Numbers 25:11-13
25:11 “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.
25:12 Therefore, announce:
‘I am going to give
to him my covenant of peace.
25:13 So it will be to him and his descendants after him a covenant of a permanent priesthood, because he has been zealous for his God,
and has made atonement
for the Israelites.’”
Psalms 69:9
69:9 Certainly zeal for your house consumes me;
I endure the insults of those who insult you.
John 2:17
2:17 His disciples remembered that it was written, “
Zeal for your house will devour me.”
Romans 12:11
12:11 Do not lag in zeal, be enthusiastic in spirit, serve the Lord.
Romans 12:2
12:2 Do not be conformed
to this present world,
but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may test and approve
what is the will of God – what is good and well-pleasing and perfect.
Colossians 1:11
1:11 being strengthened with all power according to his glorious might for the display of
all patience and steadfastness, joyfully
Galatians 4:18
4:18 However, it is good
to be sought eagerly
for a good purpose
at all times, and not only when I am present with you.
Titus 2:14
2:14 He
gave himself for us to set us free from every kind of lawlessness and to purify for himself a people who are truly his,
who are eager to do good.