Saints’ Rest
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Saints’ Rest is a Christian theological concept referring to the eternal peace and joy believers are promised to experience in God’s presence.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian theological concept
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eschatological concept ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
beatific vision
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eternal life ⓘ final salvation ⓘ heaven ⓘ |
| contrastedWith |
earthly toil
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judgment for the wicked ⓘ suffering ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
everlasting worship
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freedom from pain and sorrow ⓘ perfect holiness ⓘ unbroken fellowship with God ⓘ union with God ⓘ |
| experiencedBy |
believers
ⓘ
the saints ⓘ |
| hasAspect |
emotional rest
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rest from labor ⓘ security in God ⓘ spiritual rest ⓘ |
| hasDefinition | the eternal peace and joy believers are promised to experience in God’s presence ⓘ |
| hasQuality |
joy
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peace ⓘ rest from sin ⓘ rest from spiritual warfare ⓘ rest from suffering ⓘ |
| influenced |
Christian devotional literature
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Christian hymns about heaven and rest ⓘ Christian preaching on heaven ⓘ |
| normativeFor | Christian hope ⓘ |
| occursIn | God’s presence ⓘ |
| promisedBy | God NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| promisedIn | Christian Scripture ⓘ |
| relatedDoctrine |
Sabbath rest
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glorification ⓘ heavenly rest ⓘ resurrection of the dead ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Christianity ⓘ |
| teleology | ultimate destiny of the saints ⓘ |
| timeScope | eternity ⓘ |
| viewedAs |
consummation of salvation
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fulfillment of God’s promises to believers ⓘ goal of the Christian pilgrimage ⓘ |
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