Hebrews 4:9
So then, there remains a Sabbath rest for the people of God.
Family 35 New Testament
In The King James Version
There remaineth therefore a rest to the people of God.
In Context
8Because if Jesus had given them rest, He would not have spoken afterward of another day.
Cross References
Matthew 1:21And she will give birth to a Son and you will call His name Jesus, because He will save His people from their sins.”
Hebrews 3:11So I took an oath in my wrath, ‘As if they will ever enter my rest!’”
Hebrews 4:3Now we who have believed do enter that rest, just as He has said, “So I took an oath in my wrath, ‘As if they will ever enter my rest!’”—His works were certainly finished from the foundation of the world,
1 Peter 2:10who formerly were not a people but now are God's people, who had not obtained mercy but now 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 →