Hebrews 4:10
for he that is entered into his rest, hath also himself ceased from his works, as God did from his.
1770 John Worsley 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
9There remaineth therefore a rest for the people of God:
Cross References
Hebrews 1:3Who being the refulgence of his glory and the imprest image of his person, and sustaining all things by his powerful word, having by Himself performed the purging away of our sins, sat down at the right hand of the majesty on high.
Hebrews 10:12but He having offered one sacrifice for sins, is for ever sat down at the right hand of God;
Revelation 14:13And I heard a voice from heaven, saying unto me, Write, Blessed are the dead, that die in the Lord, from henceforth: yea, saith the Spirit, for they rest from their labors and their works do follow 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 →