Whereas 'tis we who have believed that shall enter into rest, as he said, "wherefore I have sworn in my wrath, that they shall not enter into my rest." which is different from that rest, at the beginning of the world, when the work of creation was finished. of which in a certain place relating to the seventh day, 'tis said, "and God did rest the seventh day from all his works."

by faith they made the tour of Jericho for seven days, in consequence of which the walls fell down.

after the feast of unleaven'd bread we sail'd from Philippi, and in five days we join'd them at Troas, where we stay'd seven.

we staid seven days with the disciples we met there: who told Paul from the holy spirit, that he should not go to Jerusalem.

where finding some brethren, they desir'd us to stay with them seven days, after which we set out for Rome: