Objects of Christian Zeal
Galatians 4:18
But it is good to be zealously affected always in a good thing, and not only when I am present with you.


1. The salvation of the soul of him who is the subject of it.

2. The House of God in its worship, its word, its attendance.

3. Promotion of family religion.

4. The conversion of sinners.

5. The general welfare of all the means, ordinances, and institutions of the Church.

6. Whatever concerns the real welfare of mankind.

(John Bate.)



Parallel Verses
KJV: But it is good to be zealously affected always in a good thing, and not only when I am present with you.

WEB: But it is always good to be zealous in a good cause, and not only when I am present with you.




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