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 we must be wary that, while the promise of entering his rest remains open, none of you may seem to have come short of it.

But we passionately want each of you to demonstrate the same eagerness for the fulfillment of your hope until the end,

"Enter through the narrow gate, because the gate is wide and the way is spacious that leads to destruction, and there are many who enter through it.

From the days of John the Baptist until now the kingdom of heaven has suffered violence, and forceful people lay hold of it.

"Exert every effort to enter through the narrow door, because many, I tell you, will try to enter and will not be able to.

"The law and the prophets were in force until John; since then, the good news of the kingdom of God has been proclaimed, and everyone is urged to enter it.

Do not work for the food that disappears, but for the food that remains to eternal life -- the food which the Son of Man will give to you. For God the Father has put his seal of approval on him."

So then, my dear friends, just as you have always obeyed, not only in my presence but even more in my absence, continue working out your salvation with awe and reverence,

Therefore, brothers and sisters, make every effort to be sure of your calling and election. For by doing this you will never stumble into sin.

Lest

See to it, brothers and sisters, that none of you has an evil, unbelieving heart that forsakes the living God.

General references

And he did not do many miracles there because of their unbelief.

Now the Jewish religious leaders refused to believe that he had really been blind and had gained his sight until at last they summoned the parents of the man who had become able to see.