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Romans 10:2
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Romans 10:2
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2 I know what enthusiasm they have for God, but it is misdirected zeal.
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Romans 10:2
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Romans 10:2
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2 For I can testify about them that they are zealous(A) for God, but their zeal is not based on knowledge.
Romans 9:31-32
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Romans 9:31-32
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31 But the people of Israel, who tried so hard to get right with God by keeping the law, never succeeded. 32 Why not? Because they were trying to get right with God by keeping the law[a] instead of by trusting in him. They stumbled over the great rock in their path.
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- 9:32 Greek by works.
Romans 9:31-32
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Romans 9:31-32
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31 but the people of Israel, who pursued the law as the way of righteousness,(A) have not attained their goal.(B) 32 Why not? Because they pursued it not by faith but as if it were by works. They stumbled over the stumbling stone.(C)
Acts 21:20
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Acts 21:20
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20 After hearing this, they praised God. And then they said, “You know, dear brother, how many thousands of Jews have also believed, and they all follow the law of Moses very seriously.
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Acts 21:20
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Acts 21:20
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20 When they heard this, they praised God. Then they said to Paul: “You see, brother, how many thousands of Jews have believed, and all of them are zealous(A) for the law.(B)
Philippians 3:6
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Philippians 3:6
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6 I was so zealous that I harshly persecuted the church. And as for righteousness, I obeyed the law without fault.
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Philippians 3:6
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Philippians 3:6
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Philippians 1:9
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Philippians 1:9
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9 I pray that your love will overflow more and more, and that you will keep on growing in knowledge and understanding.
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Philippians 1:9
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Philippians 1:9
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9 And this is my prayer: that your love(A) may abound more and more in knowledge and depth of insight,(B)
Romans 10:3
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Romans 10:3
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3 For they don’t understand God’s way of making people right with himself. Refusing to accept God’s way, they cling to their own way of getting right with God by trying to keep the law.
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Romans 10:3
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Romans 10:3
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3 Since they did not know the righteousness of God and sought to establish their own, they did not submit to God’s righteousness.(A)
Proverbs 19:2
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Proverbs 19:2
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2 Enthusiasm without knowledge is no good;
haste makes mistakes.
Proverbs 19:2
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Proverbs 19:2
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2 Desire without knowledge is not good—
how much more will hasty feet miss the way!(A)
Galatians 1:14
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Galatians 1:14
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14 I was far ahead of my fellow Jews in my zeal for the traditions of my ancestors.
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Galatians 1:14
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Galatians 1:14
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14 I was advancing in Judaism beyond many of my own age among my people and was extremely zealous(A) for the traditions of my fathers.(B)
2 Corinthians 4:4
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2 Corinthians 4:4
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4 Satan, who is the god of this world, has blinded the minds of those who don’t believe. They are unable to see the glorious light of the Good News. They don’t understand this message about the glory of Christ, who is the exact likeness of God.
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2 Corinthians 4:6
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2 Corinthians 4:6
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6 For God, who said, “Let there be light in the darkness,” has made this light shine in our hearts so we could know the glory of God that is seen in the face of Jesus Christ.
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2 Corinthians 4:6
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2 Corinthians 4:6
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6 For God, who said, “Let light shine out of darkness,”[a](A) made his light shine in our hearts(B) to give us the light of the knowledge of God’s glory displayed in the face of Christ.(C)
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- 2 Corinthians 4:6 Gen. 1:3
Acts 26:9-10
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Acts 26:9-10
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9 “I used to believe that I ought to do everything I could to oppose the very name of Jesus the Nazarene.[a] 10 Indeed, I did just that in Jerusalem. Authorized by the leading priests, I caused many believers[b] there to be sent to prison. And I cast my vote against them when they were condemned to death.
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Acts 26:9-10
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Acts 26:9-10
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9 “I too was convinced(A) that I ought to do all that was possible to oppose(B) the name of Jesus of Nazareth.(C) 10 And that is just what I did in Jerusalem. On the authority of the chief priests I put many of the Lord’s people(D) in prison,(E) and when they were put to death, I cast my vote against them.(F)
2 Kings 10:16
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2 Kings 10:16
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16 Then Jehu said, “Now come with me, and see how devoted I am to the Lord.” So Jehonadab rode along with him.
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2 Kings 10:16
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2 Kings 10:16
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16 Jehu said, “Come with me and see my zeal(A) for the Lord.” Then he had him ride along in his chariot.
2 Corinthians 8:3
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2 Corinthians 8:3
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3 For I can testify that they gave not only what they could afford, but far more. And they did it of their own free will.
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2 Corinthians 8:3
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2 Corinthians 8:3
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3 For I testify that they gave as much as they were able,(A) and even beyond their ability. Entirely on their own,
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