16 Bible Verses about Rest
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For whoever is admitted into God's rest himself has rested from his works, just as God did.
For we who have believed are being admitted to that rest, just as He has said: "As in my anger I took oath, they shall not be admitted to my rest," although God's works had been completed at the creation of the world.
Come to me, all of you who toil and carry burdens, and I, yes, I, will lead you into rest.
so that your faith might not be in men's wisdom, but in God's power.
And He said to them, "Come with me by yourselves to a quiet place and rest a little while." For there was an endless stream of people coming and going, and they had no time even to eat.
"When the foul spirit goes out of a man, it wanders about in deserts in search for rest, and since it finds none, it says, 'I will go back to my house which I left.'
For if Joshua had really given them rest, He would not afterward have been speaking of another day.
and if the house should prove deserving, may your good wish for peace upon it come true, but if not, may your good wish bring peace to yourselves.
From Thematic Bible
Christ » Gifts of » Rest
Come to me, all of you who toil and carry burdens, and I, yes, I, will lead you into rest.
the Death of saints » Leads to » Rest
and to give rest to you who are being crushed with sorrows, along with us, at the unveiling of our Lord Jesus Christ from heaven, with His mighty angels
Endowments » Seven gifts of Christ to believers » Rest
Come to me, all of you who toil and carry burdens, and I, yes, I, will lead you into rest.
Gifts » Seven gifts of Christ to believers » Rest
Come to me, all of you who toil and carry burdens, and I, yes, I, will lead you into rest.
the Gifts of God » Spiritual » Rest
and to give rest to you who are being crushed with sorrows, along with us, at the unveiling of our Lord Jesus Christ from heaven, with His mighty angels
Come to me, all of you who toil and carry burdens, and I, yes, I, will lead you into rest.
Rest » The annual feasts, added rest days
Rest » Recommended by jesus
And He said to them, "Come with me by yourselves to a quiet place and rest a little while." For there was an endless stream of people coming and going, and they had no time even to eat. So they got off in their boat to be by themselves in a quiet place.
And suddenly a furious storm came up, so that the boat was being covered over by the bursting billows, but He kept on sleeping.
Now Jesus, because He saw a crowd about Him, gave orders to cross to the other side.
Rest » Spiritual
Put on my yoke, and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls,
So let us fear that when the promise for us to be admitted to His rest is still remaining valid some one of you may be found to have missed it. For we have had the good news told to us as well as they, but the message heard did them no good, because they were not by faith made one with those who heeded it. For we who have believed are being admitted to that rest, just as He has said: "As in my anger I took oath, they shall not be admitted to my rest," although God's works had been completed at the creation of the world. read more.
For somewhere He speaks of the seventh day: "On the seventh day God rested from all His works"; while in this passage again He says: "They shall not be admitted to my rest." Since then it still remains that some are being admitted to it and that those who first had the good news told to them were not admitted because of disobedience, He again fixes a definite day, saying long afterward through David, as has been quoted: "If you but hear His voice, you must not harden your hearts." For if Joshua had really given them rest, He would not afterward have been speaking of another day. So a sabbath of rest is still awaiting God's people. For whoever is admitted into God's rest himself has rested from his works, just as God did. So let us do our best to be admitted to that rest, so that not one of us may fail through the same sort of disobedience.
Rest » Days of
Rest » Heavenly
and to give rest to you who are being crushed with sorrows, along with us, at the unveiling of our Lord Jesus Christ 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 die as Christians.'" "Yes," says the Spirit, "let them rest from their toils, for the things they have done are going with them."
Seven » Gifts of Christ » Rest
Come to me, all of you who toil and carry burdens, and I, yes, I, will lead you into 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 die as Christians.'" "Yes," says the Spirit, "let them rest from their toils, for the things they have done are going with them."
Spiritual » Rest » Found in Christ's service
Put on my yoke, and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls,
Spiritual » Rest » Appropriated by faith
For we who have believed are being admitted to that rest, just as He has said: "As in my anger I took oath, they shall not be admitted to my rest," although God's works had been completed 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 with me by yourselves to a quiet place and rest a little while." For there was an endless stream of people coming and going, and they had no time even to eat.
God Giving Rest
Matthew 11:28Come to me, all of you who toil and carry burdens, and I, yes, I, will lead you into rest.
Lying Down To Rest
Mark 7:30She went home and found her daughter lying in bed, and the demon gone out.
Rest, Eternal
Hebrews 4:3-4For we who have believed are being admitted to that rest, just as He has said: "As in my anger I took oath, they shall not be admitted to my rest," although God's works had been completed at the creation of the world.
Rest, Physical
John 4:6and Jacob's spring was there. So Jesus, tired from His journey, was sitting by the spring just as He was. It was about noon.
Rest, Spiritual
1 Timothy 2:2for kings and all who are in authority, so that we may lead peaceful, quiet lives in perfect piety and seriousness.
Work, And Rest
Mark 6:30-32The apostles returned and met Jesus and reported to Him everything, how many things they had done and taught.