'Zeal' in the Bible
"Phinehas son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the priest, has turned my anger away from the Israelites, when he manifested such zeal for my sake among them, so that I did not consume the Israelites in my zeal.
So the king summoned the Gibeonites and spoke with them. (Now the Gibeonites were not descendants of Israel; they were a remnant of the Amorites. The Israelites had made a promise to them, but Saul tried to kill them because of his zeal for the people of Israel and Judah.)
Certainly zeal for your house consumes me; I endure the insults of those who insult you.
My zeal consumes me, for my enemies forget your instructions.
It is dangerous to have zeal without knowledge, and the one who acts hastily makes poor choices.
He wears his desire for justice like body armor, and his desire to deliver is like a helmet on his head. He puts on the garments of vengeance and wears zeal like a robe.
Look down from heaven and take notice, from your holy, majestic palace! Where are your zeal and power? Do not hold back your tender compassion!
therefore this is what the sovereign Lord says: Surely I have spoken in the fire of my zeal against the rest of the nations, and against all Edom, who with great joy and utter contempt have made my land their property and prey, because of its pasture.'
"Therefore prophesy concerning the land of Israel, and say to the mountains and hills, the ravines and valleys, 'This is what the sovereign Lord says: Look, I have spoken in my zeal and in my anger, because you have endured the insults of the nations.
In my zeal, in the fire of my fury, I declare that on that day there will be a great earthquake in the land of Israel.
His disciples remembered that it was written, "Zeal for your house will devour me."
For I can testify that they are zealous for God, but their zeal is not in line with the truth.
Do not lag in zeal, be enthusiastic in spirit, serve the Lord.
because I know your eagerness to help. I keep boasting to the Macedonians about this eagerness of yours, that Achaia has been ready to give since last year, and your zeal to participate has stirred up most of them.
In my zeal for God I persecuted the church. According to the righteousness stipulated in the law I was blameless.
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