Bible Verses About Rest and Renewal

For thus saith the Lord God, the Holy One of Israel; In returning and rest shall ye be saved; in quietness and in confidence shall be your strength: and ye would not.

There remaineth therefore a rest to the people of God.

For he that is entered into his rest, he also hath ceased from his own works, as God did from his.

And be renewed in the spirit of your mind;

And he said, My presence shall go with thee, and I will give thee rest.

And God blessed the seventh day, and sanctified it: because that in it he had rested from all his work which God created and made.

So the realm of Jehoshaphat was quiet: for his God gave him rest round about.

Six days thou shalt work, but on the seventh day thou shalt rest: in earing time and in harvest thou shalt rest.

Return unto thy rest, O my soul; for the Lord hath dealt bountifully with thee.

But they that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint.

And on the seventh day God ended his work which he had made; and he rested on the seventh day from all his work which he had made.

For he spake in a certain place of the seventh day on this wise, And God did rest the seventh day from all his works.

For if Jesus had given them rest, then would he not afterward have spoken of another day.

Six days shall work be done: but the seventh day is the sabbath of rest, an holy convocation; ye shall do no work therein: it is the sabbath of the Lord in all your dwellings.

But in the seventh year shall be a sabbath of rest unto the land, a sabbath for the Lord: thou shalt neither sow thy field, nor prune thy vineyard.

And he built fenced cities in Judah: for the land had rest, and he had no war in those years; because the Lord had given him rest.

And in this place again, If they shall enter into my rest.

Let us therefore fear, lest, a promise being left us of entering into his rest, any of you should seem to come short of it.

And they returned, and prepared spices and ointments; and rested the sabbath day according to the commandment.

So the people rested on the seventh day.

Thus saith the Lord, Stand ye in the ways, and see, and ask for the old paths, where is the good way, and walk therein, and ye shall find rest for your souls. But they said, We will not walk therein.

Create in me a clean heart, O God; and renew a right spirit within me.

Then had the churches rest throughout all Judea and Galilee and Samaria, and were edified; and walking in the fear of the Lord, and in the comfort of the Holy Ghost, were multiplied.

Turn thou us unto thee, O Lord, and we shall be turned; renew our days as of old.

And he said unto them, Come ye yourselves apart into a desert place, and rest a while: for there were many coming and going, and they had no leisure so much as to eat.

For so the Lord said unto me, I will take my rest, and I will consider in my dwelling place like a clear heat upon herbs, and like a cloud of dew in the heat of harvest.

Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy.

But now the Lord my God hath given me rest on every side, so that there is neither adversary nor evil occurrent.

I laid me down and slept; I awaked; for the Lord sustained me.

Let us labour therefore to enter into that rest, lest any man fall after the same example of unbelief.

Remember the word which Moses the servant of the Lord commanded you, saying, The Lord your God hath given you rest, and hath given you this land.

Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.

And my people shall dwell in a peaceable habitation, and in sure dwellings, and in quiet resting places;

For we which have believed do enter into rest, as he said, As I have sworn in my wrath, if they shall enter into my rest: although the works were finished from the foundation of the world.

This is my rest for ever: here will I dwell; for I have desired it.

And on the seventh day ye shall have an holy convocation; ye shall do no servile work.

Six days thou shalt do thy work, and on the seventh day thou shalt rest: that thine ox and thine ass may rest, and the son of thy handmaid, and the stranger, may be refreshed.

Behold, a son shall be born to thee, who shall be a man of rest; and I will give him rest from all his enemies round about: for his name shall be Solomon, and I will give peace and quietness unto Israel in his days.

Thus saith the Lord, The people which were left of the sword found grace in the wilderness; even Israel, when I went to cause him to rest.

For which cause we faint not; but though our outward man perish, yet the inward man is renewed day by day.