Genesis 32:28
32:28 “No longer will your name be Jacob,” the man told him,
“but Israel,
because you have fought
with God and with men and have prevailed.”
Ephesians 3:12
3:12 in whom we have boldness and confident access
to God
because of
Christ’s
faithfulness.
Hebrews 4:15-16
4:15 For we do not have a high priest incapable of sympathizing with our weaknesses, but one who has been tempted in every way just as we are, yet without sin.
4:16 Therefore let us confidently approach the throne of grace to receive mercy and find grace whenever we need help.
Hebrews 4:1
God’s Promised Rest
4:1 Therefore we must be wary that, while the promise of entering his rest remains open, none of you may seem to have come short of it.
Hebrews 3:19
3:19 So
we see that they could not enter because of unbelief.