Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
There the wicked cease from troubling; and there the weary be at rest.
The wicked
At rest
Bible References
The wicked
Matthew 10:28
You must never be afraid of those who kill the body, but cannot kill the soul. But rather you must keep on fearing Him who can destroy both soul and body in the pit.
Luke 12:4
So I tell you, my friends, never be afraid of those who kill the body but after that have nothing more that they can do.
2 Thessalonians 1:6
indeed, it is right for God to repay with crushing sorrows those who cause you these crushing sorrows,
2 Peter 2:8
for as long as that upright man was living among them, his upright soul, day and night, was always being tortured by what he saw and heard in their lawless actions --
At rest
Hebrews 4:9
So a sabbath of rest is still awaiting God's people.
Revelation 14:13
Then I heard a voice from heaven say, "Write: 'Blessed are the dead who from this time die as Christians.'" "Yes," says the Spirit, "let them rest from their toils, for the things they have done are going with them."