16 Bible Verses about Rest

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Hebrews 4:10

For all who are admitted to God's Rest rest after their work, just as God did after his.

Hebrews 4:3

For we who have believed are admitted to that Rest, of which he said, "As I made oath in my anger, They shall never be admitted to my Rest!" And yet God's work was finished at the creation of the world,

Mark 6:31

And he said to them, "Come away by yourselves to some quiet place, and rest a little while." For people were coming and going in large numbers, and they had no time even for meals.

Luke 11:24

When a foul spirit goes out of a man, it roams through deserts in search of rest, and when it finds none, it says, 'I will go back to my house that I left.'

Hebrews 4:8

For if Joshua had really brought them rest God would not afterward have spoken of another day.

Matthew 10:13

If the house deserves it, the peace you wish it will come over it, but if it does not deserve it, your blessing will come back upon yourselves.

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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 away by yourselves to some quiet place, and rest a little while." For people were coming and going in large numbers, and they had no time even for meals. So they set off by themselves in their boat for a secluded place.

Matthew 8:24

And suddenly a terrific storm came up on the sea, so that the waves broke over the boat, but he remained asleep.

Matthew 8:18

Then Jesus, seeing a crowd about him, gave orders to cross to the other side.

Rest » Spiritual

Hebrews 4:1-11

We ought therefore to fear that when the promise of admission to his Rest is still open, some one of you may be found to have failed to reach it. For we have had good news preached to us, just as they did, but the message they heard did them no good because they did not agree through faith with what they heard. For we who have believed are admitted to that Rest, of which he said, "As I made oath in my anger, They shall never be admitted to my Rest!" And yet God's work was finished at the creation of the world, read more.
for he says somewhere of the seventh day, "On the seventh day God rested after all his work," while here he says again, "They shall never be admitted to my Rest!" Since then it is still true that somebody will be admitted to it, and those who had a gospel preached to them before were not admitted because of their disobedience, he again fixes a new Today, saying long afterward through David, as already quoted, "If you hear his voice today, Do not harden your hearts!" For if Joshua had really brought them rest God would not afterward have spoken of another day. So there must still be a promised Sabbath of Rest for God's people. For all who are admitted to God's Rest rest after their work, just as God did after his. Let us, therefore, make every effort to be admitted to that Rest, so that none of us may fail through such disobedience as theirs.

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 admitted to that Rest, of which he said, "As I made oath in my anger, They shall never be admitted to my Rest!" And yet God's work was finished at the creation 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 away by yourselves to some quiet place, and rest a little while." For people were coming and going in large numbers, and they had no time even for meals.

Lying Down To Rest

Mark 7:30

And she went home and found the child lying on the bed, and the demon gone.

Rest, Eternal

Hebrews 4:3-4

For we who have believed are admitted to that Rest, of which he said, "As I made oath in my anger, They shall never be admitted to my Rest!" And yet God's work was finished at the creation of the world,

Work, And Rest

Mark 6:30-32

The apostles rejoined Jesus and reported to him all they had done and taught.

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