Zeal

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.