Hebrews 4:6
Therefore, because it is still reserved for some to enter his rest, and since many Israelites who heard the good news did not enter it because of disobedience,
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5And again in this same passage he said, 1 “They will never enter my rest.”
Cross References
Numbers 14:12I will attack them with plague, disinherit them, and make from your own clan a nation that will be greater and mightier than they are.”
Isaiah 65:15You will leave behind your name as a curse for my chosen ones to speak; I, the Lord Yahweh, will kill you; 1 I will call my servants by another name. 1
Matthew 22:9Therefore go to the highway crossings and invite as many people to the marriage feast as you can find.'
Acts 13:46But Paul and Barnabas spoke out boldly and said, “It was necessary that the word of God should first be spoken to you. Seeing you push it away from yourselves and consider yourselves unworthy of eternal life, see, we will turn to the Gentiles.
1 Corinthians 7:29But this I say, brothers: The time is short. From now on, let those who have wives live as though they had none.
Hebrews 3:18To whom did he swear that they would not enter his rest, if it was not to those who disobeyed him?
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 →