Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

But it is good to be zealously affected always in a good thing, and not only when I am present with you.

Bible References

It is

Numbers 25:11
"Phinehas son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the priest, has turned my anger away from the Israelites, when he manifested such zeal for my sake among them, so that I did not consume the Israelites in my zeal.
Psalm 69:9
Certainly zeal for your house consumes me; I endure the insults of those who insult you.
Psalm 119:139
My zeal consumes me, for my enemies forget your instructions.
Isaiah 59:17
He wears his desire for justice like body armor, and his desire to deliver is like a helmet on his head. He puts on the garments of vengeance and wears zeal like a robe.
John 2:17
His disciples remembered that it was written, "Zeal for your house will devour me."
1 Corinthians 15:58
So then, dear brothers and sisters, be firm. Do not be moved! Always be outstanding in the work of the Lord, knowing that your labor is not in vain in the Lord.
Titus 2:14
He gave himself for us to set us free from every kind of lawlessness and to purify for himself a people who are truly his, who are eager to do good.
Revelation 3:19
All those I love, I rebuke and discipline. So be earnest and repent!

I am

Galatians 4:20
I wish I could be with you now and change my tone of voice, because I am perplexed about you.
Philippians 1:27
Only conduct yourselves in a manner worthy of the gospel of Christ so that -- whether I come and see you or whether I remain absent -- I should hear that you are standing firm in one spirit, with one mind, by contending side by side for the faith of the gospel,
Philippians 2:12
So then, my dear friends, just as you have always obeyed, not only in my presence but even more in my absence, continue working out your salvation with awe and reverence,

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