Hearing God’s Voice

“Again He designates a certain day, saying in David, ‘Today,’ after such a long time, as it has been said: ‘Today, if you will hear His voice, Do not harden your hearts.’” (Hebrews 4:7) Does this verse suggest that on any given day it is possible to hear God’s...

Entering God’s Rest

“For we who have believed do enter that rest, … 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”; … For he who has entered His rest has himself also ceased from his works as God did...

Mixing the Word with Faith

”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.” (Hebrews 4:2) The generation that left Egypt had a promise to enter and possess the Promised Land. That...

Enter His Rest

”Therefore, since a promise remains of entering His rest, let us fear lest any of you seem to have come short of it.” (Hebrews 4:1) Under the new covenant, there is a supernatural rest that we can enter into any time. The basis of this rest is a deep reverence for...

Don’t Be Self-Absorbed

“Let nothing be done through selfish ambition or conceit, but in lowliness of mind let each esteem others better than himself. Let each of you look out not only for his own interests, but also for the interests of others.” (Philippians 2:3-4) We’re called to be...

The Deceitfulness of Sin

“but exhort one another daily, while it is called “Today,” lest any of you be hardened through the deceitfulness of sin.” (Hebrews 3:13) Sin is deceitful and leads to a hardened heart. Sin always promises more than it delivers. Sin deceives through denial...