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. Scripture Search. 9 There remains, then, a Sabbath-rest for the people of God; 10 for anyone who enters God’s rest also rests from their works,[e](J) just as God did from his. 2 For this good news—that God has prepared this rest—has been announced to us just as it was to them. Hebrews 4 NLT Parallel ESV [BSB CSB ESV HCS KJV ISV NAS NET NIV NLT GRK] New Living Translation: English Standard Version: 1 God’s promise of entering his rest still stands, so we ought to tremble with fear that some of you might fail to experience it. Hebrews 4:15 New Living Translation (NLT). NIV Reverse Interlinear Bible: English to Hebrew and English to Greek. still waiting for the people of God. 2 And now in these final days, he has spoken to us through his Son. Holy Bible, New International Version®, NIV® Copyright ©1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica, Inc.® Used by permission. 16 So let us come boldly to the throne of our gracious God. Hebrews 4:12-16. 4 We know it is ready because of the place in the Scriptures where it mentions the seventh day: “On the seventh day God rested from all his work.”[c] 5 But in the other passage God said, “They will never enter my place of rest.”[d]. I want, in the simplest way possible, to answer the question: "How does a man enter into that rest?" It is sharper than the sharpest two-edged sword, cutting between soul and spirit, between joint and marrow. 16 So let us come boldly to the throne of our gracious God. 9 So there is a special rest[f] still waiting for the people of God. 6 So God’s rest is there for people to enter, but those who first heard this good news failed to enter because they disobeyed God. Holy Bible, New Living Translation, copyright © 1996, 2004, 2015 by Tyndale House Foundation. 11 So let us do our best to enter that rest. But if we disobey God, as the people of Israel did, we will fall. No, he was chosen by God, who said to him, Hebrews 4:12 NLT - For the word of God is alive and - Bible Gateway For the word of God is alive and powerful. But it did them no good because they didn’t share the faith of those who listened to God. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers, Inc., Carol Stream, Illinois 60188. (O) Sharper than any double-edged sword,(P) it penetrates even to dividing soul and spirit, joints and marrow; it judges the thoughts and attitudes of the heart. “The NLT second edition was put together by a dream team of scholars and linguists and gives us a Bible that is thoroughly reliable and eminently readable. For the word of God is alive and powerful. 12 For the word of God is alive and powerful. God’s promise of entering his rest still stands, so we ought to tremble with fear that some of you might fail to experience it. 4 God’s promise of entering his rest still stands, so we ought to tremble with fear that some of you might fail to experience it. But if we disobey God, as the people of Israel did, we will fall. 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. But it did them no good because they didn’t share the faith of those who listened to God. For the word of God is alive and powerful. 2 For this good news—that God has prepared this rest—has been announced to us just as it was to them. As for the others, God said, “In my anger I took an oath:    ‘They will never enter my place of rest,’”[b], even though this rest has been ready since he made the world. Nothing in all creation is hidden from God. For this good news—that God has prepared this rest—has been announced to us just as it was to them. It is sharper than the sharpest two-edged sword, cutting between soul and spirit, between joint and marrow. ‘They will never enter my place of rest,’”. 4 We know it is ready because of the place in the Scriptures where it mentions the seventh day: “On the seventh day God rested from all his work.”[c] 5 But in the other passage God said, “They will never enter my place of rest.”[d]. But it did them no good because they didn’t share the faith of … There we will receive his mercy, and we will find grace to help us when we need it most. 6 Therefore since it still remains for some to enter that rest, and since those who formerly had the good news proclaimed to them did not go in because of their disobedience,(F) 7 God again set a certain day, calling it “Today.” This he did when a long time later he spoke through David, as in the passage already quoted: “Today, if you hear his voice,    do not harden your hearts.”[d](G), 8 For if Joshua had given them rest,(H) God would not have spoken(I) later about another day. 4 For somewhere he has spoken about the seventh day in these words: “On the seventh day God rested from all his works.”[c](D) 5 And again in the passage above he says, “They shall never enter my rest.”(E). 4 God’s promise of entering his rest still stands, so we ought to tremble with fear that some of you might fail to experience it. Holy Bible, New Living Translation, copyright © 1996, 2004, 2015 by Tyndale House Foundation. But it did them no good because they didn’t share the faith of those who listened to God. 15 This High Priest of ours understands our weaknesses, for he faced all of the same testings we do, yet he did not sin. 14 So then, since we have a great High Priest who has entered heaven, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold firmly to what we believe. 4 1 God's promise of entering his rest still stands, so we ought to tremble with fear that some of you might fail to experience it. View All Endorsements. It ends like a letter ( 13:22-25 ) but begins more like an essay or sermon ( 1:1-4 ). Hebrews 4:11.--Let us labor therefore to enter into that rest, lest any man fall after the same example of unbelief. even though this rest has been ready since he made the world. Hebrews 4:4 We know it is ready because of the place in the Scriptures where it mentions the seventh day: "On the seventh day God rested from all his work." Hebrews 13:4, NLT. Hebrews 4 New Living Translation (NLT) Promised Rest for God’s People. It is sharper than the sharpest two-edged sword, cutting between soul and spirit, between joint and marrow. (R) Everything is uncovered and laid bare before the eyes of him to whom we must give account. For this good news—that God has prepared this rest—has been announced to us just as it was to them. It allows the Scriptures to speak with fresh vitality.” John Ortberg. 4 Therefore, since the promise of entering his rest still stands, let us be careful that none of you be found to have fallen short of it. 15 This High Priest of ours understands our weaknesses, for he faced all of the same testings we do, yet he did not sin. 15 This High Priest of ours understands our weaknesses, for he faced all of the same testings we do, yet he did not sin. It … It is sharper than the sharpest two-edged sword, cutting between soul and spirit, between joint and marrow. 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. Nothing in all creation is hidden from God. It exposes our innermost thoughts and desires. Hebrews 4. 14 So then, since we have a great High Priest who has entered heaven, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold firmly to what we believe. It exposes our innermost thoughts and desires. It is sharper than the sharpest two-edged sword, cutting between soul and spirit, between joint and marrow. 6 So God’s rest is there for people to enter, but those who first heard this good news failed to enter because they disobeyed God. It is sharper than the sharpest two-edged sword, cutting between soul and spirit, between joint and marrow. Hebrews 4 New Living Translation (NLT) Promised Rest for God’s People. Promised Rest for God’s People 1God’s promise of entering his rest still stands, so we ought to tremble with fear that some of you might fail to experience it. Gain a concise, fundamental grasp of what the Bible is all about with our new, S Mk 4:14; Lk 5:1; 11:28; Jn 10:35; Ac 12:24; 1Th 2:13; 2Ti 2:9; 1Pe 1:23; 1Jn 2:14; Rev 1:2, 9, Ps 33:13-15; Pr 5:21; Jer 16:17; 23:24; Da 2:22. But it did them no good because they didn’t share the faith of those who listened to God. God’s promise of entering his rest still stands, so we ought to tremble with fear that some of you might fail to experience it. 12 For the word of God(M) is alive(N) and active. Hebrews 4:9 So there is a special rest still waiting for the people of God. All rights reserved worldwide. 15 This High Priest of ours understands our weaknesses, for he faced all of the same testings we do, yet he did not sin. 16 So let us come boldly to the throne of our gracious God. even though this rest has been ready since he made the world. But it did them no good because they didn’t share the faith of those who listened to God. All rights reserved. The author does not identify himself or those addressed, which letter writers normally did. Hebrews 4:1-16 NLT. 11 So let us do our best to enter that rest. 10 For all who have entered into God’s rest have rested from their labors, just as God did after creating the world. Hebrews 1-4. But it did them no good because they didn’t share the faith of those who listened to God. 2 For this good news—that God has prepared this rest—has been announced to us just as it was to them. Nothing in all creation is hidden from God. 4 We know it is ready because of the place in the Scriptures where it mentions the seventh day: “On the seventh day God rested from all his work.” c 5 But in the other passage God said, “They will never enter my place of rest.” d 12 For the word of God is alive and powerful. God announced this through David much later in the words already quoted: “Today when you hear his voice,    don’t harden your hearts.”[e]. 4 God’s promise of entering his rest still stands, so we ought to tremble with fear that some of you might fail to experience it. Promised Rest for God’s People. God announced this through David much later in the words already quoted: “Today when you hear his voice,    don’t harden your hearts.”[e]. 10 For all who have entered into God’s rest have rested from their labors, just as God did after creating the world. Copyright © 2019 by Zondervan. 1 Long ago God spoke many times and in many ways to our ancestors through the prophets. Menlo Park Presbyterian Menlo Park, California. 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. 10 For all who have entered into God’s rest have rested from their labors, just as God did after creating the world. Hebrews 4:1-13 NLT. Hebrews 4:12-13 NLT. Hebrews 4:16 New Living Translation (NLT). Heb 4:12 - For the word of God is alive and powerful. Everything is naked and exposed before his eyes, and he is the one to whom we are accountable. 12 For the word of God is alive and powerful. Hebrews 4:14 - NLT - That is why we have a great High Priest who has... Study verse in the New Living Translation Everything is naked and exposed before his eyes, and he is the one to whom we are accountable. Hebrews 4 Chapter 4. (A) 2 For we also have had the good news proclaimed to us, just as they did; but the message they heard was of no value to them, because they did not share the faith of those who obeyed. Hebrews 4. God’s promise of entering his rest still stands, so we ought to tremble with fear that some of you might fail to experience it. 5 That is why Christ did not honor himself by assuming he could become High Priest. 4 Therefore, since the promise of entering his rest still stands, let us be careful that none of you be found to have fallen short of it. Hebrews 4:1-16. 2For this good news—that God has prepared this rest—has been announced to us just as it was to them. 5 But in the other passage God said, “They will never enter my place of rest.”. It is sharper than the sharpest two-edged sword, cutting between soul and spirit, between joint and marrow. 2 For this good news—that God has prepared this rest—has been announced to us just as it was to them. Hebrews is commonly referred to as a letter, though it does not have the typical form of a letter. Jesus Christ Is God’s Son. Hebrews 4:11.--Let us labor therefore to enter into that rest, lest any man fall after the same example of unbelief. New Living Translation (NLT), ‘They will never enter my place of rest,’”. 1 God’s promise of entering his rest still stands, so we ought to tremble with fear that some of you might fail to experience it.. 2 For this good news—that God has prepared this rest—has been announced to us just as it was to them. Hebrews 4:12-13. 9 So there is a special rest[f] still waiting for the people of God. (V) 15 For we do not have a high priest(W) who is unable to empathize with our weaknesses, but we have one who has been tempted in every way, just as we are(X)—yet he did not sin. 16 So let us come boldly to the throne of our gracious God. 4 And no one can become a high priest simply because he wants such an honor. (Y) 16 Let us then approach(Z) God’s throne of grace with confidence,(AA) so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help us in our time of need. 7 So God set another time for entering his rest, and that time is today. For only we who believe can enter his rest. 7 So God set another time for entering his rest, and that time is today. 2 For this good news—that God has prepared this rest—has been announced to us just as it was to them. 9 So there is a special rest # 4:9 Or a Sabbath rest. and to point out the simple steps that he takes, all included in the one … 5 And again in the passage above he says, “They shall never enter my rest.”. Hebrews 4:12-16 NLT. 2 For this good news—that God has prepared this rest—has been announced to us just as it was to them. [a](B) 3 Now we who have believed enter that rest, just as God has said, “So I declared on oath in my anger,    ‘They shall never enter my rest.’”[b](C), And yet his works have been finished since the creation of the world. As for the others, God said, “In my anger I took an oath:    ‘They will never enter my place of rest,’”[b], even though this rest has been ready since he made the world. Hebrews 4:11.--Let us labor therefore to enter into that rest, lest any man fall after the same example of unbelief. 14 So then, since we have a great High Priest who has entered heaven, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold firmly to what we believe. Gain a concise, fundamental grasp of what the Bible is all about with our new, NLT THRIVE Creative Journaling Devotional Bible--hardcover, blue flowers, NLT Life Application Study Bible, Third Edition--soft leather-look, brown/tan (indexed) (red letter), NLT Girls Life Application Study Bible, Softcover, NLT Inspire Bible: The Bible for Creative Journaling, Softcover, NLT Life Application Study Bible, Third Edition--soft leather-look, brown/mahogany (red letter). Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers, Inc., Carol Stream, Illinois 60188. I want, in the simplest way possible, to answer the question: "How does a man enter into that rest?" He must be called by God for this work, just as Aaron was. 8 Now if Joshua had succeeded in giving them this rest, God would not have spoken about another day of rest still to come. Revelation 6:11 Then a white robe was given to each of them. I want, in the simplest way possible, to answer the question: "How does a man enter into that rest?" There we will receive his mercy, and we will find grace to help us when we need it most. 4 God’s promise of entering his rest still stands, so we ought to tremble with fear that some of you might fail to experience it. 8 Now if Joshua had succeeded in giving them this rest, God would not have spoken about another day of rest still to come. Everything is naked and exposed before his eyes, and he is the one to whom we are accountable. 2 For this good news-that God has prepared this rest-has been announced to us just as it was to them. 7 God again set a certain day, calling it “Today.”. God promised everything to the Son as an inheritance, and through the Son he created the universe. New Living Translation Update. It exposes our innermost thoughts and desires. I want, in the simplest way possible, to answer the question: "How does a man enter into that rest?" 14 Therefore, since we have a great high priest(S) who has ascended into heaven,[f](T) Jesus the Son of God,(U) let us hold firmly to the faith we profess. It exposes our innermost thoughts and desires. But it did them no good because they didn’t share the faith of those who listened to God. 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