16 Bible Verses about Rest

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Hebrews 4:10

For he that has entered into his rest, he also has ceased from his own works, as God did from his.

Hebrews 4:3

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.

Mark 6:31

And he said to them: Come yourselves privately into a desert place, and rest awhile. For there were many coming and going, and they had not leisure even to eat.

Luke 11:24

"When the unclean spirit has gone out of a man, he goes through dry places, seeking rest; and finding none, he says, I will return to my house out of which I came.

Hebrews 4:8

For if Joshua had given them rest, he would not, after this, have spoken of another day.

Matthew 10:13

and if the house be worthy, your peace shall come upon it; but if it be not worthy, your peace shall return to you.

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Christ » Gifts of » Rest

the Death of saints » Leads to » Rest

Endowments » Seven gifts of Christ to believers » Rest

Gifts » Seven gifts of Christ to believers » Rest

the Gifts of God » Spiritual » Rest

Rest » The annual feasts, added rest days

Rest » Recommended by jesus

Mark 6:31-32

And he said to them: Come yourselves privately into a desert place, and rest awhile. For there were many coming and going, and they had not leisure even to eat. And they went away, by ship, into a desert place, privately.

Matthew 8:24

And behold, there was a great tempest in the sea, so that the ship was covered by the waves: but he was asleep.

Matthew 8:18

But when Jesus saw many multitudes about him, he gave orders to depart to the other side.

Rest » Spiritual

Hebrews 4:1-11

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.

Rest » Days of

Rest » Heavenly

the Reward of saints » Described as » Rest

Seven » Gifts of Christ » Rest

Spiritual » Rest » Lost by stubbornness

Spiritual » Rest » True response found in God

Spiritual » Rest » The divine presence gives

Spiritual » Rest » Eternal

Spiritual » Rest » Found in Christ's service

Spiritual » Rest » Appropriated by faith

Hebrews 4:3

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.

Spiritual » Rest » Vainly sought in escape from trouble

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Coming To Rest

Mark 6:31

And he said to them: Come yourselves privately into a desert place, and rest awhile. For there were many coming and going, and they had not leisure even to eat.

Lying Down To Rest

Mark 7:30

And she went to her house, and found the demon gone out, and her daughter lying upon the bed.

Rest, Eternal

Hebrews 4:3-4

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.

Work, And Rest

Mark 6:30-32

And the apostles came together to Jesus, and told him all things, both what they had done and what they had taught.

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