Hebrews 4:5

On the other hand, we read in that passage — ‘They shall never enter upon my Rest.’

Twentieth Century New Testament

In The King James Version

And in this place again, If they shall enter into my rest.

In Context

4for, in a passage referring to the seventh day, you will find these words — ‘God rested upon the seventh day after all his work.’

6Since, then, there is still a promise that some shall enter upon this Rest, and since those who were first told the Good News did not enter upon it, because of their disbelief,

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Cross References

Hebrews 3:11While in my wrath I swore — “They shall never enter upon my Rest.”’

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 →

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