Hebrews 4:9
Therefore, there remains a sabbath rest for the people of God.
Revised King James New Testament
In The King James Version
There remaineth therefore a rest to the people of God.
In Context
8For if Joshua had given them rest, then he would not afterward have spoken of another day.
10For he who has entered his rest, has also has ceased from his own works, as God did from his.
Cross References
Matthew 1:21And she shall bring forth a son, and you shall call his name JESUS: for he shall save his people from their sins.
Hebrews 3:11So I swore in my wrath, They shall not enter my rest.
Hebrews 4:3For we who have believed enter into that rest, as he said, As I have sworn in my wrath, they shall never enter my rest: although his works were finished from the foundation of the world.
1 Peter 2:10In times past you were not a people, but now you are the people of God: once you had not obtained mercy, but now you 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 →