Getting Rest

And he said unto them, Come ye yourselves apart into a desert place, and rest a while: for there were many coming and going, and they had no leisure so much as to eat.

There remaineth therefore a rest to the people of God. — read the full passage →

Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. — read the full passage →

Even so, Father: for so it seemed good in thy sight. — read the full passage →

And he said unto them, The sabbath was made for man, and not man for the sabbath:

For consider him that endured such contradiction of sinners against himself, lest ye be wearied and faint in your minds.

Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.

And it came to pass, as he went into the house of one of the chief Pharisees to eat bread on the sabbath day, that they watched him. — read the full passage →

And it came to pass, that he went through the corn fields on the sabbath day; and his disciples began, as they went, to pluck the ears of corn. — read the full passage →

Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God. — read the full passage →

Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid.

And they departed into a desert place by ship privately.

Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls.

Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you.

And, behold, there arose a great tempest in the sea, insomuch that the ship was covered with the waves: but he was asleep.

These things I have spoken unto you, that in me ye might have peace. In the world ye shall have tribulation: but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world.

And I heard a voice from heaven saying unto me, Write, Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord from henceforth: Yea, saith the Spirit, that they may rest from their labours; and their works do follow them.

But the end of all things is at hand: be ye therefore sober, and watch unto prayer.

There remaineth therefore a rest to the people of God. — read the full passage →

And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;

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. — read the full passage →

And white robes were given unto every one of them; and it was said unto them, that they should rest yet for a little season, until their fellowservants also and their brethren, that should be killed as they were, should be fulfilled.

For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.

For even when we were with you, this we commanded you, that if any would not work, neither should he eat.

I had no rest in my spirit, because I found not Titus my brother: but taking my leave of them, I went from thence into Macedonia. — read the full passage →

The thief cometh not, but for to steal, and to kill, and to destroy: I am come that they might have life, and that they might have it more abundantly.

For with God nothing shall be impossible.

Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls. — read the full passage →

Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. — read the full passage →

But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.

Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.

For he hath made him to be sin for us, who knew no sin; that we might be made the righteousness of God in him.

What? know ye not that your body is the temple of the Holy Ghost which is in you, which ye have of God, and ye are not your own? — read the full passage →

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.

And the smoke of their torment ascendeth up for ever and ever: and they have no rest day nor night, who worship the beast and his image, and whosoever receiveth the mark of his name.

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John: — read the full passage →

There remaineth therefore a rest to the people of God.

Again, he limiteth a certain day, saying in David, To day, after so long a time; as it is said, To day if ye will hear his voice, harden not your hearts.

For he spake in a certain place of the seventh day on this wise, And God did rest the seventh day from all his works.

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. — read the full passage →

And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.

And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.

I am the true vine, and my Father is the husbandman. — read the full passage →

I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.

Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things.

For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God: — read the full passage →

But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.

But Jesus answered them, My Father worketh hitherto, and I work.