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 a rest to the people of God.

But this I say, brethren, The time is short. It remaineth, 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 thee a greater nation and mightier than they.

And ye shall leave your name for a curse to my chosen: for the Lord GOD will slay thee, and call his servants by another name:

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

Go ye therefore into the highways, and as many as ye shall find, invite 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 hither the poor, and the maimed, and the halt, and the blind.

Then Paul and Barnabas became bold, and said, It was necessary that the word of God should first be spoken to you: but seeing ye reject it, and judge yourselves unworthy of everlasting life, lo, we turn to the Gentiles.

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

They

For to us was the gospel preached, as well as to them: but the word which they heard 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 heathen through faith, preached before the gospel to Abraham, saying, In thee shall all nations be blessed.

Entered

And to whom did he swear 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.