Posted on 08/23/2009 2:31:00 AM PDT by Jedediah
Main Entry: zeal Pronunciation: \ˈzēl\ Function: noun My kingdom come " IS " yours for the taking for the kingdom is the Zeal ( fire , fervor )of My heart and this is the violence ( fire , intense heat ) I speak of .
So come ! Take what I have already given you by the cross of My resurrection power , for all these things I have spoen of rest upon the wings of My shoulders ( Deut 33:12 )and this is " The Mind of Christ " .
" Arrive " ( hebrews 12:23 ) and begin to walk in My Rigteousness and not your own for the pharisees names were written in the dust for this very reason !
Therefore do not deny what I have already done . Be encouraged and encourage others to do the same ; " Arrive " My children and come drink Me in ~ The Spring of living waters ~ I call you !
Behold and take hold of your true inheritance " ME IN YOU " !
Isaiah 37:32
32 For out of Jerusalem shall go forth a remnant, and out of mount Zion they that shall escape. The zeal of Jehovah of hosts will perform this.
Hebrews 12:23 (New Living Translation) 23 You have come to the assembly of God’s firstborn children, whose names are written in heaven. You have come to God himself, who is the judge over all things. You have come to the spirits of the righteous ones in heaven who have now been made perfect.
Etymology: Middle English zele, from Late Latin zelus, from Greek zēlos Date: 14th century : eagerness and ardent interest in pursuit of something : fervor
synonyms see passion
Jeremiah 17:13 (New International Version)
13 O LORD, the hope of Israel,
all who forsake you will be put to shame.
Those who turn away from you will be written in the dust
because they have forsaken the LORD,
the spring of living water.
Hebrews 4:15-16 (Amplified Bible)
15For we do not have a High Priest Who is unable to understand and sympathize and have a shared feeling with our weaknesses and infirmities and liability to the assaults of temptation, but One Who has been tempted in every respect as we are, yet without sinning.
16Let us then fearlessly and confidently and boldly draw near to the throne of grace (the throne of God’s unmerited favor to us sinners), that we may receive mercy [for our failures] and find grace to help in good time for every need [appropriate help and well-timed help, coming just when we need it].
Genesis 32:28 (New International Version)
28 Then the man said, “Your name will no longer be Jacob, but Israel, [a] because you have struggled with God and with men and have overcome.”
Footnotes:
Genesis 32:28 Israel means he struggles with God .
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