Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
As many as I love, I rebuke and chasten: be zealous therefore, and repent.
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Bible References
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Numbers 25:11
“Phinehas the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the priest, has turned my wrath away from the Israelites because he was jealous with My jealousy among them, so that I did not destroy the Israelites in My jealousy.
Psalm 69:9
For zeal for Your house has consumed me,
And the [mocking] insults of those who insult You have fallen on me.
For zeal for Your house has consumed me,
And the [mocking] insults of those who insult You have fallen on me.
John 2:17
His disciples remembered that it is written [in the Scriptures], “Zeal (love, concern) for Your house [and its honor] will consume Me.”
Romans 12:11
never lagging behind in diligence; aglow in the Spirit, enthusiastically serving the Lord;
2 Corinthians 7:11
For [you can look back and] see what an earnestness and authentic concern this godly sorrow has produced in you: what vindication of yourselves [against charges that you tolerate sin], what indignation [at sin], what fear [of offending God], what longing [for righteousness and justice], what passion [to do what is right], what readiness to punish [those who sin and those who tolerate sin]! At every point you have proved yourselves to be innocent in the matter.
Galatians 4:18
Now it is always pleasant to be eagerly sought after [provided that it is] for a good purpose, and not just when I am with you [seeking you myself—but beware of the others doing it].
Titus 2:14
who [willingly] gave Himself [to be crucified] on our behalf to redeem us and purchase our freedom from all wickedness, and to purify for Himself a chosen and very special people to be His own possession, who are enthusiastic for doing what is good.
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Matthew 25:7 Then all those virgins got up and put their own lamps in order [trimmed the wicks and added oil and lit them].