Zealous: Bible Verses about Zealous
Zealous: Bible Verses about Zealous
- Romans 12:11 – “Never be lacking in zeal, but keep your spiritual fervor, serving the Lord.”
- Philippians 3:13-14 – “Brothers and sisters, I do not consider myself yet to have taken hold of it. But one thing I do: Forgetting what is behind and straining toward what is ahead, I press on toward the goal to win the prize for which God has called me heavenward in Christ Jesus.”
- 2 Corinthians 7:11 – “See what this godly sorrow has produced in you! Such earnestness, such concern to clear yourselves, such indignation, such alarm, such longing to see me, such zeal, and such a readiness to punish wrong.”
- John 2:17 – “His disciples remembered that it is written: ‘Zeal for your house will consume me.’”
- Proverbs 14:30 – “A heart at peace gives life to the body, but envy rots the bones.”
- Isaiah 9:7 – “Of the increase of his government and peace there will be no end. He will reign on David’s throne and over his kingdom, establishing and upholding it with justice and righteousness from that time on and forever. The zeal of the LORD Almighty will accomplish this.”
- Numbers 25:11 – “Phinehas son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron, the priest, has turned my anger away from the Israelites; for he was as zealous as I am for my honor among them, so that in my zeal I did not put an end to them.”
- Psalm 69:9 – “Because zeal for your house consumes me, I cut off rude nations.”
- Psalm 119:139 – “My zeal wears me out, for my enemies ignore your words.”
- Romans 10:2 – “For I can testify about them that they are zealous for God, but their zeal is not based on knowledge.”
- Nehemiah 5:13 – “So I shook out the folds of my robe and said, ‘In this way may God shake out of their house and possessions anyone who does not keep this promise. So may such a person be shaken out and emptied!’ At this the whole assembly said, ‘Amen,’ and praised the LORD. And the people did as they had promised.”
- Proverbs 22:29 – “Do you see someone skilled in their work? They will serve before kings; they will not serve before officials of low rank.”
- Titus 2:14 – “He gave his life to free us from every kind of sin, to cleanse us, and to make us his very own people, totally committed to doing good deeds.”
- Romans 12:10 – “Be devoted to one another in love. Honor one another above yourselves.”
- 1 Corinthians 15:58 – “Therefore, my dear brothers and sisters, stand firm. Let nothing move you. Always give yourselves fully to the work of the Lord, because you know that your labor in the Lord is not in vain.”
- Psalm 119:60 – “I will hurry, without delay, to obey your commands.”
- 2 Corinthians 8:7 – “But just as you excel in everything—in faith, in speech, in knowledge, in complete earnestness and in the love we have kindled in you—see that you also excel in this grace of giving.”
- Colossians 3:23 – “Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord, not for human masters.”
- Deuteronomy 6:5 – “Love the LORD your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength.”
- Ephesians 6:7 – “Serve wholeheartedly, as if you were serving the Lord, not people.”
- 2 Corinthians 9:2 – “For I know your eagerness to help, and I have been boasting about it to the Macedonians, telling them that since last year you in Achaia were ready to give; and your enthusiasm has stirred most of them to action.”
- Hebrews 6:11 – “We want each of you to show this same diligence to the very end, in order to make your hope sure.”
- Ecclesiastes 9:10 – “Whatever you do, do well. For when you go to the grave, there will be no work or planning or knowledge or wisdom.”
- 1 Corinthians 15:58 – “Therefore, my dear brothers and sisters, stand firm. Let nothing move you. Always give yourselves fully to the work of the Lord, because you know that your labor in the Lord is not in vain.”
- Jeremiah 29:11 – “For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the LORD, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.”
