Galatians 4:18

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

For a good purpose it is always good to be made much of, and not only when I am present with you.

Cross References

Psalm 119:139

My zeal consumes me, because my foes forget thy words.

Psalm 69:9

For zeal for thy house has consumed me, and the insults of those who insult thee have fallen on me.

Isaiah 59:17

He put on righteousness as a breastplate, and a helmet of salvation upon his head; he put on garments of vengeance for clothing, and wrapped himself in fury as a mantle.

John 2:17

His disciples remembered that it was written, “Zeal for thy house will consume me.”

1 Corinthians 15:58

Therefore, my beloved brethren, be steadfast, immovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, knowing that in the Lord your labor is not in vain.

Galatians 4:13

you know it was because of a bodily ailment that I preached the gospel to you at first;

Galatians 4:17

They make much of you, but for no good purpose; they want to shut you out, that you may make much of them.

Galatians 4:20

I could wish to be present with you now and to change my tone, for I am perplexed about you.

Philippians 1:27

Only let your manner of life be worthy of the gospel of Christ, so that whether I come and see you or am absent, I may hear of you that you stand firm in one spirit, with one mind striving side by side for the faith of the gospel,

Philippians 2:12

Therefore, my beloved, as you have always obeyed, so now, not only as in my presence but much more in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling;

Titus 2:14

who gave himself for us to redeem us from all iniquity and to purify for himself a people of his own who are zealous for good deeds.

Revelation 3:19

Those whom I love, I reprove and chasten; so be zealous and repent.