“ There remaineth therefore a restc to the people of God. ”
There remaineth, therefore, a rest - This is the conclusion to which the apostle comes. The meaning is this, that according to the Scriptures there is “now” a promise of rest made to the people o...
Hebrews 4:1-13 continues the exposition of Psalms 95. The writer has already dealt with the warning contained therein; now he shows that this very warning implies a promise. In declaring that His...
rest . a Rest Day. i.e. the great day of "rest" under the rule of the great "Priest (King) upon His throne". See Zechariah 6:13 . Greek. sabbatismos. Only here. The verb sabbatizo, to keep sabb...
DISCOURSE: 2283 THE REST THAT REMAINS FOR GOD’S PEOPLE Hebrews 4:9 . There remaineth therefore a rest to the people of God . THE servants of God possess many distinguished privileges. Their sta...
There remaineth therefore a rest to the people of God. There, remaineth therefore a rest to the people of God - It was not, 1. The rest of the Sabbath; it was not, 2. The rest in the promised land,...
There remaineth therefore a rest— The word hitherto used for rest had been καταπαυσιν, cessation from labour: here a new term is introduced σαββατισμος, such a rest as was proper to the seventh...
There remaineth therefore a rest to the people of God. Remaineth - still to be realized by the "some (who) must enter therein" ( Hebrews 4:6 ); i:e., "the people of God," the true Israel, who...
The Supremacy of Christ. The OT. itself testifies to His supremacy as God's Son over its own chief personages: (a) first the angels, through whom the Jews believed that creation had been effected a...
There remaineth therefore. — Or, therefore there is (still) left: the word is the same as in Hebrews 4:6 . It is tacitly assumed that no subsequent fulfilment has altered the relation of the p...
CHAPTER III. FUNDAMENTAL ONENESS OF THE DISPENSATIONS. Hebrews 3:1 - Hebrews 4:13 (R.V.). "Wherefore, holy brethren, partakers of a heavenly calling, consider the Apostle and High-priest of...
the Rest That Joshua Could Not Give Hebrews 4:1-10 The good news of Canaan's rest was preached to Israel but availed nothing, because the hearers were destitute of faith. They said, Can God ?...
The picture of the whole generation who perished in the wilderness is brought to mind, and the question is, What did they lack, and why did they perish? They did not lack the message of "good tidings...
(4) 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...
Ver. 9 There remaineth therefore a rest for the people of God. ] Not all mankind; nor the people of the Jews only; rather the people of God, both Jews and Gentiles, under the New Testament; the peop...
There remaineth therefore a rest to the people of God. Ver. 9. A rest to the people of God ] Gr. A sabbatism, an eternal rest, a sabbath that hath neither evening, Genesis 2:2 , nor labour, Reve...
There remaineth therefore a rest , &c. Since neither of the two former rests is intended by David, and there was no new rest for the people to enter into in the days of David, and the psalm wher...
"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." This admonition is a continuation of Ch. 3. The promise has been left us,...
Gospel Privileges; Cautions against Apostasy. A. D. 62. 1 Let us therefore fear, lest, a promi...
Here the Spirit concludes from his former proofs, that there is a more excellent rest revealed to faith in the gospel, which is remaining, future, and to come, and will surely and most certainly do s...
SOUL-REST CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES THIS chapter should not have been separated from the previous one, as it is a continuation of the hortatory passage. There is, however, a break in the tr...
rest Or, keeping of a sabbath.
Hebrews 4:1-11 Fear and Rest. I. The worldly man neither fears nor loves God. He sometimes imagines he loves God, because he is not afraid, because he is not awed by the holy majesty of God, and...
Hebrews 4:1 . 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. If you avoid the very seeming of it, you will avoid the t...
Hebrews 4:1 . 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. This caution is repeated from the preseding chapter, but th...
There remaineth therefore a rest to the people of God The rest for God’s people I. THE PERSONS FOR WHOM THIS REST IS DESIGNED. “The people of God.” 1. By their eternal election of the Father...
EXPOSITION A REST STILL OFFERED TO CHRISTIANS . Hebrews 4:1 Let us fear, therefore, lest, a promise being still left of entering into his rest, any one of you should seem to hav...
The rest remaining to the people of God:
1 Peter 2:10 ; Hebrews 11:25 ; Hebrews 3:11 ; Hebrews 4:1 ; Hebrews 4:3 ; Isaiah 11:10 ; Isaiah 57:2 ; Isaiah 60:19 ; Isaiah 60:20 ; Matthew 1:21 ; Psalms 47:9 ; Revelation 21:4 ; Revela...
Let Us Hebrews 4:1-13 INTRODUCTORY WORDS Every book in the Bible is correlated with every other book. The Bible is a perfect whole. No book can be taken away without its unity and continuity b...
Therefore — Since he still speaks of another day, there must remain a farther, even an eternal, rest for the people of God.