Hebrews 4:11

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Summary

Hebrews 4:11

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

Let

Lest

Hebrews 3:12

General references

Matthew 13:58

John 9:18

Bible References

Let

Therefore, as long as the promise of entering his rest remains valid, let us be afraid! Otherwise, some of you will fail to reach it,

But we want each of you to continue to be diligent to the very end, in order to give full assurance to your hope.

"Go in through the narrow gate, because the gate is wide and the road is spacious that leads to destruction, and many people are entering by it.

"From the days of John the Baptist until the present, the kingdom from heaven has been forcefully advancing, and violent people have been attacking it,

He told them, "Keep on struggling to enter through the narrow door, because I tell you that many people will try to enter, but won't be able to do so.

"The Law and the Prophets remained until John. Since then, the good news about the kingdom of God has been proclaimed, and everyone entering it is under attack.

Do not work for food that perishes but for food that lasts for eternal life, which the Son of Man will give you, because God the Father has set his seal on him."

And so, my dear friends, just as you have always obeyed, not only when I was with you but even more now that I am absent, continue to work out your salvation with fear and trembling.

So then, my brothers, be all the more eager to make your calling and election certain, for if you keep on doing this you will never fail.

Lest

See to it, my brothers, that no evil, unbelieving heart is found in any of you, as shown by your turning away from the living God.

General references

But Jesus told them, "A prophet is without honor only in his hometown and in his own home." He did not perform many miracles there because of their unbelief.

The Jewish leaders did not believe that the man had been blind and had gained sight until they summoned his parents