For we have become partakers of Christ, if indeed we hold fast the beginning of the assurance firm until the end,

This is the rest to him that is hungry, and this is the calamity; but they would not hear.

Thus says the Lord, Stand in the ways and see, and ask for the old paths of the Lord; and see what is the good way and walk in it, and you shall find purification for your souls. But they said, We will not walk [in them].

Come to Me, all you who labor and are burdened, and I will give you rest.

Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.

Therefore, having been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ,

through whom also we have had access by faith into this grace in which we stand, and rejoice in hope of the glory of God.

So I swore in My wrath, 'They shall not enter My rest.'"

So I swore in My wrath, They shall not enter into My rest.

And God saw all the things that He had made, and behold, they were very good. And there was evening and there was morning, the sixth day

For in six days the Lord made the heaven and the earth, and the sea and all things in them, and rested on the seventh day; therefore the Lord blessed the seventh day, and hallowed it.

since it would have been necessary [for] Him to suffer often from the foundation of the world; but now, once at the consummation of the ages, He has been revealed for the removal of sin through the sacrifice of Himself.

so that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, saying: "I will open My mouth in parables; I will utter things having been hidden from the foundation of the world."

just as He chose us in Him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and blameless before Him in love,

having been foreknown indeed before the foundation of the world, He was made manifest in these last times for you,