Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Rest » Spiritual
Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me; for I am meek and lowly in heart; and you shall find rest for your souls.
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Let us fear, therefore, lest, as a promise of entering into his rest still remains, any of you should seem to come short of it. For we have had the good news preached to us, even as they had: but the word preached did not profit them, for it was not mixed with faith in those who heard it. For we who have believed are to enter into rest, as he said: So I swore in my anger, they shall not enter into my rest; namely, that rest from his works which had been finished from the foundation of the world. read more.
For he spoke in a certain place of the seventh day, thus: And God did rest on the seventh day from all his works; and in this place again: They shall not enter into my rest. Since, then, it remains that some must enter into it, and they, to whom the good news was first preached, did not enter in on account of unbelief, again, he determines a certain day, saying in David, after so long a time, To-day, as it is said, To day, if you will hear his voice, harden not your hearts. For if Joshua had given them rest, he would not, after this, have spoken of another day. There remains, therefore, a sabbath state for the people of God. For he that has entered into his rest, he also has ceased from his own works, as God did from his. Let us earnestly strive, therefore, to enter into that rest, lest any one fall after the same example of unbelief.
For he spoke in a certain place of the seventh day, thus: And God did rest on the seventh day from all his works; and in this place again: They shall not enter into my rest. Since, then, it remains that some must enter into it, and they, to whom the good news was first preached, did not enter in on account of unbelief, again, he determines a certain day, saying in David, after so long a time, To-day, as it is said, To day, if you will hear his voice, harden not your hearts. For if Joshua had given them rest, he would not, after this, have spoken of another day. There remains, therefore, a sabbath state for the people of God. For he that has entered into his rest, he also has ceased from his own works, as God did from his. Let us earnestly strive, therefore, to enter into that rest, lest any one fall after the same example of unbelief.
Symbols and similitudes » Canaan, of the spiritual rest
so that I swore in my anger, They shall not enter into my rest. Take heed, brethren, lest there be in any of you an evil heart of unbelief in apostatizing from the living God.
and in this place again: They shall not enter into my rest.
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