Hebrews 4:3

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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.

We

Romans 5:1

As i

Hebrews 3:11

Psalm 95:11

The works

Genesis 1:31

Exodus 20:11

From

General references

Hebrews 4:5

Bible References

We

because we are the Messiah's partners only if we hold on to our original confidence to the end.

to whom he said, "This is the resting place, so give rest to the weary"' and, "This is the place of repose" - but they would not listen.

This is what the LORD says: "Stand beside the roads and watch. Ask for the ancient paths, where the good way is. Walk in it and find rest for yourselves. But they said, "We won't walk in it!'

"Come to me, all of you who are weary and loaded down with burdens, and I will give you rest.

Therefore, since we have been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus the Messiah.

As i

So in my anger I swore a solemn oath that they would never enter my rest."

So in my anger I declared an oath: "They are not to enter my place of rest."

The works

Now God saw all that he had made, and indeed, it was very good! The twilight and the dawn were the sixth day.

because the LORD made the heavens, the earth, the sea, and everything that is in them in six days. Then he rested on the seventh day. Therefore, the LORD blessed the Sabbath day and made it holy.

From

Then he would have had to suffer repeatedly since the creation of the world. But now, at the end of the ages, he has appeared once for all to remove sin by his sacrifice.

This was to fulfill what was declared by the prophet when he said, "I will open my mouth to speak in parables. I will declare what has been hidden since the creation of the world."

just as he chose us in the Messiah before the creation of the universe to be holy and blameless in his presence. In love

On the one hand, he was foreknown before the creation of the world, but on the other hand, he was revealed at the end of time for your sake.

General references

and again in this passage, "They will never enter my rest."