Hebrews 4:9

And so, there remains a Sabbath of rest for the people of God.

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In The King James Version

There remaineth therefore a rest to the people of God.

In Context

8For if Jesus had offered them rest, he would never have spoken, afterward, about another day.

10For whoever has entered into his rest, the same has also rested from his works, just as God did from his.

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Cross References

Psalms 47:9As we have heard, so we have seen, in the city of the Lord of hosts, in the city of our God. God has founded it in eternity.

Isaiah 57:2Let peace arrive. Let he who has walked in his righteousness find rest on his bed.

Matthew 1:21And she shall give birth to a son. And you shall call his name JESUS. For he shall accomplish the salvation of his people from their sins.”

Hebrews 3:11So it is as I swore in my wrath: They shall not enter into my rest!”

Hebrews 4:3For we who have believed shall enter into rest, in the same manner as he said: “So it is as I have sworn in my wrath: They shall not enter into my rest!” And certainly, this is when the works from the foundation of the world have been finished.

1 Peter 2:10Though in past times you were not a people, yet now you are the people of God. Though you had not obtained mercy, yet now you have obtained mercy.

Matthew Henry on Hebrews 4:2-11

Gospel Privileges; Cautions against Apostasy. ( a. d. 62.) 1 Let us therefore fear, lest, a promise being left us of entering into his rest, any of you should seem to come short of it. 2 For unto us was the gospel preached, as well as unto them: but the word preached did not profit them, not being mixed with faith in them that heard it. 3 For we which have believed do enter into rest, as he said, As I have sworn in my wrath, if they shall enter into my rest: although the works were finished from the foundation of… Read the whole commentary →

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