Hebrews 4:6

Geneva Bible (1560)

Seeing therefore it remaineth that some must enter thereinto, & they to whom it was first preached, entred not therein for vnbeliefes sake:

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  • Heb 3:18-19 : 18 And to whom sware he that they should not enter into his rest, but vnto them that obeyed not? 19 So we see that they could not enter in, because of vnbeliefe.
  • Heb 4:2 : 2 For vnto vs was the Gospel preached as also vnto them: but the worde that they heard, profited not them, because it was not mixed with faith in those that heard it.
  • Heb 4:9 : 9 There remaineth therefore a rest to the people of God.
  • Num 14:12 : 12 I will smite them with the pestilence and destroy them, and will make thee a greater nation and mightier then they.
  • Num 14:31 : 31 But your children, (which ye said shoulde be a pray) them will I bring in, and they shall knowe the lande which ye haue refused:
  • Isa 65:15 : 15 And ye shal leaue your name as a curse vnto my chosen: for the Lord God shall slay you and call his seruants by another name.
  • Matt 21:43 : 43 Therefore say I vnto you, The kingdome of God shalbe taken from you, and shalbe giuen to a nation, which shall bring foorth the fruites thereof.
  • Matt 22:9-9 : 9 Go ye therefore out into the high wayes, and as many as ye finde, bid them to the mariage. 10 So those seruantes went out into the hie wayes, and gathered together all that euer they found, both good and bad: so the wedding was furnished with ghestes.
  • Luke 14:21-24 : 21 So that seruaunt returned, and shewed his master these thinges. Then was the good man of the house angrie, and said to his seruant, Goe out quickely into the streetes and lanes of the citie, and bring in hither the poore, and the maimed, and the halt, and the blinde. 22 And the seruaunt saide, Lorde, it is done as thou hast commaunded, and yet there is roome. 23 Then the master sayd to the seruaunt, Goe out into the hie wayes, and hedges, and compell them to come in, that mine house may bee filled. 24 For I say vnto you, that none of those men which were bidden, shall taste of my supper.
  • Acts 13:46-47 : 46 Then Paul and Barnabas spake boldly, and sayde, It was necessarie that the woorde of God shoulde first haue beene spoken vnto you: but seeing yee put it from you, and iudge your selues vnworthie of euerlasting life, loe, we turne to the Gentiles. 47 For so hath the Lord commanded vs, saying, I haue made thee a light of the Gentiles, that thou shouldest be the saluation vnto the end of the world.
  • Acts 28:28 : 28 Be it knowen therefore vnto you, that this saluation of God is sent to the Gentiles, and they shall heare it.
  • 1 Cor 7:29 : 29 And this I say, brethren, because the time is short, hereafter that both they which haue wiues, be as though they had none:
  • Gal 3:8 : 8 For the Scripture foreseeing, that God would iustifie the Gentiles through faith, preached before the Gospel vnto Abraham, saying, In thee shall all the Gentiles be blessed.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Heb 3:15-19
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    85%

    15So long as it is sayd, To day if ye heare his voyce, harden not your hearts, as in the prouocation.

    16For some when they heard, prouoked him to anger: howbeit, not all that came out of Egypt by Moses.

    17But with whome was he displeased fourtie yeeres? Was hee not displeased with them that sinned, whose carkeises fell in the wildernes?

    18And to whom sware he that they should not enter into his rest, but vnto them that obeyed not?

    19So we see that they could not enter in, because of vnbeliefe.

  • Heb 4:1-5
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    84%

    1Let vs feare therefore, least at any time by forsaking the promes of entring into his rest, any of you should seeme to be depriued.

    2For vnto vs was the Gospel preached as also vnto them: but the worde that they heard, profited not them, because it was not mixed with faith in those that heard it.

    3For we which haue beleeued, doe enter into rest, as he said to the other, As I haue sworne in my wrath, If they shall enter into my rest: although the workes were finished from the foundation of the world.

    4For he spake in a certaine place of the seuenth day on this wise, And God did rest the seuenth day from all his workes.

    5And in this place againe, If they shall enter into my rest.

  • Heb 4:7-11
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    7Againe he appointed in Dauid a certaine day, by To day, after so long a time, saying, as it is sayd, This day, if ye heare his voyce, harden not your hearts.

    8For if Iesus had giuen them rest, then would he not after this haue spoke of an other day.

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

    10For he that is entred into his rest, hath also ceased from his owne works, as God did from his.

    11Let vs studie therefore to enter into that rest, lest any man fall after the same ensample of disobedience.

  • Heb 3:10-12
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    10Wherefore I was grieued with that generation, and sayde, They erre euer in their heart, neither haue they knowen my wayes.

    11Therefore I sware in my wrath, If they shall enter into my rest.

    12Take heede, brethren, least at any time there be in any of you an euill heart, and vnfaithfull, to depart away from the liuing God.

  • Heb 3:7-8
    2 verses
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    7Wherefore, as the holy Ghost sayth, To day if ye shall heare his voyce,

    8Harden not your hearts, as in the prouocation, according to the day of the tentation in the wildernes,

  • 11Wherefore I sware in my wrath, saying, Surely they shall not enter into my rest.

  • Heb 11:39-40
    2 verses
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    39And these all through faith obteined good report, and receiued not the promes,

    40God prouiding a better thing for vs, that they without vs should not be made perfite.

  • Heb 6:4-6
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    4For it is impossible that they which were once lightened, & haue tasted of the heauenly gift, and were made partakers of the holy Ghost,

    5And haue tasted of the good word of God, and of the powers of the world to come,

    6If they fal away, should be renued againe by repentance: seeing they crucifie againe to themselues the Sonne of God, & make a mocke of him.

  • Heb 2:1-3
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    1Wherefore wee ought diligently to giue heede to the thinges which wee haue heard, lest at any time we runne out.

    2For if the worde spoken by Angels was stedfast, and euery transgression, and disobedience receiued a iust recompence of reward,

    3How shall we escape, if we neglect so great saluation, which at the first began to be preached by the Lorde, and afterward was confirmed vnto vs by them that heard him,

  • 16But they haue not all obeyed ye Gospel: for Esaias saith, Lord, who hath beleeued our report?

  • 12That ye be not slouthfull, but followers of them, which through faith and patience, inherite the promises.

  • Num 14:22-23
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    22For all those men which haue seene my glory, and my miracles which I did in Egypt, and in the wildernes, and haue tempted me this ten times, and haue not obeyed my voyce,

    23Certainely they shall not see the lande, whereof I sware vnto their fathers: neither shall any that prouoke me, see it.

  • 36For ye haue neede of patience, that after ye haue done the will of God, ye might receiue the promes.

  • 8Whereby the holy Ghost this signified, that the way into ye Holiest of all was not yet opened, while as yet the first tabernacle was standing,

  • 25See that ye despise not him that speaketh: for if they escaped not which refused him, that spake on earth: much more shall we not escape, if we turne away from him, that speaketh fro heauen.

  • 7For if that first Testament had bene vnblameable, no place should haue bene sought for the second.

  • 3For what, though some did not beleeue? Shall their vnbeliefe make the faith of God without effect?

  • 21But as it is written, To whome hee was not spoken of, they shall see him, and they that heard not, shall vnderstand him.

  • 26For if we sinne willingly after that we haue receiued & acknowledged that trueth, there remaineth no more sacrifice for sinnes,

  • 5I wil therfore put you in remebrance, forasmuch as ye once knew this, how that the Lord, after that he had deliuered the people out of Egypt, destroied them afterward which beleeued not.

  • 30For euen as yee in times past haue not beleeued God, yet haue nowe obteined mercie through their vnbeliefe:

  • 11Of whome we haue many things to say, which are hard to be vttered, because ye are dull of hearing.

  • 12Vnto whome hee saide, This is the rest: giue rest to him that is weary: and this is the refreshing, but they would not heare.

  • 17So God, willing more aboundantly to shew vnto the heires of promes the stablenes of his counsell, bound himselfe by an othe,

  • 17For ye knowe howe that afterwarde also when he woulde haue inherited the blessing, he was reiected: for he founde no place to repentance, though he sought that blessing with teares.

  • 6But without faith it is vnpossible to please him: for he that commeth to God, must beleeue that God is, and that he is a rewarder of them that seeke him.

  • 11None of the men that came out of Egypt from twentie yeere olde and aboue, shall see the land for the which I sware vnto Abraha, to Izhak, and to Iaakob, because they haue not wholly followed me:

  • 24Also they contemned that pleasant land, and beleeued not his worde,

  • 13All these died in faith, and receiued not the promises, but sawe them a farre off, and beleeued them, and receiued them thankefully, and confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth.