Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And he said, I have been very jealous for the LORD God of hosts: for the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant, thrown down thine altars, and slain thy prophets with the sword; and I, even I only, am left; and they seek my life, to take it away.
Very jealous
I only
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Bible References
Very jealous
John 2:17
And his disciples remembered that it was written, Zeal for thy house has eaten me up.
I only
Romans 11:2
God has not rejected his people whom he foreknew. Know you not what the scripture says, in regard to Elijah? how he intercedes with God against Israel, saying:
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Matthew 21:35
And the vine-dressers took his servants, and scourged one, and killed another, and stoned another.