'God Took a Rest.'
a) Genesis 2:2. From All the Work which He Had Done.
b) Exodus 20:11. His Rest was Blessing and Holy.
c) Exodus 23:12. His Rest Does Not Mean That Others Around Him Had to Work Harder. Everyone and Everything in His Environment Rested.
d) Exodus 31:7. Resting is a Permanent Fixture. It is as much a Part of the Covenant as anything else.
e) Isaiah 58:13. Resting Principles; No Pursuing; Enjoying; Delighting; Sharing Its Blessing with Others.
f) Mark 6:31. A Quiet Place is Good Sometimes with Meals.
g) Philippians 4:7. Our Hearts and Minds also rest in Christ and Jesus.
h) Hebrews 4:9. There remains a Full and Complete Rest for the People of God.
b) Exodus 20:11. His Rest was Blessing and Holy.
c) Exodus 23:12. His Rest Does Not Mean That Others Around Him Had to Work Harder. Everyone and Everything in His Environment Rested.
d) Exodus 31:7. Resting is a Permanent Fixture. It is as much a Part of the Covenant as anything else.
e) Isaiah 58:13. Resting Principles; No Pursuing; Enjoying; Delighting; Sharing Its Blessing with Others.
f) Mark 6:31. A Quiet Place is Good Sometimes with Meals.
g) Philippians 4:7. Our Hearts and Minds also rest in Christ and Jesus.
h) Hebrews 4:9. There remains a Full and Complete Rest for the People of God.
(This QT reminds me of the importance of Rest in Jesus Christ.)
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' Never Apart from Jesus.'
a) John 15:5. Apart from Him We can't do Nothing.
b) John 5:19. We should follow the Good Examples of Jesus, Just doing what Father does.
c) II Corinthians 13:8. It is Our Responsiblity to Stand For the Truth at all times.
d) Philippians 4:13. We can Do Everything with the Help of Christ who Gives Us the Strength We Need.
b) John 5:19. We should follow the Good Examples of Jesus, Just doing what Father does.
c) II Corinthians 13:8. It is Our Responsiblity to Stand For the Truth at all times.
d) Philippians 4:13. We can Do Everything with the Help of Christ who Gives Us the Strength We Need.
(The second QT gives me confidence that we can only do everything with the Help of Christ who gives us strength.)
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Chris.
God bless you.
(Selected from late Reverend Chris Harrison's QT Bible Notes, by Priscilla)
