The Rest that Remains
The Lord's Day Morning March 17, 2013 Better “The Rest That Remains” Hebrews 4:1-13 The Reverend Dr. J. Ligon Duncan III If you have your Bibles, I'd invite you to turn with me to Hebrews chapter 4 as we continue our way through this great book. You may remember the last time as we looked at Hebrews chapter 3 verses 7 to 19 we said that that section of Hebrews, running all the way through the passage that we're going to be studying today, is in, one sense, a sermon on Psalm 95 verses 7 to 11. He quotes Psalm 95 verses 7 to 11 in Hebrews chapter 3 and then he begins to expound on it. He preaches us a message from Psalm 95 and that message continues today. In fact, it's something that occurs in the last verse of Psalm 95 that gets him going on the theme of “rest.” You…