28 Bible Verses about zealots
Most Relevant Verses
and Matthew and Thomas, and James the son of Alphaeus, and Simon who was called the Zealous one,
The following are the names of the twelve apostles (ambassadors of the good news) (messengers): first, Simon, who is called Peter, and Andrew his brother; James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother;
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.
They offer customs that it is not lawful for us to receive, or to observe, being Romans.
Andrew, Philip, Bartholomew, Matthew, Thomas, James the son of Alphaeus, Thaddaeus, Simon the Cananaean.
When they entered the city they went to the upper chamber where they were staying. Included were Peter and John and James and Andrew, Philip and Thomas, Bartholomew and Matthew, James the son of Alphaeus, and Simon the Zealous one, and Judas the son of James.
Also present was Judas Iscariot, who also betrayed him. Then he went into a house.
He said: Beware of the scribes, who desire to walk in long robes, and to have greetings in the marketplaces.
I advanced as a Jew beyond many of my own age among my countrymen. I was more exceedingly zealous for the traditions of my fathers.
James the son of Zebedee, John the brother of James surnamed Boanerges, which is, Sons of thunder:
Jesus said: Take care to have nothing to do with the leaven of the Pharisees and Sadducees.
And finally there was Judas the son of James, and Judas Iscariot, who became a traitor.
When Paul saw that part of them were Sadducees and the other part Pharisees, he cried out in the Sanhedrin: Men! Brothers! I am a Pharisee, the son of a Pharisee! I am being judged because of the hope and resurrection of the dead.
As much as you are zealous for spiritual gifts, strive to build-up (increase) the enlightenment (understanding) of the congregation.
He (Jesus Christ) gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify a people for himself, who are special people, zealous for good works.
Philip and Bartholomew; Thomas, and Matthew the tax collector; James the son of Alphaeus, and Thaddaeus;
as touching zeal, persecuting the church; as touching the righteousness which is in the law, found blameless.
Jude, a servant of Jesus Christ, and brother of James, to those who are called, beloved in God the Father, and kept for Jesus Christ:
Simon, whom he also named Peter, and Andrew his brother, and James and John, and Philip and Bartholomew,
Then they returned to Jerusalem from the mount called Olivet, which is near Jerusalem, a Sabbath day's journey away.
Do not pray like the hypocrites! They want everyone to see them in the houses of worship and on the street corners. I assure you they have been paid in full.
Do you not know that they who minister about holy things live off the things of the temple? And they who wait at the altar are partakers with the altar?
Who will harm you if you are eager to do good?
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.
I was circumcised the eighth day, of the stock of Israel, of the tribe of Benjamin, a Hebrew of Hebrews; as touching the law, a Pharisee;
The devil influenced the heart of Judas Iscariot, Simon's son. So he betrayed him during the meal.
