37 Bible Verses about Rest, Spiritual

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Lamentations 5:19-22

Thou, O LORD, abide forever. Thy throne is from generation to generation. Why do thou forget us forever, [and] forsake us so long time? Turn thou us back to thee, O LORD, and we shall be turned back. Renew our days as of old.read more.
But thou have utterly rejected us. Thou are very angry against us.

Psalm 55:4-8

My heart is greatly pained within me, and the terrors of death have fallen upon me. Fearfulness and trembling have come upon me, and horror has overwhelmed me. And I said, O that I had wings like a dove! Then I would fly away, and be at rest.read more.
Lo, then I would wander far off. I would lodge in the wilderness. Selah. I would hasten myself to a shelter from the stormy wind and tempest.

Lamentations 3:25-26

LORD is good to those who wait for him, to the soul who seeks him. It is good that a man should hope and quietly wait for the salvation of LORD.

Matthew 11:28-30

Come to me, all ye who labor and have been burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me, because I am meek and lowly in heart, and ye will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is befitting, and my burden is light.

Psalm 62:1-2

My soul waits in silence for God only. From him [is] my salvation. He only is my rock and my salvation, my high tower. I shall not be greatly moved.

Psalm 91:1-13

He who dwells in the secret place of the Most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty. I will say of LORD, He is my refuge and my fortress, my God, in whom I trust. For he will deliver thee from the snare of the fowler, and from the deadly pestilence.read more.
He will cover thee with his pinions, and under his wings shall thou take refuge. His truth is a shield and a buckler. Thou shall not be afraid for the terror by night, nor for the arrow that flies by day, for the pestilence that walks in darkness, nor for the destruction that wastes at noonday. A thousand shall fall at thy side, and ten thousand at thy right hand, [but] it shall not come near thee. Thou shall only behold with thine eyes, and see the reward of the wicked. For thou, O LORD, are my refuge! Thou have made the Most High thy habitation. There shall no evil befall thee, nor shall any plague come near thy tent, for he will give his [heavenly] agents charge over thee, to keep thee in all thy ways. They shall bear thee up in their hands, lest thou dash thy foot against a stone. Thou shall tread upon the lion and adder. The young lion and the serpent thou shall trample under foot.

Isaiah 26:3-4

Thou will keep [him] in perfect peace, [whose] mind [is] stayed [on thee], because he trusts in thee. Trust ye in LORD forever, for in LORD, [even] LORD, is an everlasting rock.

Galatians 1:3

Grace to you and peace from God the Father, and our Lord Jesus Christ

Hebrews 4:9-11

There remains therefore a Sabbath for the people of God. For a man who has entered into his rest, he has also rested from his works, as God did from his own. Let us therefore be diligent to enter into that rest, so that not any man may fall by the same example of disobedience.

Psalm 116:7

Return to thy rest, O my soul, for LORD has dealt bountifully with thee.

Psalm 131:1-3

LORD, my heart is not haughty, nor my eyes lofty. Neither do I exercise myself in grand matters, or in things too wonderful for me. Surely I have stilled and quieted my soul like a weaned child with his mother. Like a weaned child is my soul within me. O Israel, hope in LORD from this time forth and for evermore.

Isaiah 32:17-18

And the work of righteousness shall be peace, and the effect of righteousness, quietness and confidence forever. And my people shall abide in a peaceable habitation, and in safe dwellings, and in quiet resting-places.

Jeremiah 6:16

Thus says LORD, Stand ye in the ways and see. And ask for the old paths where is the good way. And walk in it, and ye shall find rest for your souls. But they said, We will not walk.

Jeremiah 17:7-8

Blessed is the man who trusts in LORD, and whose trust LORD is. For he shall be as a tree planted by the waters, that spreads out its roots by the river, and shall not fear when heat comes, but its leaf shall be green, and shall not be worried in the year of drought, nor shall cease from yieldi

Psalm 1:4-5

The wicked are not so, but are like the chaff which the wind drives away. Therefore the wicked shall not stand in the judgment, nor sinners in the congregation of the righteous.

Psalm 112:10

A wicked man shall see it, and be grieved. He shall gnash with his teeth, and melt away. The desire of wicked men shall perish.

Isaiah 57:20-21

But the wicked are like the troubled sea, for it cannot rest, and its waters cast up mire and dirt. There is no peace, says my God, to the wicked.

Isaiah 28:12

to whom he said, This is the rest. Give ye rest to him who is weary. And this is the refreshing. Yet they would not hear.

Bible Theasaurus

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Rest, spiritual » Lost by stubbornness

Isaiah 28:12

to whom he said, This is the rest. Give ye rest to him who is weary. And this is the refreshing. Yet they would not hear.

Rest, spiritual » True response found in God

Isaiah 14:3

And it shall come to pass in the day that LORD shall give thee rest from thy sorrow, and from thy trouble, and from the hard service in which thou were made to serve,

Psalm 116:7

Return to thy rest, O my soul, for LORD has dealt bountifully with thee.

Rest, spiritual » The divine presence gives

Rest, spiritual » Eternal

Rest, spiritual » Found in Christ's service

Rest, spiritual » Appropriated by faith

Hebrews 4:3

For those who believe enter into that rest, just as he said, So I swore in my wrath, They will not enter into my rest, although the works occurred from the foundation of the world.

Rest, spiritual » Vainly sought in escape from trouble

Psalm 55:6

And I said, O that I had wings like a dove! Then I would fly away, and be at rest.

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