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Acts 21:20
When they heard it, they glorified God and said,“ You see, brother, how many thousands of Jews there are who have believed, and they are all zealous for the law.
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Philippians 1:9
And I pray this: that your love will keep on growing in knowledge and every kind of discernment,
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Romans 9:31-32
But Israel, pursuing the law of righteousness, has not achieved the righteousness of the law.Why is that? Because they did not pursue it by faith, but as if it were by works. They stumbled over the stumbling stone.
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Romans 10:3
Since they are ignorant of the righteousness of God and attempted to establish their own righteousness, they have not submitted to God’s righteousness.
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Philippians 3:6
regarding zeal, persecuting the church; regarding the righteousness that is in the law, blameless.
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Acts 26:9-10
In fact, I myself was convinced that it was necessary to do many things in opposition to the name of Jesus of Nazareth.I actually did this in Jerusalem, and I locked up many of the saints in prison, since I had received authority for that from the chief priests. When they were put to death, I was in agreement against them.
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2 Corinthians 4 4
In their case, the god of this age has blinded the minds of the unbelievers to keep them from seeing the light of the gospel of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God.
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2 Corinthians 8 3
I can testify that, according to their ability and even beyond their ability, of their own accord,
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Acts 22:3
He continued,“ I am a Jew, born in Tarsus of Cilicia but brought up in this city, educated at the feet of Gamaliel according to the strictness of our ancestral law. I was zealous for God, just as all of you are today.
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2 Corinthians 4 6
For God who said,“ Let light shine out of darkness,” has shone in our hearts to give the light of the knowledge of God’s glory in the face of Jesus Christ.
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Psalms 14:4
Will evildoers never understand? They consume my people as they consume bread; they do not call on the LORD.
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Galatians 4:17-18
They court you eagerly, but not for good. They want to exclude you from me, so that you would pursue them.But it is always good to be pursued in a good manner— and not just when I am with you.
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2 Kings 10 16
Then he said,“ Come with me and see my zeal for the LORD!” So he let him ride with him in his chariot.
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Galatians 1:14
I advanced in Judaism beyond many contemporaries among my people, because I was extremely zealous for the traditions of my ancestors.
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Proverbs 19:2
Even zeal is not good without knowledge, and the one who acts hastily sins.
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Acts 21:28
shouting,“ Fellow Israelites, help! This is the man who teaches everyone everywhere against our people, our law, and this place. What’s more, he also brought Greeks into the temple and has defiled this holy place.”
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Acts 22:22
They listened to him up to this point. Then they raised their voices, shouting,“ Wipe this man off the face of the earth! He should not be allowed to live!”
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Galatians 4:15
Where, then, is your blessing? For I testify to you that, if possible, you would have torn out your eyes and given them to me.
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Colossians 4:13
For I testify about him that he works hard for you, for those in Laodicea, and for those in Hierapolis.
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John 16:2
They will ban you from the synagogues. In fact, a time is coming when anyone who kills you will think he is offering service to God.
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Isaiah 27:1
On that day the LORD with his relentless, large, strong sword will bring judgment on Leviathan, the fleeing serpent— Leviathan, the twisting serpent. He will slay the monster that is in the sea.
