Hebrews 4:10
For he that entered into his rest, himself rested from his works, as God did from his own.
The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)
In The King James Version
For he that is entered into his rest, he also hath ceased from his own works, as God did from his.
In Context
9So then, there remains a Sabbath-rest to the people of God.
Cross References
Hebrews 1:3who, being the brightness of his glory and the impress of his substance, and upholding all things by the word of his power, when he had by himself[1:3] made a cleansing of sins, sat down on the right hand of the Majesty on high;
Hebrews 10:12but he, having offered one sacrifice for sins, for ever sat down on the right hand of God;
Revelation 14:13And I heard a voice out of heaven saying: Write, Happy are the dead who die in the Lord, henceforth; yea, says the Spirit, that they shall rest from their labors, for their works follow with them.
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 →