Hebrews 4
Reading Hebrews chapter 4 in the Webster's Bible, public-domain text from 1833.
Verses 1–10
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.
2 For to us was the gospel preached, as well as to them: but the word which they heard did not profit them, not being mixed with faith in them that heard [it].
3 For we who 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.
4 For he spoke in a certain place of the seventh [day] on this wise, And God rested the seventh day from all his works.
5 And in this [place] again, If they shall enter into my rest.
6 Seeing therefore it remaineth that some must enter into it, and they to whom it was first preached entered not because of unbelief:
7 (Again, he limiteth a certain day, saying in David, To-day, after so long a time; as it is said, To-day, if ye will hear his voice, harden not your hearts.
8 For if Jesus had given them rest, then he would not afterward have spoken of another day.
9 There remaineth therefore a rest to the people of God.
10 For he that hath entered into his rest, he also hath ceased from his own works, as God [did] from his.)
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