Psalm 95:11

A Call To Worship And Obey

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“For forty years I was grieved and disgusted with that generation,
And I said, ‘They are a people who err in their heart,
And they do not acknowledge or regard My ways.’
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“Therefore I swore [an oath] in My wrath,
‘They absolutely shall not enter My rest [the land of promise].’”

Enter My Rest

Made a Vow

Numbers 14:23

will by no means see the land which I swore to [give to] their fathers; nor will any who treated me disrespectfully and rejected Me see it.

Hebrews 4:3

For we who believe [that is, we who personally trust and confidently rely on God] enter that rest [so we have His inner peace now because we are confident in our salvation, and assured of His power], just as He has said,

“As I swore [an oath] in My wrath,
They shall not enter My rest,”

[this He said] although His works were completed from the foundation of the world [waiting for all who would believe].

Hebrews 4:5

and again in this, “They shall not enter My rest.”

Matthew 11:28-29

“Come to Me, all who are weary and heavily burdened [by religious rituals that provide no peace], and I will give you rest [refreshing your souls with salvation].

Hebrews 3:11

So I swore [an oath] in My wrath,
‘They shall not enter My rest [the promised land].’”

Hebrews 3:18

And to whom did He swear [an oath] that they would not enter His rest, but to those who disobeyed [those who would not listen to His word]?

Numbers 14:28-30

Say to them, ‘As I live,’ says the Lord, ‘just what you have spoken in My hearing I will most certainly do to you;

Deuteronomy 1:34-35

“And the Lord heard the sound of your words, and He was angry and took an oath, saying,

Deuteronomy 12:9

For you have not yet come to the resting place and to the inheritance which the Lord your God is giving you.

Jeremiah 6:16

Thus says the Lord,
“Stand by the roads and look; ask for the ancient paths,
Where the good way is; then walk in it,
And you will find rest for your souls.
But they said, ‘We will not walk in it!’

Genesis 2:2-3

And by the seventh day God completed His work which He had done, and He rested (ceased) on the seventh day from all His work which He had done.

Hosea 4:4-11

Yet let no one find fault, nor let any rebuke [others];
For your people are like those who contend with the priest.

Revelation 14:13

Then I heard [the distinct words of] a voice from heaven, saying, “Write, ‘Blessed (happy, prosperous, to be admired) are the dead who die in the Lord from now on!’” “Yes, [blessed indeed],” says the Spirit, “so that they may rest and have relief from their labors, for their deeds do follow them.”