Hebrews 4:1

Hebrews · New Testament · Chapter 4

“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.”Hebrews 4:1

What Does Hebrews 4:1 Mean?

Hebrews 4:1 is found in the book of Hebrews, chapter 4, verse 1 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (20)

These passages are connected to Hebrews 4:1 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Matthew 11:28“Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.”2 Corinthians 13:5“Examine yourselves, whether ye be in the faith; prove your own selves. Know ye not your own selves, how that Jesus Christ is in you, except ye be reprobates?”Philippians 2:12“Wherefore, my beloved, as ye have always obeyed, not as in my presence only, but now much more in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling.”2 Corinthians 7:1“Having therefore these promises, dearly beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.”Psalms 2:11“Serve the LORD with fear, and rejoice with trembling.”Hebrews 12:15“Looking diligently lest any man fail of the grace of God; lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble you, and thereby many be defiled;”Proverbs 28:14“Happy is the man that feareth alway: but he that hardeneth his heart shall fall into mischief.”Romans 3:23“For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God;”1 Corinthians 9:26“I therefore so run, not as uncertainly; so fight I, not as one that beateth the air:”Hebrews 4:9“There remaineth therefore a rest to the people of God.”Hebrews 4:11“Let us labour therefore to enter into that rest, lest any man fall after the same example of unbelief.”1 Corinthians 10:12“Wherefore let him that thinketh he standeth take heed lest he fall.”Hebrews 13:7“Remember them which have the rule over you, who have spoken unto you the word of God: whose faith follow, considering the end of their conversation.”Micah 2:10“Arise ye, and depart; for this is not your rest: because it is polluted, it shall destroy you, even with a sore destruction.”Acts 5:11“And great fear came upon all the church, and upon as many as heard these things.”Romans 11:20“Well; because of unbelief they were broken off, and thou standest by faith. Be not highminded, but fear:”Colossians 2:17“Which are a shadow of things to come; but the body is of Christ.”Hebrews 4:3“For we which have believed do enter into rest, as he said, As I have sworn in my wrath, if they shall enter into my rest: although the works were finished from the foundation of the world.”Numbers 14:34“After the number of the days in which ye searched the land, even forty days, each day for a year, shall ye bear your iniquities, even forty years, and ye shall know my breach of promise.”2 Timothy 2:13“If we believe not, yet he abideth faithful: he cannot deny himself.”

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