16 Bible Verses about Rest
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For all who are admitted to God's Rest rest after their work, just as God did after his.
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,
Come to me, all of you who toil and are burdened, and I will let you rest.
so that your faith might rest, not on human philosophy, but on the power of God.
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.
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.'
For if Joshua had really brought them rest God would not afterward have spoken of another day.
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
Come to me, all of you who toil and are burdened, and I will let you rest.
the Death of saints » Leads to » Rest
and to give rest to you who are suffering and to us, when our Lord Jesus appears from heaven, with his mighty angels
Endowments » Seven gifts of Christ to believers » Rest
Come to me, all of you who toil and are burdened, and I will let you rest.
Gifts » Seven gifts of Christ to believers » Rest
Come to me, all of you who toil and are burdened, and I will let you rest.
the Gifts of God » Spiritual » Rest
and to give rest to you who are suffering and to us, when our Lord Jesus appears from heaven, with his mighty angels
Come to me, all of you who toil and are burdened, and I will let you rest.
Rest » The annual feasts, added rest days
Rest » Recommended by jesus
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.
And suddenly a terrific storm came up on the sea, so that the waves broke over the boat, but he remained asleep.
Then Jesus, seeing a crowd about him, gave orders to cross to the other side.
Rest » Spiritual
Let my yoke be put upon you, and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble-minded, and your hearts will find rest,
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
and to give rest to you who are suffering and to us, when our Lord Jesus appears from heaven, with his mighty angels
the Reward of saints » Described as » Rest
Then I heard a voice from heaven say, "Write: Blessed are the dead who from this time forth die as Christians!" "Yes!" answers the Spirit, "Let them rest from their toil, for what they have done will go with them!"
Seven » Gifts of Christ » Rest
Come to me, all of you who toil and are burdened, and I will let you rest.
Spiritual » Rest » Lost by stubbornness
Spiritual » Rest » True response found in God
Spiritual » Rest » The divine presence gives
Spiritual » Rest » Eternal
Then I heard a voice from heaven say, "Write: Blessed are the dead who from this time forth die as Christians!" "Yes!" answers the Spirit, "Let them rest from their toil, for what they have done will go with them!"
Spiritual » Rest » Found in Christ's service
Let my yoke be put upon you, and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble-minded, and your hearts will find rest,
Spiritual » Rest » Appropriated by faith
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
Topics on Rest
Coming To Rest
Mark 6:31And 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.
God Giving Rest
Matthew 11:28Come to me, all of you who toil and are burdened, and I will let you rest.
Lying Down To Rest
Mark 7:30And she went home and found the child lying on the bed, and the demon gone.
Rest, Eternal
Hebrews 4:3-4For 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,
Rest, Physical
John 4:6and Jacob's spring was there. So Jesus, tired with his journey, sat down just as he was by the spring. It was about noon.
Rest, Spiritual
1 Timothy 2:2for emperors and all who are in authority, so that we may live tranquil, quiet lives, with perfect piety and probity.
Work, And Rest
Mark 6:30-32The apostles rejoined Jesus and reported to him all they had done and taught.