Hebrews 4:3
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3 For we who have believed do enter that rest, as He has said:
(A)“So I swore in My wrath,
‘They shall not enter My rest,’ ”
although the works were finished from the foundation of the world.
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Psalm 95:11
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11 So (A)I swore in My wrath,
‘They shall not enter My rest.’ ”
Matthew 11:28-29
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28 Come to (A)Me, all you who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. 29 Take My yoke upon you (B)and learn from Me, for I am [a]gentle and (C)lowly in heart, (D)and you will find rest for your souls.
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- Matthew 11:29 meek
1 Peter 1:20
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20 (A)He indeed was foreordained before the foundation of the world, but was [a]manifest (B)in these last times for you
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- 1 Peter 1:20 revealed
Hebrews 9:26
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26 He then would have had to suffer often since the foundation of the world; but now, once at the end of the ages, He has appeared to put away sin by the sacrifice of Himself.
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Ephesians 1:4
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4 just as (A)He chose us in Him (B)before the foundation of the world, that we should (C)be holy and without blame before Him in love,
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Genesis 1:31
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31 Then (A)God saw everything that He had made, and indeed it was very good. So the evening and the morning were the sixth day.
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Hebrews 3:11
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11 So I swore in My wrath,
‘They shall not enter My rest.’ ”
Matthew 13:35
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35 that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, saying:
(A)“I will open My mouth in parables;
(B)I will utter things kept secret from the foundation of the world.”
Isaiah 28:12
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12 To whom He said, “This is the (A)rest with which
You may cause the weary to rest,”
And, “This is the refreshing”;
Yet they would not hear.
Exodus 20:11
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11 For (A)in six days the Lord made the heavens and the earth, the sea, and all that is in them, and rested the seventh day. Therefore the Lord blessed the Sabbath day and hallowed it.
Hebrews 3:14
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14 For we have become partakers of Christ if we hold the beginning of our confidence steadfast to the end,
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Jeremiah 6:16
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16 Thus says the Lord:
“Stand in the ways and see,
And ask for the (A)old paths, where the good way is,
And walk in it;
Then you will find (B)rest for your souls.
But they said, ‘We will not walk in it.’
Romans 5:1-2
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Faith Triumphs in Trouble
5 Therefore, (A)having been justified by faith, [a]we have (B)peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ, 2 (C)through whom also we have access by faith into this grace (D)in which we stand, and (E)rejoice in hope of the glory of God.
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- Romans 5:1 Some ancient mss. let us have
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