Hebrews 4:8

Acts 7:45; Deuteronomy 12:9; Deuteronomy 25:19; Hebrews 11:13-15; Joshua 1:15; Joshua 22:4; Joshua 23:1; Psalms 105:44; Psalms 78:55

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

For if Jesus - Margin, “That is, Joshua.” The Syriac renders it, “Joshua the son of Nun.” “Jesus” is the Greek mode of writing “Joshua,” and ther...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

For if (b) Jesus had given them rest, then would he not afterward have spoken of another day. (b) He speaks of Joshua the son of Nun: and as the lan...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

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 ver...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Jesus . Joshua. Compare Acts 7:45 . had given... rest . caused... to rest. Greek. katapauo, as Hebrews 4:4 . the heart. afterward . after (G...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

8. For if Jesus had given them rest, or, had obtained rest for them, etc. He meant not to deny but that David understood by rest the land...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

For if Jesus had given them rest, then would he not afterward have spoken of another day. For if Jesus had given them rest - It is truly surprising t...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

For if Jesus had given them rest, then would he not afterward have spoken of another day. Answer to the possible objection to his reasoning-na...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

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 t...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Jesus Christ, Giver or the Promised Rest, and High Priest to being Men to God 1-13. Israel through unbelief failed to enter into the promised rest...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Jesus] RV , rightly, 'Joshua.' The Gk. for both names is the same. If the entry into Canaan under Joshua bad been the fulfilment of the divine promi...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

For, had the promise been fulfilled in Joshua’s conquest, the Psalm (God in the Psalm) would not be speaking of another day, saying “To-day” ( Hebrew...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER III. FUNDAMENTAL ONENESS OF THE DISPENSATIONS. Hebrews 3:1 - Hebrews 4:13 (R.V.). "Wherefore, holy brethren, partakers of a heavenly...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

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 heare...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

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 peri...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(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 t...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

For if Jesus had given them rest ,.... That is, Joshua; for Hosheah, Joshua, and Jesus, are one and the same name; or Jesus himself, as two of Steph...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

For if Jesus had given them rest, then would he not afterward have spoken of another day. Ver. 8. For if Jesus, &c. ] That is, Joshua, who ba...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

For he spake in a certain place Namely, Genesis 2:2 ; Exodus 31:17 ; on this wise, God did rest , &c. These words the apostle quotes, becaus...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

"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 co...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Gospel Privileges; Cautions against Apostasy. A. D. 62....
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

This is the improvement of the former instance, Hebrews 4:7 . If Joshua, by bringing Israel into Canaan, had given rest to all believers, then God...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

SOUL-REST CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES THIS chapter should not have been separated from the previous one, as it is a continuation of the horta...
Sermon Bible Commentary

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, becau...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

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...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

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. Not only...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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 caut...
The Biblical Illustrator

If Jesus [Joshua] had given them rest Disparity between Joshua and Jesus 1. The first is in this difference, that Joshua conquered Canaan not...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION A REST STILL OFFERED TO CHRISTIANS . Hebrews 4:1 Let us fear, therefore, lest, a promise being still left of enterin...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The rest remaining to the people of God:
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

For if Jesus had given them rest, then would he not afterward have spoken of another day.
Wells of Living Water Commentary

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 ca...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

The rest — All the rest which God had promised.

⁸ For if Jesusb had given them rest, then would he not afterward have spoken of another day.

Related Commentaries of Hebrews 4:8

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sermon Bible Commentary

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Wells of Living Water Commentary

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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