Laboring to Enter the Rest — Clarifications

"11Let us labour therefore to enter into that rest, lest any man fall after the same example of unbelief." (Hebrews 4: 11) This post is the most important for people like me, who grew up in church, and who never understood the complete and final ...

Laboring to Enter the Rest — Implications

"11Let us labour therefore to enter into that rest, lest any man fall after the same example of unbelief." (Hebrews 4: 11) So, if we have entered the rest of righteousness, then peace and joy are the supernatural results which follow. Our sins are put away...

Laboring to Enter the Rest — Application

"Let us labour therefore to enter into that rest, lest any man fall after the same example of unbelief." (Hebrews 4: 11) So, "the rest" is a rest from giving animal sacrifices, because Christ Jesus' final sacrifice has taken care of sin once...

Laboring to Enter the Rest — Explanation

"Let us labour therefore to enter into that rest, lest any man fall after the same example of unbelief." (Hebrews 4: 11)'' The translation of this phrase has caused more problems than needed. Other translations remove away the seeming (and unseemly)...