Entering God’s Resting Place, with Jon Laansma: Hebrews 4:1-11

<p class="MsoNormal"><a href= "https://www.wheaton.edu/academics/faculty/jon-laansma/">Jon C. Laansma</a> is the Gerald F. Hawthorne Professor of New Testament Greek and Exegesis in the <a href= "https://www.wheaton.edu/academics/departments/classical-languages---greek-latin-hebrew/"> Classical Languages program at Wheaton College</a>, IL. Among other things he has authored <a href= "https://nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2FI-Will-Give-You-Rest%2Fdp%2F149827921X&data=05%7C01%7Crebecca.a.larson%40wheaton.edu%7C448722fb44934a7d38a508db136cfaeb%7Cb7098c8ac6b24e8bba4c872cf5f00a20%7C0%7C0%7C638125131022040194%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=%2FEnOBvUX0Rt%2FD60P09xdQPlANxOE5K2fuXvuJWkkc04%3D&reserved=0"> <em>I Will Give You Rest: The Rest Motif in the New Testament with Special Reference to Mt 11 and Heb 3-4</em></a> and <a href= "https://nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2FLetter-Hebrews-Commentary-Preaching-Teaching-ebook%2Fdp%2FB074TY6SQQ%2Fref%3Dsr_1_4%3Fqid%3D1674577357%26refinements%3Dp_27%253AJon%2BC.%2BLaansma%26s%3Dbooks%26sr%3D1-4%26text%3DJon%2BC.%2BLaansma&data=05%7C01%7Crebecca.a.larson%40wheaton.edu%7C448722fb44934a7d38a508db136cfaeb%7Cb7098c8ac6b24e8bba4c872cf5f00a20%7C0%7C0%7C638125131022040194%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=GK%2F0SyeamISIZT1DXlLpvOhpRfi9DARO0oQaVWjlhCk%3D&reserved=0"> <em>The Letter to the Hebrews: A Commentary for Preaching, Teaching, and Bible Study</em></a>. Today’s topic: What does the Greek wording of Heb. 4:1-11 tell us about the writer’s idea of God’s promise of entering into his resting place to celebrate the Sabbath?</p>