John 2:17
His disciples recalled that the Scriptures say, "My zeal for your house will consume me!"
Acts 22:3-5
"I am a Jew, born in Tarsus in Cilicia, but brought up here in this city, and carefully educated under the teaching of Gamaliel in the law of our forefathers. I was zealous for God, as all of you are today.
Romans 10:2-4
For I can testify that they are zealous for God, but they are not intelligently so.
Hebrews 2:17
Therefore He had to be made like His brothers, so that He could be a sympathetic High Priest, as well as a faithful one, in things relating to God, in order to atone for the people's sins.
Hebrews 7:11
Now if perfection had been reached through the Levitical priesthood -- for on it as a basis even the law was enacted for the people-- what further need would there have been of appointing a different priest, with the rank of Melchizedek, instead of designating one with the rank of Aaron?
Hebrews 7:17-18
For the Scripture bears witness: "You are a priest forever, with the rank of Melchizedek."
1 Peter 2:5
and keep on building yourselves up, as living stones, into a spiritual house for a consecrated priesthood, to offer up, through Jesus Christ, spiritual sacrifices that will be acceptable to God.
1 Peter 2:9
But you are the chosen race, the royal priesthood, the consecrated nation, the people to be His very own, to proclaim the perfections of Him who called you out of darkness into His wonderful light.
1 John 2:2
And He is Himself the atoning sacrifice for our sins; and not for ours alone, but also for the whole world.
Revelation 1:6
and has made us a kingdom of priests for His God and Father: to Him be glory forever. Amen.