There remains therefore a sabbath rest for the people of God.

But this I say, brethren, the time has been shortened, so that even those who have wives should be as though they had none,

I will strike them with pestilence and dispossess them, and I will make of you a nation greater and mightier than they.

But your little ones, whom you said would be prey, I will bring in, and they shall know the land which you have rejected.

And you shall leave your name as a curse to My elect; for the Lord Jehovah will kill you, and call His servants by another name.

Therefore I say to you, the kingdom of God will be taken from you and given to a nation producing the fruits of it.

Therefore go into the highways, and as many as you find, invite to the wedding feast.

So those servants went out into the highways and gathered together all whom they found, both evil and good. And the wedding hall was filled with guests.

So that servant came and reported these things to his master. Then the master of the house, being angry, said to his servant, Go out quickly into the streets and lanes of the city, and bring in here the poor and the maimed and the lame and the blind.

Then the master said to the servant, Go out into the highways and hedges, and compel them to come in, so that my house may be filled.

Then Paul and Barnabas grew bold and said, It was necessary that the Word of God should be spoken to you first; but since you thrust it away, and judge yourselves unworthy of eternal life, behold, we turn to the Gentiles.

For thus the Lord has commanded us: I have set you as a light of the Gentiles, that you should be for salvation to the ends of the earth.

Therefore let it be known to you that the salvation of God has been sent to the Gentiles, and they will hear it!

For indeed the gospel was preached to us as well as to them; but the word which they heard did not profit them, not being mixed with faith in those who heard it.

So we see that they could not enter in because of unbelief.

And the Scripture, foreseeing that God would justify the Gentiles by faith, preached the gospel before to Abraham, saying, In you all the nations shall be blessed.

And to whom did He swear that they would not enter His rest, but to those who did not obey?

So we see that they could not enter in because of unbelief.