28 Bible Verses about zealots
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and Matthew, and Thomas, and James son of Alphaeus, and Simon who is called Zelotes,
Now the names of the twelve apostles are these: first, Simon, who is called Peter, and Andrew his brother; James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother;
And they, hearing it, were glorifying God, and said to him, "You observe, brother, how many thousands there are among the Jews, of those who have believed; and they are all zealous for the law.
and are declaring customs, which it is not lawful for us to receive, or to observe, being Romans.
and Andrew, and Philip, and Bartholomew, and Matthew, and Thomas, and James the son of Alphaeus, and Thaddaeus, and Simon the Cananaean,
And, when they entered, they went up into the upper-room, where they were abiding; both Peter and John, and James, and Andrew, Philip, and Thomas, Bartholomew, and Matthew, James the son of Alphaeus, and Simon the Zealot, and Judas the son of James.
And in His teaching He said, "Beware of the scribes, who wish to walk about in long robes and have salutations in the marketplaces,
and was making progress in Judaism above many companions of the same age in my own nation, being more exceedingly a zealot for my ancestral instructions.
and James the son of Zebedee, and John the brother of James, (and He added to these the name "Boanerges," that is, "sons of thunder");
And Jesus said to them, "Take heed, and beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and Sadducees."
And Paul, perceiving that the one part was of the Sadducees, and the other of the Pharisees, was crying out in the Sanhedrin, "Brethren, I am a Pharisee, a son of Pharisees; concerning the hope and resurrection from the dead, I am being judged."
So also ye, since ye are eager for spiritual gifts, seek that ye may abound in them with a view to the edification of the assembly.
who gave Himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify for Himself a special people, zealous of good works.
Philip, and Bartholomew; Thomas, and Matthew the tax-collector; James the son of Alpaeus, and Thaddeus;
as to zeal, persecuting the assembly: as to the righteousness which is in the law, blameless.
Jude, a slave of Jesus Christ, and brother of James, to the called, beloved in God the Father, and kept for Jesus Christ:
Simon whom He also called Peter, and Andrew his brother; and James, and John, and Philip, and Bartholomew,
Then they returned to Jerusalem from a mount called Olivet, which is near Jerusalem, a sabbath day's journey.
"And, when ye pray, ye shall not be as the hypocrites; for they love to pray, standing in the synagogues and in the corners of the streets, that they may be seen by men: verily I say to you, they have their reward.
Know ye not that those who are occupied upon sacred things eat of the things of the temple? and that those who wait at the altar partake with the altar?
And who is he that will harm you, if ye become zealous for that which is good?
and he says, "I am a Jew, born in Tarsus of Cilicia, but brought up in this city at the feet of Gamaliel, having been trained according to the exactness of the ancestral law, being zealous for God, even as ye all are to-day;
circumcised the eighth day, of the race of Israel, of the tribe of Benjamin, a Hebrew of Hebrews; as to the law, a Pharisee;
And, supper being in progress, the Devil having already put into the heart of Judas Iscariot, Simon's son, to betray Him,