23 Bible Verses about Fervour
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Whatever comes to your hand to do with all your power, do it because there is no work, or thought, or knowledge, or wisdom in the place of the dead to which you are going.
Be not slow in your work, but be quick in spirit, as the Lord's servants;
So if you are desiring the things which the Spirit gives, let your minds be turned first to the things which are for the good of the church.
But it is good to have an interest in a good cause at all times, and not only when I am present with you.
For this reason I say to you, Let that grace of God which is in you, given to you by my hands, have living power.
And it seems right to me, as long as I am in this tent of flesh, to keep your minds awake by working on your memory;
To all those who are dear to me, I give sharp words and punishment: then with all your heart have sorrow for your evil ways.
And he said, Come with me and see how I am on fire for the Lord's cause. So he made him go with him in his carriage.
So we went on with the work: and half of them had spears in their hands from the dawn of the morning till the stars were seen.
My passion has overcome me; because my haters are turned away from your words.
Because of Zion I will not keep quiet, and because of Jerusalem I will take no rest, till her righteousness goes out like the shining of the sun, and her salvation like a burning light.
And if I say, I will not keep him in mind, I will not say another word in his name; then it is in my heart like a burning fire shut up in my bones, and I am tired of keeping myself in, I am not able to do it.
Go back to your house and let them have news of all the great things which God has done for you. And he went away, giving word through all the town of the great things which Jesus had done for him.
This man had been trained in the way of the Lord; and burning in spirit, he gave himself up to teaching the facts about Jesus, though he had knowledge only of John's baptism:
For I have before made clear to those of Macedonia my pride in your ready mind, saying to them that Achaia has been ready for a year back; and a great number have been moved to do the same by your example.
For I give witness of him that he has undergone much trouble for you and for those in Laodicea and in Hierapolis.
For you have the memory, my brothers, of our trouble and care; how, working night and day, so that we might not be a trouble to any of you, we gave you the good news of God.
Yes, he put on righteousness as a breastplate, and salvation as a head-dress; and he put on punishment as clothing, and wrath as a robe.
And he said to them, Why were you looking for me? was it not clear to you that my right place was in my Father's house?
And it came to the minds of the disciples that the Writings say, I am on fire with passion for your house.
Jesus said, My food is to do the pleasure of him who sent me and to make his work complete.
While it is day we have to do the works of him who sent me: the night comes when no work may be done.
About Jesus of Nazareth, how God gave the Holy Spirit to him, with power: and how he went about doing good and making well all who were troubled by evil spirits, for God was with him.
From Thematic Bible
Fervour » Commands concerning
But it is good to have an interest in a good cause at all times, and not only when I am present with you.
To all those who are dear to me, I give sharp words and punishment: then with all your heart have sorrow for your evil ways.
So if you are desiring the things which the Spirit gives, let your minds be turned first to the things which are for the good of the church.
Be not slow in your work, but be quick in spirit, as the Lord's servants;
Whatever comes to your hand to do with all your power, do it because there is no work, or thought, or knowledge, or wisdom in the place of the dead to which you are going.
Fervour » The Call of Duty » Zeal in soul winning
You would say, Four months from now is the time of the grain-cutting. Take a look, I say to you, at the fields; they are even now white for cutting.
Brothers, my heart's desire and my prayer to God for them is, that they may get salvation.
If in any way those who are of my flesh may be moved to envy, so that some of them may get salvation by me.
Fervour » Christ's zeal » General references to
Yes, he put on righteousness as a breastplate, and salvation as a head-dress; and he put on punishment as clothing, and wrath as a robe.
And he said to them, Why were you looking for me? was it not clear to you that my right place was in my Father's house?
And it came to the minds of the disciples that the Writings say, I am on fire with passion for your house.
Jesus said, My food is to do the pleasure of him who sent me and to make his work complete.
While it is day we have to do the works of him who sent me: the night comes when no work may be done.