Tag Archives: Hebrews

Labor to Enter that Rest (7)

Posted on August 26, 2010 by

Entering God’s Rest (7) So, now let’s assume that you have received the gift of faith by God’s grace and you have believed in Jesus for the forgiveness of your sins and for your spiritual salvation.  Legally, that is, in … Continue reading →

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Entering God’s Rest (3)

Posted on August 21, 2010 by

We saw in the last post that every person in ancient Israel died in the wilderness by partaking of certain sins. But, there is a very interesting point which we really don’t realize until we examine the Old Testament and … Continue reading →

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Entering God’s Rest (1)

Posted on August 19, 2010 by

There remains therefore a rest to the people of God. For he that is entered into his rest, he also has ceased from his own works, as God did from his. Let us labor therefore to enter into that rest, … Continue reading →

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The Sword of the Spirit (9)

Posted on January 30, 2010 by

Hebrews 3 and 4 deal with entering God’s rest.  We can only enter his rest “today.”  It makes no difference what you intend to do tomorrow.  If you cannot walk in faith according to God’s Word today, then you have … Continue reading →

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The Wilderness (6)

Posted on January 18, 2010 by

Chapter 2 of Hebrews tells us that Jesus qualifies as man’s high priest before God because he himself took on the nature of man and then suffered and tasted death for every man.  The next chapter warns us of disobedience … Continue reading →

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The Salvation of the Soul (5)

Posted on January 15, 2010 by

As one progresses in Christianity he or she must ultimately come to understand that the salvation of the soul is NOT the same thing as the salvation of the spirit.  The two salvations are related in that one cannot begin to … Continue reading →

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Entering God’s Rest (7)

Posted on December 26, 2009 by

The Two Witnesses (7) The next thing we see in Joshua concerning the two witnesses concerns bringing God’s people into rest.  The book reads, And to the Reubenites, and to the Gadites, and to half the tribe of Manasseh, spake … Continue reading →

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