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The need for physical rest is recognised in Scripture, and provision is made for ensuring that people are allowed time for rest.
Jn 4:6 See also Mk 4:38; Mk 6:31; Lk 9:58
The need for rest Mk 6:31 See also Ps 23:2-3; Pr 17:1; Ecc 4:6; Mt 11:28-30
Provision of sleep for rest Ps 4:8 See also Ps 127:2; Ecc 5:12
Provision of a Sabbath-rest Ex 34:21; Mk 2:27 See also Ex 20:8-11 pp Dt 5:12-15; Ex 31:15; Ex 35:2; Lev 23:3; Ne 13:15; Isa 58:13-14
To renew strength La 5:5 See also Isa 40:29-31
To know peace Mt 6:25-34 See also Job 11:18-19; Ps 3:5; Ps 16:8; Pr 3:24; Php 4:6-7
The absence of war Jos 11:23 See also Jos 14:15; 1Ki 5:4; 1Ch 22:9; Ps 46:9-10; Pr 1:33; Isa 14:3
The absence of social strife 2Co 13:11 See also Ecc 10:4; 1Co 1:10; 1Th 4:11; Heb 12:14; Jas 3:17-18; 1Pe 3:8
The absence of fear Mk 4:37-38 pp Mt 8:24-25 pp Lk 8:23-24 See also Ge 32:11; Ps 127:2; Mic 4:4; Mt 6:31 pp Lk 12:29
The absence of anxiety 1Pe 5:7 See also Mt 6:25; Php 4:6
The presence of God Ex 33:14 See also Dt 33:27; Mt 11:28
The experience of security Dt 33:12 See also Pr 19:23
The experience of peace in death Rev 14:13 See also Dt 31:16; Job 3:13-17
By business Ps 39:6 See also Ge 31:40; Ecc 1:13; Ecc 2:23; Ecc 8:16; Lk 21:34
By conflict 2Co 7:5 See also La 5:5; 2Co 6:5; 2Co 11:27
By grief Jer 45:3 See also Job 3:26; Ps 77:4; Da 6:18
By unconfessed guilt Ps 32:3-5 See also Ge 4:12; Dt 28:65-67; Isa 48:22; Isa 57:20-21; Rev 14:11
By sickness Job 30:17 See also Job 7:4-5
5229 | bed |
5338 | holiday |
5385 | leisure |
5532 | sleep |
5582 | tiredness |
5636 | work & rest |
5831 | depression |
5933 | restlessness |
6020 | sin |
7428 | Sabbath |
7930 | Lord’s Day, the |
8754 | fear |