Hebrews 4:6

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Seeing therefore it remaineth that some must enter therein, and they to whom it was first preached entered not in because of unbelief:

It remaineth

Hebrews 4:9

1 Corinthians 7:29

Some

Acts 28:28

They

Hebrews 4:2

Hebrews 3:19

Galatians 3:8

Entered

Hebrews 3:18

General references

Matthew 13:58

Bible References

It remaineth

There remains therefore a rest to the people of God.

But this I say, brethren, the time is short: it remains, that both they that have wives be as though they had none;

Some

I will smite them with the pestilence, and disinherit them, and will make of you a greater nation and mightier than they.

And you shall leave your name for a curse unto my chosen: for the Lord GOD shall slay you, and call his servants by another name:

Therefore I say unto you, The kingdom of God shall be taken from you, and given to a nation bringing forth the fruits thereof.

Go you therefore into the highways, and as many as you shall find, bid to the marriage.

So that servant came, and showed his lord these things. Then the Master of the house being angry said to his servant, Go out quickly into the streets and lanes of the city, and bring in here the poor, and the maimed, and the lame, and the blind.

Then Paul and Barnabas grew bold, and said, It was necessary that the word of God should first have been spoken to you: but seeing you put it from you, and judge yourselves unworthy of everlasting life, lo, we turn to the Gentiles.

Be it known therefore unto you, that the salvation of God is sent unto the Gentiles, and that they will hear it.

They

For unto us was the gospel preached, as well as unto them: but the word preached did not profit them, not being mixed with faith in them that heard it.

So we see that they could not enter in because of unbelief.

And the scripture, foreseeing that God would justify the Gentiles through faith, preached before the gospel unto Abraham, saying, In you shall all nations be blessed.

Entered

And to whom swore he that they should not enter into his rest, but to them that believed not?

General references

And he did not many mighty works there because of their unbelief.