Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And profited in the Jews' religion above many my equals in mine own nation, being more exceedingly zealous of the traditions of my fathers.

Bible References

Being

Acts 22:3
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;
Acts 26:5
having known me from the beginning, if they were willing to testify, that according to the strictest sect of our religion I lived a Pharisee.
Philippians 3:4
though I might have confidence even in flesh; if any other man supposes that he has occasion for confidence in flesh, I more:

Traditions

Matthew 15:2
"Why do Thy disciples transgress the tradition of the elders? for they do not wash their hands, when they eat bread!"
Mark 7:3
For the Pharisees, and all the Jews, unless they wash their hands thoroughly, eat not, holding the tradition of the elders;
Colossians 2:8
Beware, lest there should be any one who makes a spoil of you through his philosophy and vain deceits, according to the tradition of men, according to the rudiments of the world, and not according to Christ;
1 Peter 1:8
Whom, not having seen, ye love; on Whom, though now not seeing Him, yet believing, ye exult with joy unspeakable and full of glory;