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Maar wij die geloven, gaan tot de rust in. Maar zoals Hij gezegd heeft… “Zoals Ik in mijn toorn gezworen heb: ‘Mijn rust zullen zij niet binnengaan!’ ” Terwijl toch de werken van GOD al klaar waren vanaf de grondlegging van de wereld,
Wat betekent dit?
This verse from Hebrews tells us that believers enter God's rest as promised by Him, even though His works were completed at creation. The speaker is the author of Hebrews, and the key message is about faith leading to God’s promise.
Uitgelegd voor kinderen
Imagine you're playing hide-and-seek, and everyone else has found a good spot but you haven't. This verse tells us that if we believe in Jesus, we can find our special hiding place with Him just like He promised!
Historische achtergrond
The book of Hebrews was written by an unknown author to Jewish Christians who were tempted to return to their old ways. It encourages them to continue believing in Christ and not give up on God's promises.
Toepassing voor vandaag
Imagine you're struggling with a big decision at work or school, feeling like you can't find peace about it. This verse reminds us that by trusting in God’s promises through faith, we find rest in Him no matter the situation.