Hebrews 4:8
For if Joshua had given them rest, he would not have said anything about another day.
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- Josh 1:15 : 15 Till the Lord has given your brothers rest, as he has given it to you, and they have taken their heritage in the land which the Lord your God is giving them: then you will go back to the land of your heritage which Moses, the servant of the Lord, gave you on the east side of Jordan.
- Josh 22:4 : 4 And now the Lord your God has given your brothers rest, as he said: so now you may go back to your tents, to the land of your heritage, which Moses, the Lord's servant, gave to you on the other side of Jordan.
- Heb 11:13-15 : 13 All these came to their end in faith, not having had the heritage; but having seen it with delight far away, they gave witness that they were wanderers and not of the earth. 14 For those who say such things make it clear that they are searching for a country for themselves. 15 And truly if they had kept in mind the country from which they went out, they would have had chances of turning back.
- Deut 12:9 : 9 For you have not come to the rest and the heritage which the Lord your God is giving you.
- Deut 25:19 : 19 So when the Lord your God has given you rest from all who are against you on every side, in the land which the Lord your God is giving you for your heritage, see to it that the memory of Amalek is cut off from the earth; keep this in mind.
- Josh 23:1 : 1 Now after a long time, when the Lord had given Israel rest from wars on every side, and Joshua was old and full of years,
- Ps 78:55 : 55 Driving out nations before them, marking out the line of their heritage, and giving the people of Israel their tents for a resting-place.
- Ps 105:44 : 44 And gave them the lands of the nations; and they took the work of the peoples for a heritage;
- Acts 7:45 : 45 Which our fathers, in their turn, took with them when, with Joshua, they came into the heritage of the nations whom God was driving out before the face of our fathers, till the time of David,
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- Heb 4:1-77 verses83%
1 Let us then, though we still have God's word that we may come into his rest, go in fear that some of you may be unable to do so.
2 And, truly, the good news came to us, even as it did to them; but the hearing of the word did them no good, because they were not united in faith with the true hearers.
3 For those of us who have belief come into his rest; even as he has said, As I said in my oath when I was angry, They may not come into my rest: though the works were done from the time of the making of the world.
4 For in one place he has said of the seventh day, And God had rest from all his works on the seventh day;
5 And in the same place he says again, They will not come into my rest.
6 So that as it is clear that some have to go in, and that the first hearers of the good news were not able to go in because they went against God's orders,
7 After a long time, again naming a certain day, he says in David, Today (as he had said before), Today if you will let his voice come to your ears, be not hard of heart,
- Heb 4:9-113 verses83%
9 So that there is still a Sabbath-keeping for the people of God.
10 For the man who comes into his rest has had rest from his works, as God did from his.
11 Because of this, let us have a strong desire to come into that rest, and let no one go after the example of those who went against God's orders.
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12 To whom he said, This is the rest, give rest to him who is tired; and by this you may get new strength; but they would not give ear.
- Heb 3:18-192 verses73%
18 And to whom did he make an oath that they might not come into his rest? was it not to those who went against his orders?
19 So we see that they were not able to go in because they had no belief.
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11 And being angry I made an oath, saying, They may not come into my rest.
- Heb 3:7-82 verses71%
7 And so, as the Holy Spirit says, Today if you let his voice come to your ears,
8 Be not hard of heart, as when you made me angry, on the day of testing in the waste land,
- Exod 16:29-302 verses71%
29 See, because the Lord has given you the Sabbath, he gives you on the sixth day bread enough for two days; let every man keep where he is; let no man go out of his place on the seventh day.
30 So the people took their rest on the seventh day.
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9 For you have not come to the rest and the heritage which the Lord your God is giving you.
- Heb 8:7-82 verses70%
7 For if that first agreement had been as good as possible, there would have been no place for a second.
8 For, protesting against them, he says, See, the days are coming when I will make a new agreement with the house of Israel, and with the house of Judah;
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15 As it is said, Today if you will let his voice come to your ears, be not hard of heart, as when you made him angry.
- Gen 2:2-32 verses68%
2 And on the seventh day God came to the end of all his work; and on the seventh day he took his rest from all the work which he had done.
3 And God gave his blessing to the seventh day and made it holy: because on that day he took his rest from all the work which he had made and done.
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13 Keep in mind what Moses, the servant of the Lord, said to you, The Lord your God is sending you rest and will give you this land.
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35 All the days while it is waste will the land have rest, such rest as it never had in your Sabbaths, when you were living in it.
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11 And I made an oath in my wrath, that they might not come into my place of rest.
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17 It is a sign between me and the children of Israel for ever; because in six days the Lord made heaven and earth, and on the seventh day he took his rest and had pleasure in it.
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4 If he had been on earth he would not have been a priest at all, because there are other priests who make the offerings ordered by the law;
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25 For David said, The Lord, the God of Israel, has given his people rest, and he has made his resting-place in Jerusalem for ever;
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8 Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and for ever.
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4 And now the Lord your God has given your brothers rest, as he said: so now you may go back to your tents, to the land of your heritage, which Moses, the Lord's servant, gave to you on the other side of Jordan.
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56 Praise be to the Lord who has given rest to his people Israel, as he gave them his word to do; every word of all his oath, which he gave by the hand of Moses his servant, has come true.
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15 Then the Lord said to Joshua,
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7 And give him no rest, till he puts Jerusalem in her place to be praised in the earth.
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28 Come to me, all you who are troubled and weighted down with care, and I will give you rest.
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21 Six days let work be done, but on the seventh day take your rest: at ploughing time and at the grain-cutting you are to have a day for rest.
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31 And he said to them, Come away by yourselves to a quiet place, and take a rest for a time. Because there were a great number coming and going, and they had no time even for food.
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1 Now after a long time, when the Lord had given Israel rest from wars on every side, and Joshua was old and full of years,
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15 Till the Lord has given your brothers rest, as he has given it to you, and they have taken their heritage in the land which the Lord your God is giving them: then you will go back to the land of your heritage which Moses, the servant of the Lord, gave you on the east side of Jordan.
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11 For in six days the Lord made heaven and earth, and the sea, and everything in them, and he took his rest on the seventh day: for this reason the Lord has given his blessing to the seventh day and made it holy.
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15 And this is even more clear if a second priest has come up who is like Melchizedek,
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40 Because God had kept some better thing for us, so that it was not possible for them to become complete without us.
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2 Because if the word which came through the angels was fixed, and in the past every evil act against God's orders was given its full punishment;
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11 Now if it was possible for things to be made complete through the priests of the house of Levi (for the law was given to the people in connection with them), what need was there for another priest who was of the order of Melchizedek and not of the order of Aaron?
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6 As he says in another place, You are a priest for ever after the order of Melchizedek.
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8 For the Son of man is lord of the Sabbath.
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27 And the words, Still one more, make it clear that there will be a taking away of those things which are shaking, as of things which are made, so that there may be only those things of which no shaking is possible.
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15 And truly if they had kept in mind the country from which they went out, they would have had chances of turning back.
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44 And the Lord gave them peace on every side, as he had said to their fathers: all those who were against them gave way before them, for the Lord gave them all up into their hands.