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21 places for “rest”.
- TeachingThe Rest That Never Ends
The Rest That Never Ends There is a tired that a nap cannot fix. So then, there remains a Sabbath rest for the people of God, for whoever has entered God’s rest has also rested from his works as God did from his. Hebrew...
- AnswerDo Christians have to keep the Sabbath?
...God’s covenant with Israel and a shadow pointing to Jesus. Christians rest in Him every day. Taking a day off is still wise, but as a gift, not a law. No, Christians do not have to keep the Sabbath as a law. The Sabbath...
- AnswerIs Sunday the Christian Sabbath?
..., but because you want to worship a risen Savior with His people. The rest that never ends So then, there remains a Sabbath rest for the people of God, for whoever has entered God’s rest has also rested from his works as...
- AnswerIs Saturday the true Sabbath?
...w Testament says no one may judge Christians over a Sabbath. Our true rest is Jesus. Yes. The Sabbath in the Law of Moses was the seventh day, which is Saturday. People who say so are right about the calendar. The real q...
- TeachingJesus Against Religion
...learn from me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light. | Matthew 11:29-30 Jesus grew up a carpenter. He knew yokes. “Easy” is chrestos: kin...
- AnswerWhat does Colossians 2:16 mean?
...change a heart. What this does not mean It does not mean you must not rest, or that you are wrong to worship on a certain day. Paul said, “Each one should be fully convinced in his own mind” (Romans 14:5). Rest on Saturd...
- TeachingThe Heavy Backpack
...s. Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Matthew 11:28 Picture a boy named Sam. Every morning he walks to school bent over under a heavy backpack. One day a friend looks inside. There...
- TeachingHard Questions, Straight Answers
...” He did not keep the Law so we would have to. He kept it so we could rest in Him. Isn’t this just lawlessness? Paul answered that with a strong no (Romans 6:1-2). He was ennomos, under the law of Christ (1 Corinthians 9...
- TeachingA Jesus Revolution
...old life. A new heart wants to do good. What it looks like People who rest in Jesus every day and still gather with joy on the Lord’s Day. People who give more than ten percent because they are in love, not afraid. Peopl...
- TeachingJesus Came to Fill It Full
...sts pointed to our great High Priest. The Sabbath pointed to our true rest. Until all is done Not an iota, not a dot, will pass from the Law until all is accomplished. | Matthew 5:18 That verse has an “until” built in. T...
- AnswerWhat did Jesus mean by “I came to fulfill the law”?
...sts pointed to our great High Priest. The Sabbath pointed to our true rest. After He rose, Jesus told His friends, “Everything written about me in the Law of Moses and the Prophets and the Psalms must be fulfilled” (Luke...
- Greek wordanapausis (ἀνάπαυσις)
ἀνάπαυσις anapausis ah-NAH-pow-sis Rest; a break that lets you breathe again. Matthew 11:28-29 rest
- Greek wordkatapausis (κατάπαυσις)
κατάπαυσις katapausis kah-TAH-pow-sis God’s own rest; stopping work. Hebrews 4:1-11 rest
- Greek wordsabbatismos (σαββατισμός)
σαββατισμός sabbatismos sab-bah-tis-MOS A Sabbath rest. Used only once in the whole Bible. Hebrews 4:9 rest
- AnswerIs tithing in the New Testament?
...h of the spoils of one battle. It happened once, and then he gave the rest away (Genesis 14:20-24). Hebrews tells the story to show that Jesus is a greater priest. The point is Jesus, not money. Hebrews never says, “So y...
- TeachingWhat Must I Do to Be Saved?
...se God. But if you have prayed it a hundred times to be sure, you can rest. Words do not save you. Jesus does. Baptism and good works The jailer believed, then “was baptized at once” (Acts 16:33). Baptism is beautiful an...
- TeachingWhat About the Tithe?
...Melchizedek a tenth of the spoils of one battle, once, then gave the rest away (Genesis 14:20-24). Hebrews 7 retells it using dekate, “a tenth,” to show that Jesus is a greater priest. The point is Jesus, not money. Wha...
- AnswerWhat is legalism in Christianity?
...my yoke is easy, and my burden is light. | Matthew 11:30 “Easy” is chrestos: kind, well fitting, shaped to your neck. Legalism’s yoke rubs you raw. His fits. Take off the mask. Lay down the rocks. Come to Jesus Himself,...
- AnswerHow is a person saved according to the Bible?
...se God. But if you have prayed it a hundred times to be sure, you can rest. Words do not save you. Jesus does. What about good works? They matter, but they come after. “We are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for...
- AnswerDo you have to be baptized to be saved?
...what you can know. If you are trusting Jesus, you are His. Your hope rests on what He finished, not on what you add. And if you have not been baptized since you believed, there is no reason to wait. Talk to a church tha...
- Greek wordkyriakē hēmera (κυριακὴ ἡμέρα)
...rah The Lord’s Day: the day that belongs to the Lord. Revelation 1:10 rest