Entering Gods Rest

`Come unto me, all ye labouring and burdened ones, and I will give you rest,

We may fear, then, lest a promise being left of entering into His rest, any one of you may seem to have come short, — read the full passage →

We may fear, then, lest a promise being left of entering into His rest, any one of you may seem to have come short,

Come, we sing to Jehovah, We shout to the rock of our salvation. — read the full passage →

for we do enter into the rest--we who did believe, as He said, `So I sware in My anger, If they shall enter into My rest--;' and yet the works were done from the foundation of the world,

and we see that they were not able to enter in because of unbelief.

for if Joshua had given them rest, He would not concerning another day have spoken after these things;

For He <FI>is<Fi> our God, and we the people of His pasture, And the flock of His hand, To-day, if to His voice ye hearken, — read the full passage →

Wherefore, holy brethren, partakers of a heavenly calling, consider the apostle and chief priest of our profession, Christ Jesus, — read the full passage →

May we be diligent, then, to enter into that rest, that no one in the same example of the unbelief may fall,

`And it hath been, if thou dost hearken diligently to the voice of Jehovah thy God, to observe to do all His commands which I am commanding thee to-day, that Jehovah thy God hath made thee uppermost above all the nations of the earth, — read the full passage →

and He saith, `My presence doth go, and I have given rest to thee.'

for he who did enter into his rest, he also rested from his works, as God from His own.

since then, it remaineth for certain to enter into it, and those who did first hear good news entered not in because of unbelief--

`Come unto me, all ye labouring and burdened ones, and I will give you rest, — read the full passage →

so I sware in My anger, If they shall enter into My rest--!')

Desist, and know that I <FI>am<Fi> God, I am exalted among nations, I am exalted in the earth.

And the heavens and the earth are completed, and all their host; — read the full passage →

for He spake in a certain place concerning the seventh <FI>day<Fi> thus: `And God did rest in the seventh day from all His works;'

the law and the prophets <FI>are<Fi> till John; since then the reign of God is proclaimed good news, and every one doth press into it;

We may fear, then, lest a promise being left of entering into His rest, any one of you may seem to have come short, — read the full passage →

Thus said Jehovah: Stand ye by the ways and see, and ask for paths of old, Where <FI>is<Fi> this--the good way? and go ye in it, And find rest for yourselves. And they say, `We do not go.'

An imagination supported Thou fortifiest peace--peace! For in Thee it is confident.

lo, I have stood at the door, and I knock; if any one may hear my voice, and may open the door, I will come in unto him, and will sup with him, and he with me.

`Come unto me, all ye labouring and burdened ones, and I will give you rest, — read the full passage →

and God shall wipe away every tear from their eyes, and the death shall not be any more, nor sorrow, nor crying, nor shall there be any more pain, because the first things did go away.'

we may come near, then, with freedom, to the throne of the grace, that we may receive kindness, and find grace--for seasonable help.

And in the day of the Pentecost being fulfilled, they were all with one accord at the same place, — read the full passage →

To the Overseer, for Jeduthun. --A Psalm of David. Only--toward God <FI>is<Fi> my soul silent, From Him <FI>is<Fi> my salvation.

In peace together I lie down and sleep, For Thou, O Jehovah, alone, In confidence dost cause me to dwell!

In the beginning of God's preparing the heavens and the earth-- — read the full passage →

draw nigh to God, and He will draw nigh to you; cleanse hands, ye sinners! and purify hearts, ye two-souled!

and there is not a created thing not manifest before Him, but all things <FI>are<Fi> naked and open to His eyes--with whom is our reckoning.

for God did not give us a spirit of fear, but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind;

To the Overseer, for Jeduthun. --A Psalm of David. Only--toward God <FI>is<Fi> my soul silent, From Him <FI>is<Fi> my salvation. — read the full passage →

for we have not a chief priest unable to sympathise with our infirmities, but <FI>one<Fi> tempted in all things in like manner--apart from sin;

for we also are having good news proclaimed, even as they, but the word heard did not profit them, not being mixed with faith in those who heard,

and to whom did He swear that they shall not enter into His rest, except to those who did not believe? --

for certain having heard did provoke, but not all who did come out of Egypt through Moses;

for partakers we have become of the Christ, if the beginning of the confidence unto the end we may hold fast,

and if I delay, that thou mayest know how it behoveth <FI>thee<Fi> to conduct thyself in the house of God, which is an assembly of the living God--a pillar and foundation of the truth,

For all things I have strength, in Christ's strengthening me;

These things spake Jesus, and lifted up his eyes to the heaven, and said--`Father, the hour hath come, glorify Thy Son, that Thy Son also may glorify Thee, — read the full passage →

Jesus saith to him, `I am the way, and the truth, and the life, no one doth come unto the Father, if not through me;

But those expecting Jehovah pass <FI>to<Fi> power, They raise up the pinion as eagles, They run and are not fatigued, They go on and do not faint!

Where I sware in Mine anger, `If they come in unto My rest--!'

and God completeth by the seventh day His work which He hath made, and ceaseth by the seventh day from all His work which He hath made.

And of all things the end hath come nigh; be sober-minded, then, and watch unto the prayers,

Having, then, a great chief priest passed through the heavens--Jesus the Son of God--may we hold fast the profession,

there doth remain, then, a sabbatic rest to the people of God, — read the full passage →

again He doth limit a certain day, `To-day,' (in David saying, after so long a time,) as it hath been said, `To-day, if His voice ye may hear, ye may not harden your hearts,'

We may fear, then, lest a promise being left of entering into His rest, any one of you may seem to have come short, — read the full passage →

ye may not harden your hearts, as in the provocation, in the day of the temptation in the wilderness,

Harden not your heart as <FI>in<Fi> Meribah, As <FI>in<Fi> the day of Massah in the wilderness,

For He <FI>is<Fi> our God, and we the people of His pasture, And the flock of His hand, To-day, if to His voice ye hearken,

And Jehovah saith unto Abram, `Go for thyself, from thy land, and from thy kindred, and from the house of thy father, unto the land which I shew thee. — read the full passage →

And God seeth all that He hath done, and lo, very good; and there is an evening, and there is a morning--day the sixth.

Without covetousness the behaviour, being content with the things present, for He hath said, `No, I will not leave, no, nor forsake thee,'

there doth remain, then, a sabbatic rest to the people of God,

for we do enter into the rest--we who did believe, as He said, `So I sware in My anger, If they shall enter into My rest--;' and yet the works were done from the foundation of the world, — read the full passage →

We may fear, then, lest a promise being left of entering into His rest, any one of you may seem to have come short, — read the full passage →

in its being said, `To-day, if His voice ye may hear, ye may not harden your hearts, as in the provocation,'

but exhort ye one another every day, while the To-day is called, that none of you may be hardened by the deceitfulness of the sin,

See, brethren, lest there shall be in any of you an evil heart of unbelief in the falling away from the living God,

See, brethren, lest there shall be in any of you an evil heart of unbelief in the falling away from the living God, — read the full passage →

Wherefore, (as the Holy Spirit saith, `To-day, if His voice ye may hear--

and Christ, as a Son over his house, whose house are we, if the boldness and the rejoicing of the hope unto the end we hold fast.

Wherefore, holy brethren, partakers of a heavenly calling, consider the apostle and chief priest of our profession, Christ Jesus,

Wherefore, holy brethren, partakers of a heavenly calling, consider the apostle and chief priest of our profession, Christ Jesus, — read the full passage →

Because of this it behoveth <FI>us<Fi> more abundantly to take heed to the things heard, lest we may glide aside,

to know him, and the power of his rising again, and the fellowship of his sufferings, being conformed to his death,

that He may give to you, according to the riches of His glory, with might to be strengthened through His Spirit, in regard to the inner man,

And Peter and John were going up at the same time to the temple, at the hour of the prayer, the ninth <FI>hour<Fi> , — read the full passage →

these things I have spoken to you, that in me ye may have peace, in the world ye shall have tribulation, but take courage--I have overcome the world.'

and he said to them, `Come ye yourselves apart to a desert place, and rest a little,' for those coming and those going were many, and not even to eat had they opportunity,

For thus said the Lord Jehovah, The Holy One of Israel: `In returning and rest ye are saved, In keeping quiet and in confidence is your might, And ye have not been willing.

He who is dwelling In the secret place of the Most High, In the shade of the Mighty lodgeth habitually, — read the full passage →

Taste ye and see that Jehovah <FI>is<Fi> good, O the happiness of the man who trusteth in Him.

A Psalm of David. Jehovah <FI>is<Fi> my shepherd, I do not lack, — read the full passage →

Thou causest me to know the path of life; Fulness of joys <FI>is<Fi> with Thy presence, Pleasant things by Thy right hand for ever!

`And it hath been, if thou dost not hearken unto the voice of Jehovah thy God to observe to do all His commands, and His statutes, which I am commanding thee to-day, that all these revilings have come upon thee, and overtaken thee:

`Observe the day of the sabbath--to sanctify it, as Jehovah thy God hath commanded thee; — read the full passage →

`Remember the Sabbath-day to sanctify it; — read the full passage →

and God completeth by the seventh day His work which He hath made, and ceaseth by the seventh day from all His work which He hath made. — read the full passage →

A revelation of Jesus Christ, that God gave to him, to shew to his servants what things it behoveth to come to pass quickly; and he did signify <FI>it<Fi> , having sent through his messenger to his servant John, — read the full passage →

(for nothing did the law perfect) and the bringing in of a better hope, through which we draw nigh to God.

and in this <FI>place<Fi> again, `If they shall enter into My rest--;'

In many parts, and many ways, God of old having spoken to the fathers in the prophets, — read the full passage →

In many parts, and many ways, God of old having spoken to the fathers in the prophets, — read the full passage →

for by grace ye are having been saved, through faith, and this not of you--of God the gift, — read the full passage →

for I am not ashamed of the good news of the Christ, for it is the power of God to salvation to every one who is believing, both to Jew first, and to Greek.

reform ye, therefore, and turn back, for your sins being blotted out, that times of refreshing may come from the presence of the Lord, — read the full passage →

And having gone forth, Jesus departed from the temple, and his disciples came near to show him the buildings of the temple, — read the full passage →

And I heard a voice out of the heaven saying to me, `Write: Happy are the dead who in the Lord are dying from this time!' `Yes, (saith the Spirit,) That they may rest from their labours--and their works do follow them!'

there doth remain, then, a sabbatic rest to the people of God, — read the full passage →

take up my yoke upon you, and learn from me, because I am meek and humble in heart, and ye shall find rest to your souls, — read the full passage →