Hebrews 4:10

The Passion Translation

As we enter into God’s faith-rest life we cease from our own works, just as God celebrates his finished works and rests in them.

Cross References

Genesis 2:2

By the seventh day, God had completed creating his masterpiece, so on the seventh day, he rested from all his work.

John 19:30

When he had sipped the sour wine, he said, “It is finished, my bride!” Then he bowed his head and surrendered his spirit to God.

Hebrews 1:3

The Son is the dazzling radiance of God’s splendor, the exact expression of God’s true nature—his mirror image! He holds the universe together and expands it by the mighty power of his spoken word. He accomplished for us the complete cleansing of sins, and then took his seat on the highest throne at the right hand of the majestic One.

Hebrews 10:12

But when this Priest had offered the one supreme sacrifice for sin for all time he sat down on a throne at the right hand of God,

Hebrews 4:9

So we conclude that there is still a full and complete Sabbath-rest waiting for believers to experience.

Revelation 14:13

Then I heard a voice from the heavenly realm, saying, “Write this: Blessed are the dead—the ones dying in the Lord from now on.” “Yes,” says the Holy Spirit, “they will rest from their trouble, for their deeds will live on!”

Revelation 6:11

Each one was given a glistening white robe. And they were told to rest a little longer, until the full number was fulfilled of both their fellow servants and brothers and sisters who were going to be killed just as they had been.