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Yes, the good news about it was told to us just as it was to them. But the message they heard did not help them. They heard it but did not accept it with faith. Only we who believe it are able to enter God’s place of rest. As God said,

“I was angry and made a promise:
    ‘They will never enter my place of rest.’” (A)

But God’s work was finished from the time he made the world. Yes, somewhere in the Scriptures he talked about the seventh day of the week. He said, “So on the seventh day God rested from all his work.”[a]

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Footnotes

  1. Hebrews 4:4 Quote from Gen. 2:2.

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