Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Concerning zeal, persecuting the church; touching the righteousness which is in the law, blameless.

Bible References

Zeal

2 Samuel 21:2
The Gibeonites were not a part of Israel but were left over from the Amorites. The Israelites swore to spare them. Saul, in his eagerness, tried to destroy them for Israel and Judah. The king called the Gibeonites.
2 Kings 10:16
He said: Come with me and see how I am on fire with zeal for Jehovah's cause. So he made him go with him in his chariot.
Acts 21:20
Those who heard it glorified God. They said to him: You see brother, how many thousands there are among the Jews who have believed. They are all zealous for the law.
Romans 10:2
I testify that they have zeal for God, but not according to [precise and correct] knowledge.
Galatians 1:13
You heard about the way I lived as a Jew. How I persecuted the congregation of God beyond measure. In fact I tried to destroy it!

Persecuting

Acts 8:3
Saul ravaged the congregation. He entered every house and dragged off men and women and put them in prison.
Acts 9:1
Saul was still breathing threats and murder against the disciples of the Lord. He went to the high priest.
Acts 22:3
I am a Jew, born in Tarsus in Cilicia, but brought up here in Jerusalem as a student of Gamaliel. I received instruction in the Law of our ancestors and was just as zealous for God as are all of you.
Acts 26:9
I was convinced that I should oppose the name of Jesus of Nazareth.
1 Corinthians 15:9
I am the least of the apostles and do not deserve to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the people of God.
1 Timothy 1:13
I was a blasphemer, and a persecutor, and a violent aggressor. I was shown mercy, because I did it ignorantly in unbelief.

General references

Leviticus 13:16
When the sore heals and becomes white again, you should go to the priest.
Mark 10:20
Teacher, he said: I have observed all of these from my youth.
Luke 5:38
But new wine must be put into fresh wine skins.
Luke 18:21
The man replied: I have observed all these things from my youth.
Acts 8:3
Saul ravaged the congregation. He entered every house and dragged off men and women and put them in prison.
Philippians 3:7
Things that offered gain to me I count a loss for Christ.