竭力進入安息

所以,既然那進入神[a]安息的應許還存留,我們就該懼怕,免得我們[b]當中有人看來達不到了。 實際上,我們也是得以聽到福音的,就像他們那樣;但是他們所聽的話語對他們沒有益處,因為他們沒有因著信,與所聽的相配合。 其實,我們這些相信的才能進入那安息,正如神所說:

「所以我在自己的震怒中起誓:
『他們絕不能進入我的安息。』」[c]

事實上,神的工作從創世以來,就已經完成了。

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Footnotes

  1. 希伯來書 4:1 神——原文直譯「他」。
  2. 希伯來書 4:1 我們——原文直譯「你們」。
  3. 希伯來書 4:3 《詩篇》95:11。

A Sabbath-Rest for the People of God

Therefore, since the promise of entering his rest still stands, let us be careful that none of you be found to have fallen short of it.(A) For we also have had the good news proclaimed to us, just as they did; but the message they heard was of no value to them, because they did not share the faith of those who obeyed.[a](B) Now we who have believed enter that rest, just as God has said,

“So I declared on oath in my anger,
    ‘They shall never enter my rest.’”[b](C)

And yet his works have been finished since the creation of the world.

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Footnotes

  1. Hebrews 4:2 Some manuscripts because those who heard did not combine it with faith
  2. Hebrews 4:3 Psalm 95:11; also in verse 5