Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
This man was instructed in the way of the Lord; and being fervent in the spirit, he spake and taught diligently the things of the Lord, knowing only the baptism of John.
Bible References
Instructed
Acts 13:10
said: full of all deceit and all wickedness, child of the devil, enemy of all righteousness, will you not cease to pervert the right ways of the Lord?
Acts 16:17
She followed Paul and us, and cried out, saying: These men are the servants of the most High God, who show us the way of salvation.
Acts 19:9
But as some were hardened, and did not believe, and spoke evil of that way before the multitude, he withdrew from them, and separated the disciples, and discoursed daily in the school of one Tyrannus.
Matthew 3:3
For this is he that was spoken of by Isaiah the prophet, saying: The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare the way of the Lord, make his paths straight.
Mark 1:3
The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Make ready the way of the Lord, make his paths straight.
Mark 12:14
And they came and said to him: Teacher, we know that you are true, and that you care for no one; for you do not regard the person of men, but teach the way of God in truth. Is it lawful to give tribute to Caesar, or not?
Luke 3:4
as it is written in the book of the words of Isaiah the prophet, saying: The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Make ready the way of the Lord, make his paths straight;
John 1:23
He said: I am the voice of one crying in the wilderness, Make straight the way of the Lord; as said the prophet Isaiah.
Fervent
Romans 12:11
in what requires diligence, be not slothful; in spirit, be fervent; in service, be devoted to the Lord;
Colossians 1:28
whom we preach, warning every man, and teaching every man in all wisdom, that we may present every man perfect in Christ Jesus:
2 Timothy 2:4
Every one that serves as a soldier keeps himself free from the business of this life, that he may please him that has chosen him to be a soldier.
James 5:16
Confess your faults one to another, and pray for one another, that you may be restored to health: the fervent prayer of a righteous man avails much.