28 Bible Verses about relaxing

He made [the] storm be still and their waves became calm.

He will drink from [the] stream by the road; therefore he will lift up [his] head.

Yes, brother, I ought to have some benefit of you in the Lord; refresh my heart in Christ.

A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands for rest,

For I say to you that unless your righteousness greatly surpasses [that] of the scribes and Pharisees, you will never enter into the kingdom of heaven.

Therefore whoever abolishes one of the least of these commandments and teaches people to do so will be called least in the kingdom of heaven, but whoever keeps [them] and teaches [them], this person will be called great in the kingdom of heaven.

"I, Nebuchadnezzar, was content in my house and prospering in my palace.

So they made him a dinner there, and Martha was serving, but Lazarus was one of the ones reclining at table with him.

For Christ [is the] end of the law for righteousness to everyone who believes.

And you must not give him rest until he establishes, and until he {makes} Jerusalem {an object of praise} in the earth.

Heal those who are sick, raise the dead, cleanse lepers, expel demons. Freely you have received; freely give.

So then, as we have opportunity, let us do good to all [people], and especially to those who belong to the household of faith.

There an upright person could reason with him, and I would be acquitted forever by my judge.

{And when the sun rose}, God appointed a scorching east wind, and the sun beat down on Jonah's head and he grew faint. {And he asked that he could die} and said, "My death [is] better than my life!"

So I recommend enjoyment. For there [is] nothing better for man under the sun than to eat and to drink and to rejoice. This will accompany him in his toil the days of his life that God gives to him under the sun.

{When I returned}, then look! On the bank of the river [were] many trees {on both sides}.

And he said to them, "The Sabbath was established for people, and not people for the Sabbath.

And [when he] saw her, Jesus summoned [her] and said to her, "Woman, you are freed from your disability!"

The one who practices sin is of the devil, because the devil has been sinning from the beginning. For this [reason] the Son of God was revealed: in order to destroy the works of the devil.

Brothers, I do not consider myself to have laid hold of [it]. But [I do] one [thing], forgetting the things behind and straining toward the things ahead,

And we all, with unveiled face, reflecting the glory of the Lord, are being transformed into the same image from glory into glory, just as from the Lord, the Spirit.

And immediately the Spirit drove him out into the wilderness.

and he is divided. And the unmarried woman or the virgin cares for the things of the Lord, in order that she may be holy both in body and in spirit. But the married woman cares for the things of the world, how she may please her husband.

[thus] incurring condemnation because they have broken their former pledge.

The sin of Ephraim [is] wrapped up; his sin [is] concealed.

for he looks at himself and goes away and immediately forgets what sort of [person] he was.

and to you who are being afflicted, rest with us at the revelation of the Lord Jesus from heaven with his powerful angels,

So on account of this the Jews were seeking even more to kill him, because he not only was breaking the Sabbath, but also was calling God his own Father, [thus] making himself equal with God.