Chain Study Through the Bible
Rest
Trace the theme of Rest chronologically through Scripture -- from Exodus to Hebrews.
9
Verses
7
Books
3
Old Testament
4
New Testament
6
Sub-topics
The Chain of Rest Through Scripture
Old Testament3 books
Exodus
Old Testament2 referencesExodus 23:12-- Days of
Exodus 34:21-- Days of
Leviticus
Old Testament1 referenceLeviticus 23:7,8,21,25,28,30,31,35,36-- The annual feasts, added rest days
Numbers
Old Testament2 referencesNumbers 28:18,25,26-- The annual feasts, added rest days
Numbers 29:1,7,12,35-- The annual feasts, added rest days
400 Years of Silence
New Testament4 books
Matthew
New Testament1 referenceMatthew 11:29-- SPIRITUAL
Mark
New Testament1 referenceMark 6:31,32-- Recommended by Jesus
2 Thessalonians
New Testament1 reference2 Thessalonians 1:7-- HEAVENLY
Hebrews
New Testament1 referenceHebrews 4:1-11-- SPIRITUAL
What This Chain Teaches
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This theme first appears in Exodus and continues through to Hebrews, spanning the full scope of Scripture.
- 2
The chain bridges both testaments with 3 Old Testament and 4 New Testament books, showing continuity of God's revelation.
- 3
Rest is established in the Law (Torah) and fulfilled in the Gospels, tracing God's redemptive plan from promise to fulfillment.
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With 6 distinct sub-topics, this chain reveals the multifaceted nature of Rest in biblical theology.
Sub-Topics in This Chain
6 aspects of Rest found in Scripture
Divine institutions for(0 verses)
Days of(2 verses)
The annual feasts, added rest days(3 verses)
Recommended by Jesus(1 verse)
HEAVENLY(1 verse)
SPIRITUAL(2 verses)