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VaultAI Summary: This short commentary explores the theological concept of entering God's rest through faith, contrasting the Israelites' failure due to unbelief with the believer's access to spiritual repose. It argues that a Sabbath rest remains for God's people, signified by the first day of the week and fulfilled in Christ, rather than merely observing the seventh day. The text emphasizes the superiority of Jesus as the Great High Priest who sympathizes with human infirmities yet remains without sin. Believers are urged to hold fast to their profession and approach the throne of grace boldly to obtain mercy and help in times of need. This message serves as a pastoral encouragement to persevere in faith and rely on divine grace.

On this Labor Day Sunday, Pastor Bob Glim brings the message from God's Holy Word. The sermon is titled "Working for His Glory". It is based on the New Testament Book of Colossians (the letter that the Apostle Paul wrote to the church in Colossae), Chapter 3, verses 23-24 (Colossians 3:23-24). Open up a Bible and get ready to follow along! Please let us know if you have chosen to follow Jesus after viewing or listening to this sermon! We want to welcome you to the family of God and give you a Bible and pray with and for you! If you don't have a Bible, we will be glad to give you one! Everyone should have their own copy of God's Word. If you have a need for prayer, please contact our church office. People on our prayer and ministry teams would be glad to pray with and for you! Our contact information can be found on our website at https://pittsfordcc.org/

The sermon contrasts human-made religious systems with the divine provision of rest found in Jesus Christ, using the Sabbath and the golden calf incident as illustrative examples. It argues that the literal Sabbath was a shadow pointing to Christ, who fulfills the ceremonial law and offers spiritual rest through faith rather than works. The speaker emphasizes that true salvation is secure because it relies entirely on God's finished work at the cross, not on human effort or adherence to moral codes. By examining passages in Hebrews, John, and Pauline epistles, the message asserts that genuine believers are kept by God's power and will inevitably produce spiritual fruit. Ultimately, the transcript calls listeners to abandon prideful self-reliance and embrace the assurance of eternal security through faith in Christ alone.

The sermon contrasts human-made religious systems, exemplified by the golden calf and Sabbath violations, with the divine provision of rest found in Christ's finished work. It argues that the Sabbath was a shadow pointing to Jesus, who fulfills the ceremonial law and offers spiritual rest through faith rather than works. The speaker emphasizes that true salvation is eternally secure because it relies on God's power and the necessary fruit of regeneration, not human effort. Warning against the pride of self-justification, the text asserts that genuine believers overcome the world by the victory of their faith. Ultimately, Christians are called to labor in understanding this truth to rest securely in Christ's completed redemption.

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Matt Slick Live (Live Broadcast of 09/1/2026) is a production of the Christian Apologetics Research Ministry (CARM). Matt answers questions on topics such as: The Bible, Apologetics, Theology, World Religions, Atheism, and other issues! You can also email questions to Matt using: [email protected], Put "Radio Show Question" in the Subject line! Answers will be discussed in a future show. Topics Include: Should Christians Worship on The Sabbath?/Romans 14/ Babies and Salvation/ Are we in The Last Days?/Seeing God?/ Matthew 25-Final Judgment and Righteousness/ John 2- Was Jesus a Sinner?/An Answer to Islam/ Different Kinds of Apostles/ September 1, 2026

ヘブル人への手紙4:1-11 The Rest (Sabbath) of the Last Day