On the seventh day God had finished His work of creation, so He rested from all His work. And God blessed the seventh day and declared it Holy, because it was the day when He rested from all His work of creation.
Genesis 2:2-3 (NLT)
Then Jesus said, “Let’s go off by ourselves to a quiet place and rest awhile.” He said this because there were so many people coming and going that Jesus and His apostles didn’t even have time to eat.
Mark 6:31 (NLT)
Then Jesus said, “Come to Me, all of you who are weary and carry heavy burdens, and I will give you rest. Take My Yoke upon you. Let Me teach you, because I Am humble and gentle at heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my Yoke is easy to bear, and the burden I give you is light.”
Matthew 11:28-30 (NLT)
The man who goes into God’s Rest, rests from his own work the same as God rested from His Work. Let us do our best to go into that rest or we will be like the people who did not go in.
Hebrews 4:10-11 (NLV)