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

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Bible References

Very jealous

John 2:17
His disciples recalled that it is written, The zeal of thine house will devour me.

I only

Romans 11:2
God did not cast off his people whom he foreknew. For do you not know what is said in the Scripture about Elijah? how he pleaded with God against Israel, saying,

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Matthew 21:35
And the vine-dressers seized his slaves, flogged one, killed another, and stoned a third.