Hebrews 4:11
Let us, then, be earnest to enter into that rest, so that no one may fall into the same example of disobedience.
Montgomery New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
10For whoever has entered into his rest has rested from his works, just as God did from his.
Cross References
Matthew 7:13"Enter by the narrow gate; for broad is the gate and wide the road that leads to destruction, and many are they who go in by it;
Matthew 11:28"Come unto me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.
Luke 16:16"The Law and the Prophet lasted until John; since then the gospel of the kingdom of God is preached, and any one presses in.
Acts 26:19"So then, O King Agrippa, I was not disobedient unto the heavenly vision;
Ephesians 2:2in which you passed your lives after the way of this world, under the sway of the Prince of the Powers of the Air, the spirit who is now working among the sons of disobedience.
Philippians 2:12And so, my beloved, as you have always obeyed, not only in my presence, but now much more in my absence, with reverence and self- distrust work out your own salvation;
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 →