2 Corinthians 7:11

This very thing that you sorrowed in a godly manner: What diligence it made in you, what clearing of yourselves, what indignation, what fear, what longing, what zeal, yes what vindication! You demonstrated yourself to innocent in the matter.

2 Corinthians 7:7

This is not by his coming only, but also by the comfort he brought from you. He told us about your longing, your mourning, and your zeal for me so that I rejoiced yet more.

Genesis 44:6-7

When he caught up with them, he repeated these words to them.

2 Samuel 12:5-7

David became very angry with the rich man. He said: I swear by the living God Jehovah that the man who did this should die!

Nehemiah 5:6-13

On hearing their outcry and what they said I was very angry.

Nehemiah 13:25

I took up the cause against them, cursing them and giving blows to some of them and pulling out their hair. I made them take an oath by God, saying: You are not to give your daughters to their sons or take their daughters for your sons or for yourselves.

Job 42:6

Therefore I despise myself and repent in dust and ashes.

Psalm 2:11

Serve Jehovah with deep respect and rejoice with trembling.

Psalm 35:13

But when they were sick, I wore sackcloth. I humbled myself with fasting. My prayer returned unanswered.

Psalm 38:9

You know all my desires, O Jehovah. My groaning has not been hidden from you.

Psalm 42:1

([Sons of Korah]) As the deer desires the water brooks, so I desire you, O God.

Psalm 69:9

Zeal for your house consumes me. The reproaches of those who reproach you have fallen on me.

Psalm 119:139

My zeal has consumed me, for the reason that my adversaries have forgotten your words.

Psalm 130:6

I wait for Jehovah more than the watchmen for the morning. Yes, more than the watchmen for the morning.

Psalm 145:19

He will fulfill the desire of those who reverence him. He will also hear their cry and will save them.

Proverbs 14:16

A wise man is cautious and departs from evil. But the fool is arrogant and careless.

Proverbs 28:14

Blessed is the man reverencing God. He who hardens his heart will fall into trouble.

Song of Songs 8:6

(The Shulamite to her Beloved) Set me as a signature ring seal upon your heart, as a seal upon your arm. For Love is as strong as death. Zeal (devotion) is as fixed as the grave. And zeal burns like coals of fire, the very flame of Jehovah.

Isaiah 26:8

Yes, Jehovah, walking in the way of your Laws, we wait for you. Your name and your fame are the desire of our hearts.

Isaiah 66:2

I have made all these things. That is why all these things have come into being, declares Jehovah. I will pay attention to those who are humble and sorry for their sins and who tremble at my word.

Jeremiah 31:18-20

I hear the people of Israel say in grief, 'Jehovah, we were like an untamed animal, but you taught us to obey. Bring us back for we are ready to return to you, Jehovah our God.

Daniel 6:14

Then the king, when he heard these words, was very displeased with himself. He was determined that Daniel not be delivered to him; and he labored all day to rescue him.

Zechariah 12:10-14

I will pour upon the house of David, and upon the inhabitants of Jerusalem, the spirit of kindness and of supplication. They will look to the one whom they pierced; and they will mourn for him, as one mourns for his only son. There will be a bitter lamentation for him, like one who grieves for his first-born.

Matthew 5:29-30

If your right eye causes you to sin, take it out and throw it away! It is better to lose a part of your body then to have your whole body destroyed in the ever-burning fires of the Valley of Hinnom.

Mark 3:5

He looked at them and was angry. He was also sad on account of their hard hearts. He said to the man: Stretch out your hand. He stretched it out and his hand was healed.

Mark 9:43-48

If your hand causes you to stumble, cut it off. It would be better to enter into life maimed then, having two hands to be destroyed in the ever-burning trash fires in the Valley of Hinnom. (Greek: Gehenna)

John 2:17

His disciples remembered what was written. 'Zeal for your house shall eat me up.' (Psalm 69:9)

Acts 17:16

Paul waited for them at Athens. His spirit was irritated within him when he saw the city full of idols.

Romans 11:20

They were broken off because of unbelief! You stand by faith! Do not be conceited but be reverent.

Romans 14:18

For he that serves Christ is acceptable to God, and approved of by men.

1 Corinthians 5:2

And you are proud! You should have been filled with sadness that he did this deed. And you should have ejected (expelled) (excommunicated) (disfellowshiped) him from your congregation.

1 Corinthians 5:13

God judges those outside. Remove the wicked man from among yourselves.

1 Corinthians 12:25

There should be no division in the body. So the members should have the same care for each other.

2 Corinthians 2:6

Sufficient to such a one is this punishment that was inflicted by the many.

2 Corinthians 6:4

In everything we commend ourselves, as ministers of God, in much patience, in afflictions, in necessities, in distresses,

2 Corinthians 7:1

Having these promises, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all defilement of flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness with deep reverence for God.

2 Corinthians 7:9

I now rejoice, not because you were made sorry, but that you were made sorry to repentance; for you were made sorry after a godly fashion, that you might not suffer loss by us.

2 Corinthians 9:2

I know you are ready and I boast about to the Macedonians. That Achaia has been prepared since last year. Your zeal stirred up many of them.

2 Corinthians 13:7

Now I pray to God that you do no evil; not that we should appear approved, but that you should do that which is honest, though we may seem disqualified.

Ephesians 4:26

Be angry and do not sin. Do not let the sun go down upon your anger (rage).

Ephesians 5:11

Have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but instead reprove (expose) (convict) them.

Philippians 2:12

My beloved, you have always obeyed, not just in my presence, but now much more in my absence. Work out your own salvation with fear and trembling.

1 Timothy 5:21-22

I charge you in the sight of God, and Christ Jesus, and the chosen angels, that you observe these [principles] without prejudice, doing nothing by partiality.

2 Timothy 2:15

Be diligent to be presented approved to God as a workman who does not need to be ashamed, accurately handling the word of truth.

Titus 3:8

Faithful is the saying, and concerning these things I desire that you affirm confidently, to the end that they who have believed God may be careful to maintain good works. These things are good and profitable to men.

Hebrews 4:1

While the promise of entering his rest remains, let us fear that one of you might come up short and not enter.

Hebrews 12:15-16

See that no one misses the grace of God; that no bitter root spring up to cause trouble and defile many.

1 Peter 1:17

If you call on him as Father, who without respect of persons judges according to each man's work, pass the time you spend here in reverence.

1 Peter 2:2

Like newborn infants, long for the spiritual milk that is without deception to help you grow to salvation.

Jude 1:23

Save some, snatch them out of the fire. Have mercy on some with alarm. Hate even the garment defiled (polluted) by the flesh.

Revelation 3:19

I reprove and discipline those whom I love: be zealous therefore, and repent.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For behold this selfsame thing, that ye sorrowed after a godly sort, what carefulness it wrought in you, yea, what clearing of yourselves, yea, what indignation, yea, what fear, yea, what vehement desire, yea, what zeal, yea, what revenge! In all things ye have approved yourselves to be clear in this matter.

Bible References

Carefulness

2 Corinthians 7:7
This is not by his coming only, but also by the comfort he brought from you. He told us about your longing, your mourning, and your zeal for me so that I rejoiced yet more.
1 Corinthians 12:25
There should be no division in the body. So the members should have the same care for each other.
Titus 3:8
Faithful is the saying, and concerning these things I desire that you affirm confidently, to the end that they who have believed God may be careful to maintain good works. These things are good and profitable to men.

Clearing

Genesis 44:6
When he caught up with them, he repeated these words to them.
1 Corinthians 5:13
God judges those outside. Remove the wicked man from among yourselves.
Ephesians 5:11
Have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but instead reprove (expose) (convict) them.
1 Timothy 5:21
I charge you in the sight of God, and Christ Jesus, and the chosen angels, that you observe these [principles] without prejudice, doing nothing by partiality.

Indignation

2 Samuel 12:5
David became very angry with the rich man. He said: I swear by the living God Jehovah that the man who did this should die!
Nehemiah 5:6
On hearing their outcry and what they said I was very angry.
Nehemiah 13:25
I took up the cause against them, cursing them and giving blows to some of them and pulling out their hair. I made them take an oath by God, saying: You are not to give your daughters to their sons or take their daughters for your sons or for yourselves.
Job 42:6
Therefore I despise myself and repent in dust and ashes.
Jeremiah 31:18
I hear the people of Israel say in grief, 'Jehovah, we were like an untamed animal, but you taught us to obey. Bring us back for we are ready to return to you, Jehovah our God.
Daniel 6:14
Then the king, when he heard these words, was very displeased with himself. He was determined that Daniel not be delivered to him; and he labored all day to rescue him.
Mark 3:5
He looked at them and was angry. He was also sad on account of their hard hearts. He said to the man: Stretch out your hand. He stretched it out and his hand was healed.
Ephesians 4:26
Be angry and do not sin. Do not let the sun go down upon your anger (rage).

Fear

2 Corinthians 7:1
Having these promises, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all defilement of flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness with deep reverence for God.
Psalm 2:11
Serve Jehovah with deep respect and rejoice with trembling.
Proverbs 14:16
A wise man is cautious and departs from evil. But the fool is arrogant and careless.
Proverbs 28:14
Blessed is the man reverencing God. He who hardens his heart will fall into trouble.
Romans 11:20
They were broken off because of unbelief! You stand by faith! Do not be conceited but be reverent.
Philippians 2:12
My beloved, you have always obeyed, not just in my presence, but now much more in my absence. Work out your own salvation with fear and trembling.
Hebrews 4:1
While the promise of entering his rest remains, let us fear that one of you might come up short and not enter.
Hebrews 12:15
See that no one misses the grace of God; that no bitter root spring up to cause trouble and defile many.
1 Peter 1:17
If you call on him as Father, who without respect of persons judges according to each man's work, pass the time you spend here in reverence.
Jude 1:23
Save some, snatch them out of the fire. Have mercy on some with alarm. Hate even the garment defiled (polluted) by the flesh.

Vehement

Psalm 38:9
You know all my desires, O Jehovah. My groaning has not been hidden from you.
Psalm 42:1
([Sons of Korah]) As the deer desires the water brooks, so I desire you, O God.
Psalm 130:6
I wait for Jehovah more than the watchmen for the morning. Yes, more than the watchmen for the morning.
Psalm 145:19
He will fulfill the desire of those who reverence him. He will also hear their cry and will save them.
Song of Songs 8:6
(The Shulamite to her Beloved) Set me as a signature ring seal upon your heart, as a seal upon your arm. For Love is as strong as death. Zeal (devotion) is as fixed as the grave. And zeal burns like coals of fire, the very flame of Jehovah.
Isaiah 26:8
Yes, Jehovah, walking in the way of your Laws, we wait for you. Your name and your fame are the desire of our hearts.
1 Peter 2:2
Like newborn infants, long for the spiritual milk that is without deception to help you grow to salvation.

Zeal

2 Corinthians 9:2
I know you are ready and I boast about to the Macedonians. That Achaia has been prepared since last year. Your zeal stirred up many of them.
Psalm 69:9
Zeal for your house consumes me. The reproaches of those who reproach you have fallen on me.
Psalm 119:139
My zeal has consumed me, for the reason that my adversaries have forgotten your words.
John 2:17
His disciples remembered what was written. 'Zeal for your house shall eat me up.' (Psalm 69:9)
Acts 17:16
Paul waited for them at Athens. His spirit was irritated within him when he saw the city full of idols.

Revenge

Psalm 35:13
But when they were sick, I wore sackcloth. I humbled myself with fasting. My prayer returned unanswered.
Matthew 5:29
If your right eye causes you to sin, take it out and throw it away! It is better to lose a part of your body then to have your whole body destroyed in the ever-burning fires of the Valley of Hinnom.
Mark 9:43
If your hand causes you to stumble, cut it off. It would be better to enter into life maimed then, having two hands to be destroyed in the ever-burning trash fires in the Valley of Hinnom. (Greek: Gehenna)
Revelation 3:19
I reprove and discipline those whom I love: be zealous therefore, and repent.

Approved

2 Corinthians 6:4
In everything we commend ourselves, as ministers of God, in much patience, in afflictions, in necessities, in distresses,
2 Corinthians 13:7
Now I pray to God that you do no evil; not that we should appear approved, but that you should do that which is honest, though we may seem disqualified.
Romans 14:18
For he that serves Christ is acceptable to God, and approved of by men.
2 Timothy 2:15
Be diligent to be presented approved to God as a workman who does not need to be ashamed, accurately handling the word of truth.