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Hebrews 4:3

Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Hebrews 4:3 — by Collins Asein

Quick Summary

Hebrews 4:3 is a verse from the book of Hebrews in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "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..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.

Hebrews 4:3 — KJV

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.

Hebrews 4:3 (KJV)

Hebrews 4:3 in Context — About the Book of Hebrews

Hebrews argues one majestic thesis: Jesus is better — better than angels, Moses, priests, and every old-covenant shadow. He is our great High Priest who sympathizes with weakness, so we can approach the throne of grace with confidence. Faith's hall of fame in chapter 11 fuels endurance for the race.

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Cross-References for Hebrews 4:3

Unto whom I sware in my wrath that they should not enter into my rest. that...: Heb. if they enter into my rest

Shares key themes with Hebrews 4:3: enter, into, rest

The kings of the earth, and all the inhabitants of the world, would not have believed that the adversary and the enemy should have entered into the gates of Jerusalem.

Shares key themes with Hebrews 4:3: believed, enter, into

So I sware in my wrath, They shall not enter into my rest.) They...: Gr. If they shall enter

Shares key themes with Hebrews 4:3: enter, into, rest

And to whom sware he that they should not enter into his rest, but to them that believed not?

Shares key themes with Hebrews 4:3: believed, enter, into

For he that is entered into his rest, he also hath ceased from his own works, as God did from his.

Shares key themes with Hebrews 4:3: enter, into, rest

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Collins Asein — Christian Author & Founder of PrayerKey