Don’t Miss God’s Rest Don’t Miss God’s Rest Hebrews 3 and 4.

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Don’t Miss God’s Rest Don’t Miss God’s Rest Hebrews 3 and 4

Don’t Miss God’s Rest Hebrews written to Jewish believers Hebrews written to Jewish (Hebrew!) believers Their confidence in Jesus had been undermined by false teaching Their confidence in Jesus had been undermined by false teaching God wants his people to enjoy his ‘rest’ God wants his people to enjoy his ‘rest’ – Matt 11:28

‘Come to me you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.’ Jesus (Matthew 11:28)

Don’t Miss God’s Rest Hebrews written to Jewish (Hebrew!) believers Their confidence in Jesus had been undermined by false teaching God wants his people to enjoy his ‘rest’ – Matt 11:28 Many believers don’t experience and enjoy this rest – Not because of nature or Nurture – But because unbelief Eg: Israelites in desert - Heb 3:7f See to it, brothers and sisters, that none of you has a sinful, unbelieving heart that turns away from the living God. Heb 3:12 Having been saved by faith we must continue to live by faith. Having been saved by faith we must continue to live by faith. Ultimately it’s about whether you really trust his character Ultimately it’s about whether you really trust his character