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  • Dr. Amen Howard avatar

    God Is Not Looking For Know It All People Series

    Contributed by Dr. Amen Howard on Aug 3, 2013
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    You will identify 2 types of rest, v.28 says: I will give you rest, In v.29 says: you will find rest. So there is a rest god gives you, and there is a rest you will find. v.30 god is saying here, my work my business is easy.

    Jesus was explaining in this scripture as he taught the people something fundamental about the work of the ministry. The first thing he told them is: COME UNTO ME all ye that labour and are hearty laden, that is how we were all before we come to know Christ. We were laden with Sins, with ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Otis McMillan avatar

    Sermon: God’s Call To The Weary

    Contributed by Otis Mcmillan on Jul 2, 2024
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    Rest is what weary people seek. Rest restores the vigor and strength necessary to carry on and enjoy life. To all who are weary and heavy-laden that come to Jesus, He promises I will give you rest.

    Sermon: God’s Call to The Weary Scripture: Matthew 11:25-28 “At that time Jesus prayed this prayer: “O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, thank you for hiding these things from those who think themselves wise and clever, and for revealing them to the childlike. Yes, Father, it pleased you to do it ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

  • Dan Cormie avatar

    New Testament Sabbath Series

    Contributed by Dan Cormie on Oct 8, 2009
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    There remains a Sabbath rest for the people of God.

    Dakota Community Church October 4, 2009 The Field & the Force 7 The Force at Rest – (Part 4) So far we have looked at: 1. When the Church is the field When the church is the field it is seen as the place people come to do the work of God. 2. When the Church is the (labor) force When the church ...read more

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    Denomination: Mennonite

  • Dr. Stanley Vasu avatar

    The Lord Promises Peace And Rest For His People

    Contributed by Dr. Stanley Vasu on Jan 2, 2006
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    The Lord promises peace and rest to His people . He wants to give us rest and respite from the battles that we have faced in the past . He wants to put an end to the continuous attacks of the enemy that we have been facing for so long.

    THE LORD PROMISES PEACE AND REST FOR HIS PEOPLE ************************************************ " Then had the churches rest throughout all Judaea 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. " Acts 9:31: ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Kim Oliver avatar

    1: Naomi Finally Finds Rest For Ruth In Boaz. 2: And God Finally Finds Re Series

    Contributed by Kim Oliver on Sep 8, 2015
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    1: NAOMI FINALLY FINDS REST FOR RUTH IN BOAZ. 2: AND GOD FINALLY FINDS REST FOR US IN CHRIST 1: NAOMI SEEKS REST FOR RUTH IN BOAZ.

    1: NAOMI FINALLY FINDS REST FOR RUTH IN BOAZ. 2: AND GOD FINALLY FINDS REST FOR US IN CHRIST 1: NAOMI SEEKS REST FOR RUTH IN BOAZ. 2: GOD SEEKS REST FOR US IN JESUS. Ruth 3:1 1: Then Naomi her mother in law said unto her, My daughter, shall I not seek rest for thee, that it may be well with ...read more

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    Denomination: Charismatic

  • Paul Fritz avatar

    Some Benefits Of Rest And Reflection On Things Above

    Contributed by Paul Fritz on Jun 11, 2001
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    True rest comes by starting to reflect on things above rather than on your troubles here below

    The Benefits of Rest and Reflection (Acts 18:18-23) Illustration:There’s no music in a rest, but there is the making of music in it. In our whole life-melody the music is broken off here and there by ’rests,’ and we foolishly think we have come to the end of the tune...not without design does God ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Elmer Towns avatar

    Lesson 17: How To Rest And Enjoy Rewards

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Mar 19, 2013
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    How to Live in Victory

    Series: Learning Victory From Joshua Dr. Elmer Towns Lesson 17: How To Rest And Enjoy Rewards November 25, 2012 A. ISRAEL’S SUCCESS AND CHALLENGE “After 7 years of conquest, the Lord gave Israel all the land that He promised to their ancestors, so they settled down. ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Mike Fogerson avatar

    Sabbath: The Rest Is Up To You Pt. 1 Series

    Contributed by Mike Fogerson on Mar 20, 2013
     | 4,029 views

    God created the universe, earth, and everything else over the course of six days: establishing the seventh day as a day of rest. Sabbath means “to rest.” God’s intent for establishing the Sabbath was to have His people remember that God is the reason the

    Our Hebrew Heritage Series Sabbath: The Rest is Up To You September 30, 2012 Chester FBC, Chester, IL Dr. Mike Fogerson, Speaker Introduction: A At the beginning of the month, Dr. Bill Nye (90's , Bill Nye the Science Guy TV program), warned parents not to teach their children ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Gerald du Preez avatar

    A Priceless Gift

    Contributed by Gerald Du Preez on Nov 6, 2015
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    The value of the seventh-day Sabbath as a day of rest.

    A Priceless Gift I recently celebrated a birthday that placed me into a special category - a category that allows me to order from the Seniors menu at a certain local restaurant; to park in the seniors' bay at the mall and to receive double points from a loyalty card at one of the local chemists. ...read more

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    Denomination: Seventh-Day Adventist

  • Andrew Dixon avatar

    Sermon # 9 - There Is Rest In God's Presence Series

    Contributed by Andrew Dixon on Mar 14, 2024
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    We live in a world that is demanding and restless. Where can one find peace and rest in such a tumultuous world? Only in God’s presence can we find quietness and rest for our souls.

    We read in Numbers 23:21, “He has not observed iniquity in Jacob, nor has He seen wickedness in Israel. The LORD his God is with him, And the shout of a King is among them.” (NKJV) In the last sermon we studied in detail as to why the Lord does not observe the iniquity or consider the wickedness ...read more

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    Denomination: Other

  • Rev. Samuel Arimoro avatar

    July – My Month Of Experiencing Supernatural Rest

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Jun 28, 2025
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    Rest is more than physical sleep or inactivity; it is a spiritual dimension of peace, assurance, and alignment with God’s will.

    JULY – MY MONTH OF EXPERIENCING SUPERNATURAL REST By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Matthew 11:28-30 Supporting Texts: Hebrews 4:9-11, Exodus 33:14, Psalm 23:1-3, Isaiah 26:3, 1 Kings 5:4 INTRODUCTION: Rest is one of the most powerful yet often neglected gifts that God has given His children. ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Dr. Ronald Shultz avatar

    Ye Would Not

    Contributed by Dr. Ronald Shultz on Jan 4, 2024
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    There is no rest in running from God when He opens His arms to you!

    Isa 30:15 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. 16 But ye said, No; for we will flee upon horses; therefore shall ye flee: and, We will ride upon the swift; therefore ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Danielle Jeremiah avatar

    I Shall Not Want” Series

    Contributed by Danielle Jeremiah on Apr 17, 2025
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     | 244 views

    Sometimes God doesn’t ask you to rest— He makes you.

    SERMON 1: “I Shall Not Want” Series: The Shepherd’s Promise Key Verse: Psalm 23:1 (KJV) — “The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want.” ? INTRODUCTION: Let me slow this down and walk you into something the Lord revealed to me... I was praying—and I don’t mean a cute prayer. I mean a tired, ...read more

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    Denomination: Disciples Of Christ

  • Glenn Newton avatar

    Letting Go Series

    Contributed by Glenn Newton on Aug 19, 2006
    based on 6 ratings
     | 10,721 views

    a sermon in a series of sermons that goes along side our Celebrate Recovery ministry.

    Matthew 11:28–30 MT 11:28 "Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. 29 Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. 30 For my yoke is easy and my burden is light." This week I heard the story ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

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    Sit, Walk And Stand

    Contributed by Angel Caballero on Jun 5, 2009
    based on 8 ratings
     | 10,461 views

    A Christian must start his journey with Christ by sitting--resting alongside the Savior who has done all the work.

    I don’t know if you are familiar with watchman nee’s book, “Sit,walk,and stand.” In this book, he notes how a Christian must start his journey with Christ by sitting--resting alongside the Savior who has done all the work. And because Christ has done all the work, the Christian is given the peace ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God