Good News for Harried Souls (Hebrews 4:1-13; Matthew 11:28-30)

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Sermon Outline

1. We Live in *Harried Times. How Can We Find True Rest?

   (*meaning of “harried”: anxious or worried because you have too many things to do)

2. The Promise of True Rest (Heb. 4:1-10)

   Note: Two main Strands from OT:

   Sabbath Rest (Rest from Routine Labour) -

   Promise of Rest in the Land -

3. Strive to Enter into True Rest (Heb. 4:11-13; Matt. 11:28-30)

4. Rest for Harried Singaporeans

Reflection Questions

1. Have I found true rest in Jesus Christ? What can I do about it today?

2. What fears hinder me from ceasing from my striving and finding rest in God?

3. What are the ways I can cultivate rest in the Lord Jesus Christ?