Zeal, Religious

Nave's Topical Bible

Topic from Nave's Topical Bible (Orville J. Nave, 1897) — public domain.

• Acts 18:4-6 NT

  He reasoned in the synagogue every Sabbath and persuaded Jews and Greeks. But when Silas and Timothy came down from Macedonia, Paul was compelled by the Spirit, testifying to the Jews that Jesus was the Christ. When they opposed him and…

• Acts 18:19 NT

  He came to Ephesus, and he left them there; but he himself entered into the synagogue, and reasoned with the Jews.

• Acts 18:23 NT

  Having spent some time there, he departed, and went through the region of Galatia, and Phrygia, in order, establishing all the disciples.

• Acts 19:8-10 NT

  He entered into the synagogue and spoke boldly for a period of three months, reasoning and persuading about the things concerning God’s Kingdom. But when some were hardened and disobedient, speaking evil of the Way before the multitude, he…

• Acts 19:21 NT

  Now after these things had ended, Paul determined in the Spirit, when he had passed through Macedonia and Achaia, to go to Jerusalem, saying, “After I have been there, I must also see Rome.”

• Acts 20:7 NT

  On the first day of the week, when the disciples were gathered together to break bread, Paul talked with them, intending to depart on the next day, and continued his speech until midnight.

• Acts 20:18-27 NT

  When they had come to him, he said to them, “You yourselves know, from the first day that I set foot in Asia, how I was with you all the time, serving the Lord with all humility, with many tears, and with trials which happened to me by the…

• Acts 20:31 NT

  Therefore watch, remembering that for a period of three years I didn’t cease to admonish everyone night and day with tears.

• Acts 20:33 NT

  I coveted no one’s silver, gold, or clothing.

• Acts 20:34 NT

  You yourselves know that these hands served my necessities, and those who were with me.

• Acts 21:13 NT

  Then Paul answered, “What are you doing, weeping and breaking my heart? For I am ready not only to be bound, but also to die at Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus.”

• Acts 24:14-25 NT

  But this I confess to you, that after the Way, which they call a sect, so I serve the God of our fathers, believing all things which are according to the law, and which are written in the prophets; having hope toward God, which these also…

• Acts 26:1-29 NT

  Agrippa said to Paul, “You may speak for yourself.” Then Paul stretched out his hand, and made his defense. “I think myself happy, King Agrippa, that I am to make my defense before you today concerning all the things that I am accused by…

• Acts 28:23-28 NT

  When they had appointed him a day, many people came to him at his lodging. He explained to them, testifying about God’s Kingdom, and persuading them concerning Jesus, both from the law of Moses and from the prophets, from morning until…

• Acts 28:30 NT

  Paul stayed two whole years in his own rented house and received all who were coming to him,

• Acts 28:31 NT

  preaching God’s Kingdom, and teaching the things concerning the Lord Jesus Christ with all boldness, without hindrance.

• Romans 1:1 NT

  Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle, set apart for the Good News of God,

• Romans 1:9-15 NT

  For God is my witness, whom I serve in my spirit in the Good News of his Son, how unceasingly I make mention of you always in my prayers, requesting, if by any means now at last I may be prospered by the will of God to come to you. For I…

• Romans 11:13 NT

  For I speak to you who are Gentiles. Since then as I am an apostle to Gentiles, I glorify my ministry;

• Romans 11:14 NT

  if by any means I may provoke to jealousy those who are my flesh, and may save some of them.

• Romans 15:15-32 NT

  But I write the more boldly to you in part, as reminding you, because of the grace that was given to me by God, that I should be a servant of Christ Jesus to the Gentiles, serving as a priest of the Good News of God, that the offering up…

• 1 Corinthians 1:17 NT

  For Christ sent me not to baptize, but to preach the Good News—not in wisdom of words, so that the cross of Christ wouldn’t be made void.

• 1 Corinthians 1:23 NT

  but we preach Christ crucified: a stumbling block to Jews, and foolishness to Greeks,

• 1 Corinthians 2:1-4 NT

  When I came to you, brothers, I didn’t come with excellence of speech or of wisdom, proclaiming to you the testimony of God. For I determined not to know anything among you except Jesus Christ and him crucified. I was with you in weakness,…