Hebrews 4:9 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Bible Comments

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, Revelation 14:13. But they shall enter into peace, rest in their beds, Isaiah 57:2; be ravished in spirit, receive the full import and purport of the weekly sabbath, rest from travail and trouble,Revelation 1:10. Revelation 1:2. Of the seventh-year sabbath; for the creature, the ground shall rest from its vanity and slavery, Romans 8:20,21. Romans 8:3. Of the seventh seven year sabbath, the Jubilean sabbath; for their debts shall be all discharged, their mortgages released, their persons set at liberty from sin and Satan's slavery.

Hebrews 4:9

9 There remaineth therefore a restc to the people of God.