Hebrews 4:10
For the one having entered into his rest has ceased from his works, as God did from his own.
1902 William Baxter Godbey NT
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
9Therefore there is a sabbatism left for the people of God.
Cross References
Hebrews 1:3who being the brightness of his glory, and the character of his person, and holding up all things by the word of his power, having made purgation of the sins, sat down on the right hand of the Majesty on high;
Hebrews 10:12and he, having offered up one sacrifice for sins, forever sat down on the right hand of God;
Revelation 14:13And I heard a voice from the heaven saying, Write; Blessed are the dead immediately, who die in the Lord. Yea, says the Spirit, that they shall rest from their labors; for their works do follow along 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 →