Bible Dictionary: Zeal: Holy: Epaphras

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Colossians 4:12,13
Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ, salutes you, always laboring fervently for you in prayers, that you may stand perfect and complete in all the will of God.
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The Ministry and Prayer
... is also the "perfecting of the saints." And so Epaphras "laboured fervently ... God's
Word, in the ministry of prayer, in holy consuming zeal, in burning ...
/.../bounds/the weapon of prayer/vii the ministry and prayer.htm

Prayer and Fervency
... dwells in a flame; the Holy Ghost descends ... same word, but translated differently:
"Epaphras always labouring ... moreover, to engage with fervent zeal to endeavour ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/bounds/the necessity of prayer/v prayer and fervency.htm

The Danger of Deviating from Divine Institutions.
... with the church to which it is addressed.* Epaphras, a bishop ... same disposition hath
been the multiplying of holy days ... is a great shew of wisdom, and zeal for God ...
/.../lee/sermons on various important subjects/sermon xxviii the danger of.htm

In Rome
... had the special illumination of the Holy Spirit ... stimulated to greater fidelity and
zeal in the ... Aristarchus and Epaphras were his "fellow prisoners." Colossians 4 ...
//christianbookshelf.org/white/the acts of the apostles/lesson 43 in rome.htm

The Way from Sin to Perfect Salvation.
... Ah, what "vehement desire" to be free; what zeal! ... perfection is a life that accords
with the Holy Scriptures. ... Again he says, "Epaphras who is one of you, a ...
//christianbookshelf.org/orr/the gospel day /chapter v the way from.htm

Colossians iv. 12, 13
... greater than all the rest, his saying of Epaphras, "who is ... them, he added, "that
he hath much zeal for you ... whom, to the Father, together with the Holy Ghost, be ...
/.../homily xii colossians iv 12.htm

The Supremacy of Christ
... of this Epistle was evidently the coming of Epaphras to Rome ... is spiritual and not
mechanical; it is holy and pure ... But Paul was so full of zeal for Christ that ...
/.../sell/bible studies in the life of paul/study ix the supremacy of.htm

Letter Lx. To Heliodorus.
... to die is gain," [1840] thanks God that Epaphras [1841] (who ... him but to others; for
even those holy men Abraham ... Whence came such zeal, if not from the love of ...
/.../jerome/the principal works of st jerome/letter lx to heliodorus.htm

The Necessity of Actual Grace
... Holy Scripture clearly teaches that we can gain a certain knowledge of God from
a consideration of the created universe.(121) Reason tells us that a creature ...
/.../pohle/grace actual and habitual/section 1 the necessity of.htm

The Epistles of Paul.
... His indomitable energy and fiery zeal, united with ... The Galatians have received the
Holy Spirit, with ... same persons"Aristarchus, Marcus, Epaphras, Luke, and ...
/.../barrows/companion to the bible/chapter xxx the epistles of.htm

Subtopics

Religious Zeal in Punishing Evil People: David

Religious Zeal in Punishing Evil People: Elijah

Religious Zeal in Punishing Evil People: Israelites

Religious Zeal in Punishing Evil People: Jehoiada

Religious Zeal in Punishing Evil People: Jehu

Religious Zeal in Punishing Evil People: Josiah

Religious Zeal in Punishing Evil People: Moses and Levites

Religious Zeal in Punishing Evil People: Phinehas

Religious Zeal in Punishing Evil People: Samuel

Religious Zeal without Knowledge

Religious Zeal: Andrew and Philip