John 2:17
His disciples remembered that the Scriptures said, "My zeal for your house will consume me!"
Acts 22:3-5
"I am a Jew, and I was born in Tarsus in Cilicia, but was brought up here in this city, and thoroughly educated under the teaching of Gamaliel in the Law of our forefathers. I was zealous for God, just as all of you are today.
Romans 10:2-4
I can testify to their sincere devotion to God, but it is not an intelligent devotion.
Hebrews 2:17
And so he had to be made like his brothers in every respect, so that he might prove a compassionate high priest as well as one faithful in his service to God, in order to forgive the people's sins.
Hebrews 7:11
Now if anything final had been really accomplished through the Levitical priesthood, for even the giving of the Law was based upon it, what further need would there have been of appointing a different priest of the priesthood of Melchizedek, instead of choosing one of the priesthood of Aaron?
Hebrews 7:17-18
For the psalm bears witness, "You are a priest forever, of the priesthood of Melchizedek!"
1 Peter 2:5
and build yourselves up as living stones into a spiritual house for a consecrated priesthood, so as to offer spiritual sacrifices that through Jesus Christ will be acceptable to God.
1 Peter 2:9
But you are the chosen race, the royal priesthood, the consecrated nation, his own people, so that you may declare the virtues of him who has called you out of darkness into his wonderful light;
1 John 2:2
He is himself an atoning sacrifice for our sins, and not only for ours but also for the whole world.
Revelation 1:6
he has made us a kingdom of priests for his God and Father??o him be glory and power forever. Amen.