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Faith that Endures: A Practical Commentary on the Book of Hebrews is unavailable, but you can change that!

While the details of our lives may differ from those of the people to whom the book of Hebrews was written, there are some things that never change. We live in a hostile, unredeemed world, in an unredeemed body, and have an unredeemed nature within us. Because we belong to Christ, we are targets of the Enemy's attack.… “The help the author of Hebrews gave to those in circumstances similar to...

b. The pattern of rest (4:3–5). 3 For we who have believed do enter that rest, as He has said: “So I swore in My wrath, ‘ They shall not enter My rest,’ ” although the works were finished from the foundation of the world. 4 For He has spoken in a certain place of the seventh day in this way: “And God rested on the seventh day from all His works”; 5 and again in this place: “They shall not enter My rest.” In verses 3–5 the rest into which God entered following His work of creation is presented
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