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 remaineth therefore yet a rest to the people of God.

This say I, brethren: the time is short. It remaineth that they which have wives, be as though they had none:

Some

I will smite them with the pestilence and destroy them, and will make of thee a greater nation and a mightier than they."

Your name shall not be sworn by among my chosen, for God the LORD shall slay you, and call his servants by another name.

Therefore say I unto you, the kingdom of God shall be taken from you, and shall be given to the Gentiles, which shall bring forth the fruits of it.

Go ye therefore out into the highways, and as many as ye find, bid them to the marriage.'

And the servant went again, and brought his master word thereof. Then was the good man of the house displeased, and said to his servant, 'Go out quickly into the streets and quarters of the city, and bring in hither the poor, and the maimed, and the halt, and the blind.'

Then Paul and Barnabas waxed bold, and said, "It was meet that the word of God should first have been preached to you. But seeing ye put it from you, and think yourselves unworthy of everlasting life, lo, we turn to the gentiles.

Be it known therefore unto you, that this salvation of God is sent to the gentiles, and they shall hear it."

They

For unto us was it declared, as well as unto them. But it profited not them that they heard the word, because they which heard it coupled it not with faith.

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

For the scripture saw aforehand, that God would justify the heathen through faith, and therefore showed beforehand glad tidings unto Abraham: "In thee shall all nations be blessed."

Entered

To whom sware he that they should not enter into his rest, but unto them that believed not?

General references

And he did not many miracles there, for their unbelief's sake.