Hebrews: "The Rest of God" Quiz

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Students of Hebrews, try your hand at this pop-quiz...open book (Bible, that is).  Search out the answers from the passage (chapter and verse).

Reflections (a.k.a. answers) down below...but try them on your own first :)

The Rest of God Hebrews 3:11-4:15

  1. What is God’s rest?
  2. When do we have this rest?
  3. How is it entered?
  4. How is it missed?
  5. Who can enter?
  6. Where is that rest?
  7. +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Answers:

    1. A finished work, the rest of completion (Hebrews 4:3-4)
    2. "Today" (Hebrews 3:7,13,15; 4:7)
    3. By faith/obedience (Hebrews 4:2-3) By ceasing from own works--works that originate with us (a.k.a. self-effort), not God (Hebrews 4:10)
    4. By unbelief/disobedience (Hebrews 3:12,18-19; 4:2,6,11)
    5. Anyone who hears and believes/obeys (Hebrews 3:7-8,15; 4:2-3,7,10-11)
    6. In Jesus, our Sabbath (Hebrews 4:9-10)