Dictionary entry

Zeal

R. A. Torrey's New Topical Textbook

Christ an example of Ps 69:9; Joh 2:17

Godly sorrow leads to 2Co 7:10,11

Of saints, ardent Ps 119:139

Provokes others to do good 2Co 9:2

SHOULD BE EXHIBITED

In spirit Ro 12:11

In well-doing Ga 4:18; Tit 2:14

In desiring the salvation of others Ac 26:29; Ro 10:1

In contending for the faith Jude 1:3

In missionary labours Ro 15:19,23

For the glory of God Nu 25:11,13

For the welfare of saints Col 4:13

Against idolatry 2Ki 23:4-14

Sometimes wrongly directed 2Sa 21:2; Ac 22:3,4; Php 3:6

Sometimes not according to knowledge Ro 10:2; Ga 1:14; Ac 21:20

Ungodly men sometimes pretend to 2Ki 10:16; Mt 23:15

Exhortation to Ro 12:11; Re 3:19

Holy-Exemplified

Phinehas Nu 25:11,13

Josiah 2Ki 23:19-25

Apollos Ac 18:25

Corinthians 1Co 14:12

Epaphras Col 4:12,13