Philippians 3:6
Concerning zeal, persecuting the church; concerning the righteousness which is in the law, blameless.
Acts 8:3
As for Saul, he made havoc of the church, entering into every house, and dragging off men and women committed them to prison.
Acts 22:3-4
I am verily a man who is a Jew, born in Tarsus, a city in Cilicia, yet brought up in this city at the feet of Gamaliel, and taught according to the perfect manner of the law of the fathers, and was zealous toward God, as you all are this day.
Acts 26:9-10
I verily thought with myself, that I ought to do many things contrary to the name of Jesus of Nazareth.
Galatians 1:13-14
For you have heard of my manner of life in time past in the Jews' religion, how that beyond measure I persecuted the church of God, and wasted it:
2 Samuel 21:2
And the king called the Gibeonites, and said unto them; (now the Gibeonites were not of the children of Israel, but of the remnant of the Amorites; and the children of Israel had sworn unto them: and Saul sought to slay them in his zeal to the children of Israel and Judah.)
2 Kings 10:16
And he said, Come with me, and see my zeal for the LORD. So they had him ride in his chariot.
Matthew 5:20
For I say unto you, That except your righteousness shall exceed the righteousness of the scribes and Pharisees, you shall in no case enter into the kingdom of heaven.
Matthew 23:25
Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for you make clean the outside of the cup and of the platter, but within they are full of extortion and excess.
Mark 10:20-21
And he answered and said unto him, Teacher, all these have I observed from my youth.
Luke 1:6
And they were both righteous before God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blameless.
Acts 9:1-19
And Saul, yet breathing out threatenings and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord, went unto the high priest,
Acts 21:20
And when they heard it, they glorified the Lord, and said unto him, You see, brother, how many thousands of Jews there are who believe; and they are all zealous of the law:
Acts 26:5
Who knew me from the beginning, if they would testify, that after the most strict sect of our religion I lived a Pharisee.
Romans 7:9
For I was alive apart from the law once: but when the commandment came, sin revived, and I died.
Romans 9:31-32
But Israel, who followed after the law of righteousness, has not attained to the law of righteousness.
Romans 10:2-5
For I bear them witness that they have a zeal for God, but not according to knowledge.
1 Corinthians 15:9
For I am the least of the apostles, who am not fit to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God.
Philippians 3:9
And be found in him, not having my own righteousness, which is of the law, but that which is through the faith of Christ, the righteousness which is of God by faith:
1 Timothy 1:13
Who was before a blasphemer, and a persecutor, and insolent: but I obtained mercy, because I did it ignorantly in unbelief.