37 Bible Verses about Rest, Spiritual
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Thou, O Jehovah, shalt dwell forever; thy throne to generation and generation. Wherefore wilt thou forget us forever? wilt thou forsake us to length of days? Turn us back, O Jehovah, to thee, and we shall be turned; renew our days as of old.read more.
But rejecting, thou didst reject us; thou wert angry against us even greatly.
My heart will be pained within me, and the terrors of death fell upon me. Fear and trembling will come upon me, and horror will cover me. And saying, Who will give me the wing-feather as a dove? I will fly away and settle down.read more.
Behold, I will move far off; fleeing away I will lodge in the desert. Silence. I will hasten escape to me from the rushing wind, from the storm.
Good Jehovah to those waiting for him, to the soul that will seek him. Good, and he shall wait and stand still for the salvation of Jehovah.
For kings, and all them being in eminence; that we may lead a gentle and quiet life, in all devotion and gravity.
Come to me, all ye wearied and loaded, and I will cause you to rest. Lift up my yoke upon you, and learn from me; for I am meek and humble in heart; and ye shall find rest to your souls. For my yoke is useful, and my load is light.
He will cause me to lie down in pastures of tender grass: he will lead me to the water of rest
To the overseer, to Jeduthun: chanting to David. Surely my soul was silent to God: from him my salvation. Surely he my rock and my salvation, my height; I shall not be greatly moved.
He dwelling in the covering of the Most High, in the shadow of the Almighty shall he lodge. Saying to Jehovah, My refuge and my fortress: my God, I will trust in thee For he will deliver thee from the snare of the fowler, from the word of ruin.read more.
He will cover thee with his wing feathers, and under his wings thou shalt trust: his truth a shield and buckler. Thou Shalt not be afraid from terror the night; from the arrow that will fly the day; From the word that shall go in darkness: from the cutting off that shall lay waste the noon-day. A thousand shall fall from thy side, and ten thousand from thy right hand; and to thee it shall not reach. Only with thine eyes thou shalt look and thou shalt see the retribution of the unjust For thou, O Jehovah, my trust; thou didst set the Most High thy refuge. Evil shall not approach to thee, and a blow shall not come near in thy tent For he will command his messengers for thee, to watch thee in all thy ways. Upon the hands shall they lift thee up, lest thou shalt strike thy foot against a stone. Upon the lion and the asp, shalt thou tread: thou shalt tread down the young lion and the dragon.
The mind placed upon thee thou wilt form peace, peace, because he trusted in thee. Trust ye in Jehovah even to eternity, for in Jah Jehovah is the rock of ages.
Peace I leave to you, my peace I give to you: not as the world gives, give I to you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be timid.
Justified therefore of faith we have peace with God by our Lord Jesus Christ:
And the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, kindness, goodness, faith,
And by him to reconcile all things anew to himself; having made peace by the blood of his cross, by him, whether things upon earth, whether things in the heavens.
Therefore a celebration of a sabbath remains to the people of God. For he having come into his rest, he also has ceased from his works, as God from his own. Therefore we should be earnest to come into that rest, lest any should fall in the same pattern of unbelief.
And he was as a tree planted by the streams of water which will give its fruit in its time; his leaf shall not fall away, and all which he shall do shall be prospered.
Be silent to Jehovah and wait for him: thou shalt not be angry at him prospering his way, at the man doing wickednesses.
Turn back, O my soul, to thy rest; for Jehovah benefited to thee.
Song of ascensions. They trusting in Jehovah are as mount Zion; it shall not be moved; remaining forever.
Song of ascensions to David. O Jehovah, my heart was not lifted up, and mine eyes were not exalted, and I went not in great things and in wonders above me. If I did not place and rest my soul as a child weaned of his Mother: my soul as a weaned child. Israel shall hope for Jehovah from now and even to forever.
The fear of man will give a snare: and he trusting in Jehovah shall be exalted.
For thus said Jehovah, the Holy One of Israel, In turning back and in rest shall ye be saved; in quiet and in trust shall be your strength, and ye would not.
And the work of justice was peace, and the service of justice, rest and confidence, even to forever. And my people shall sit in a dwelling of peace, and in habitations of trust and in quiet resting places.
And Jehovah led thee continually, and he satisfied thy soul in dry places, and he will make thy bones strong: and thou wed as a watered garden, and as a spring of water which its waters shall not deceive.
Thus said Jehovah, Stand ye upon the ways, and see, and ask for the beaten paths of old, where this the good way, and go ye in it, and find rest to your soul. And they will say, We will not go.
Blessed the man who shall trust in Jehovah, and his trust was Jehovah. And he was as a tree planted by the waters, and it shall spread out its roots by the river, and it shall not see when heat shall come, and its leaf was green; and it shall not be afraid in the year of restraint, and it shall not withdraw from making fruit.
Let not your heart be troubled: believe in God, and believe in me.
For the thought of the flesh, death; and the thought of the Spirit, life and peace.
But the hidden man of the heart, in the uncorruptedness of a mild and quiet spirit, which is before God of great price.
Not so the unjust: but as the chaff which the wind shall drive away. For this, the unjust shall not rise up in judgment, and the sinful in the assembly of the just
The unjust one shall see and be angry; shall gnash his teeth and he melted away: the desire of the unjust shall perish.
No peace, said Jehovah, to the unjust
And the unjust as the tossed sea when it shall not be able to rest, and its waters will toss up mud and mire; no peace, said God, to the unjust.
To whom he said to them, This the rest they caused to the weary to rest; and this the quiet: and they would not hear.
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Rest, spiritual » Lost by stubbornness
To whom he said to them, This the rest they caused to the weary to rest; and this the quiet: and they would not hear.
For thus said Jehovah, the Holy One of Israel, In turning back and in rest shall ye be saved; in quiet and in trust shall be your strength, and ye would not.
Rest, spiritual » True response found in God
And it was in that day Jehovah gave rest to thee from thy toil and from thy trouble, and from the hard service which was served upon thee.
Turn back, O my soul, to thy rest; for Jehovah benefited to thee.
Rest, spiritual » The divine presence gives
He will cause me to lie down in pastures of tender grass: he will lead me to the water of rest
Rest, spiritual » Eternal
And I heard a voice from heaven, saying, Write, Happy the dead who dying in the Lord from henceforth: Yes, says the Spirit, that they might cease from their fatigues; and their works follow with them.
Rest, spiritual » Found in Christ's service
Lift up my yoke upon you, and learn from me; for I am meek and humble in heart; and ye shall find rest to your souls.
Rest, spiritual » Appropriated by faith
For we having believed come into the rest, as he said, As I sware in my wrath, if they shall come into my rest: although the works having been from the foundation of the world.
Rest, spiritual » Vainly sought in escape from trouble
And saying, Who will give me the wing-feather as a dove? I will fly away and settle down.