Hebrews 4:9
Therefore there is a sabbatism left for the people of God.
1902 William Baxter Godbey NT
In The King James Version
There remaineth therefore a rest to the people of God.
In Context
8For if Joshua had given them rest, he would not speak concerning another day after these things.
10For the one having entered into his rest has ceased from his works, as God did from his own.
Cross References
Matthew 1:21she shall bring forth a son; and thou shalt call his name Jesus; for He will save His people from their sins.
Hebrews 3:11as I swore in my wrath, They shall not enter into my rest.
Hebrews 4:3For we who have believed, do enter into rest: as he has said, As I swore in my wrath, They shall not enter into my rest: the works truly having been from the foundations of the world.
1 Peter 2:10who at one time were no people, but now you are the people of God: who had not obtained mercy, lint just now having received 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 →