15 Bible Verses about Enthusiasm
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Yet who will harm you if you become zealous for the good?
In your diligence be free from sloth. Be glowing in spirit. Slave for the master.
What of it? In any case, whether in pretence or in honest truth, Christ is still preached, and in that I am rejoicing, yes, and will rejoice.
He gave himself for us to redeem us from all iniquity, and to purify unto himself a people zealous of good works."
for I know how ready you are, and am always boasting about you to the Macedonians, telling them that Greece has been ready for a year past; and your zeal has been a spur to the majority of them.
They stipulated only that we should remember the poor, which very thing indeed I was quite eager to do.
So also in your case, since you are ambitious for spiritual gifts, seek to excel in them for the upbuilding of the church.
So, my brothers, be ambitious for the gift of prophecy, and speak not against the gifts of tongues.
But thanks be to God who has inspired in the heart of Titus the same zeal on your behalf that I have. For he not only consented to my request, but being thoroughly in earnest, comes to you of his own accord.
Be shepherds to your flock of God; take charge of them willingly, and not through compulsion; not for filthy lucre, but with a willing mind;
Strive earnestly to present yourself unto God, tested and proved worthy by trial, a workman unashamed, ever cutting a straight path for the message of the truth.
It is always an honorable thing to have your favor sought in an honorable cause, always, and not only when I am with you.
I entreat you therefore, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies to Him as a living sacrifice, holy and acceptable to God. This is your reasonable service of worship.