Bible Verses About Zeal: In contending for the faith
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Who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify unto himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works.
As many as I love, I rebuke and chasten: be zealous therefore, and repent.
For the zeal of thine house hath eaten me up; and the reproaches of them that reproached thee are fallen upon me.
For behold this selfsame thing, that ye sorrowed after a godly sort, what carefulness it wrought in you, yea, what clearing of yourselves, yea, what indignation, yea, what fear, yea, what vehement desire, yea, what zeal, yea, what revenge! In all things ye have approved yourselves to be clear in this matter.
For I bear them record that they have a zeal of God, but not according to knowledge.
Verses on In contending for the faith
Beloved, when I gave all diligence to write unto you of the common salvation, it was needful for me to write unto you, and exhort you that ye should earnestly contend for the faith which was once delivered unto the saints.