unbelief make the faith of God without effect?

If we believe not, yet he abideth faithful: he cannot deny himself.

His

For we which have believed do enter into rest, as he said, As I have sworn in my wrath, if they shall enter into my rest: although the works were finished from the foundation of the world.

So I sware in my wrath, They shall not enter into my rest.)

Any

Not every one that saith unto me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven; but he that doeth the will of my Father which is in heaven.

But and if that evil servant shall say in his heart, My lord delayeth his coming;

Then shall the kingdom of heaven be likened unto ten virgins, which took their lamps, and went forth to meet the bridegroom.

But and if that servant say in his heart, My lord delayeth his coming; and shall begin to beat the menservants and maidens, and to eat and drink, and to be drunken;

When once the master of the house is risen up, and hath shut to the door, and ye begin to stand without, and to knock at the door, saying, Lord, Lord, open unto us; and he shall answer and say unto you, I know you not whence ye are:

For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God;

I therefore so run, not as uncertainly; so fight I, not as one that beateth the air:

General references

But many that are first shall be last; and the last shall be first.

And great fear came upon all the church, and upon as many as heard these things.