Unity In The Church

Now I beseech you, brethren, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye all speak the same thing, and that there be no divisions among you; but that ye be perfectly joined together in the same mind and in the same judgment.

Endeavouring to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.

Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity!

I therefore, the prisoner of the Lord, beseech you that ye walk worthy of the vocation wherewith ye are called, — read the full passage →

Finally, be ye all of one mind, having compassion one of another, love as brethren, be pitiful, be courteous:

Finally, brethren, farewell. Be perfect, be of good comfort, be of one mind, live in peace; and the God of love and peace shall be with you.

That they all may be one; as thou, Father, art in me, and I in thee, that they also may be one in us: that the world may believe that thou hast sent me.

I in them, and thou in me, that they may be made perfect in one; and that the world may know that thou hast sent me, and hast loved them, as thou hast loved me.

Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves.

For as the body is one, and hath many members, and all the members of that one body, being many, are one body: so also is Christ.

And above all these things put on charity, which is the bond of perfectness.

For as we have many members in one body, and all members have not the same office: — read the full passage →

Till we all come in the unity of the faith, and of the knowledge of the Son of God, unto a perfect man, unto the measure of the stature of the fulness of Christ:

Be of the same mind one toward another. Mind not high things, but condescend to men of low estate. Be not wise in your own conceits.

Only let your conversation be as it becometh the gospel of Christ: that whether I come and see you, or else be absent, I may hear of your affairs, that ye stand fast in one spirit, with one mind striving together for the faith of the gospel;

Fulfil ye my joy, that ye be likeminded, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind.

With all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love;

Now I beseech you, brethren, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye all speak the same thing, and that there be no divisions among you; but that ye be perfectly joined together in the same mind and in the same judgment. — read the full passage →

If there be therefore any consolation in Christ, if any comfort of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any bowels and mercies, — read the full passage →

And he gave some, apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, pastors and teachers; — read the full passage →

And the multitude of them that believed were of one heart and of one soul: neither said any of them that ought of the things which he possessed was his own; but they had all things common.

There is one body, and one Spirit, even as ye are called in one hope of your calling;

Now the God of patience and consolation grant you to be likeminded one toward another according to Christ Jesus:

Now the God of patience and consolation grant you to be likeminded one toward another according to Christ Jesus: — read the full passage →

Let us therefore follow after the things which make for peace, and things wherewith one may edify another.

For the body is not one member, but many.

Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity! — read the full passage →

There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither bond nor free, there is neither male nor female: for ye are all one in Christ Jesus.

Can two walk together, except they be agreed?

I therefore, the prisoner of the Lord, beseech you that ye walk worthy of the vocation wherewith ye are called,

Also in Judah the hand of God was to give them one heart to do the commandment of the king and of the princes, by the word of the Lord.

That in the dispensation of the fulness of times he might gather together in one all things in Christ, both which are in heaven, and which are on earth; even in him:

By this shall all men know that ye are my disciples, if ye have love one to another.

But be not ye called Rabbi: for one is your Master, even Christ; and all ye are brethren.

And now I am no more in the world, but these are in the world, and I come to thee. Holy Father, keep through thine own name those whom thou hast given me, that they may be one, as we are.

That ye may with one mind and one mouth glorify God, even the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ.

And if one prevail against him, two shall withstand him; and a threefold cord is not quickly broken.

Forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against any: even as Christ forgave you, so also do ye. — read the full passage →

Be kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love; in honour preferring one another;

I therefore, the prisoner of the Lord, beseech you that ye walk worthy of the vocation wherewith ye are called, — read the full passage →

For by one Spirit are we all baptized into one body, whether we be Jews or Gentiles, whether we be bond or free; and have been all made to drink into one Spirit.

If there be therefore any consolation in Christ, if any comfort of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any bowels and mercies, — read the full passage →

If there be therefore any consolation in Christ, if any comfort of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any bowels and mercies,

No man hath seen God at any time. If we love one another, God dwelleth in us, and his love is perfected in us.

For he is our peace, who hath made both one, and hath broken down the middle wall of partition between us;

From whom the whole body fitly joined together and compacted by that which every joint supplieth, according to the effectual working in the measure of every part, maketh increase of the body unto the edifying of itself in love.

And whether one member suffer, all the members suffer with it; or one member be honoured, all the members rejoice with it.

One Lord, one faith, one baptism,

Let this mind be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus:

With all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love; — read the full passage →

Now therefore ye are no more strangers and foreigners, but fellowcitizens with the saints, and of the household of God; — read the full passage →

And join them one to another into one stick; and they shall become one in thine hand.

And have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather reprove them.

For as we have many members in one body, and all members have not the same office:

Now ye are the body of Christ, and members in particular.

For ye are all the children of God by faith in Christ Jesus. — read the full passage →

There is one body, and one Spirit, even as ye are called in one hope of your calling; — read the full passage →

For as the body is one, and hath many members, and all the members of that one body, being many, are one body: so also is Christ. — read the full passage →

So we, being many, are one body in Christ, and every one members one of another.

But speaking the truth in love, may grow up into him in all things, which is the head, even Christ:

If a man say, I love God, and hateth his brother, he is a liar: for he that loveth not his brother whom he hath seen, how can he love God whom he hath not seen?

Moreover if thy brother shall trespass against thee, go and tell him his fault between thee and him alone: if he shall hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother.

Forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against any: even as Christ forgave you, so also do ye.

I beseech Euodias, and beseech Syntyche, that they be of the same mind in the Lord.

And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to the which also ye are called in one body; and be ye thankful.

Have we not all one father? hath not one God created us? why do we deal treacherously every man against his brother, by profaning the covenant of our fathers?

If ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth on the right hand of God. — read the full passage →

And be renewed in the spirit of your mind;

Hear, O Israel: The Lord our God is one Lord:

Him that is weak in the faith receive ye, but not to doubtful disputations. — read the full passage →

And he gave some, apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, pastors and teachers; — read the full passage →

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.

Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath:

One God and Father of all, who is above all, and through all, and in you all.

And you hath he quickened, who were dead in trespasses and sins; — read the full passage →

Neither pray I for these alone, but for them also which shall believe on me through their word; — read the full passage →

And let us consider one another to provoke unto love and to good works: — read the full passage →

Neither pray I for these alone, but for them also which shall believe on me through their word;

That there should be no schism in the body; but that the members should have the same care one for another.

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John:

Where there is neither Greek nor Jew, circumcision nor uncircumcision, Barbarian, Scythian, bond nor free: but Christ is all, and in all.

That they all may be one; as thou, Father, art in me, and I in thee, that they also may be one in us: that the world may believe that thou hast sent me. — read the full passage →

And be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ’s sake hath forgiven you.

Now I beseech you, brethren, mark them which cause divisions and offences contrary to the doctrine which ye have learned; and avoid them.

Praising God, and having favour with all the people. And the Lord added to the church daily such as should be saved.

Then Peter said unto them, Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost.

But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people; that ye should shew forth the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light: — read the full passage →

Now I beseech you, brethren, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye all speak the same thing, and that there be no divisions among you; but that ye be perfectly joined together in the same mind and in the same judgment. — read the full passage →

Wherefore putting away lying, speak every man truth with his neighbour: for we are members one of another.

These words spake Jesus, and lifted up his eyes to heaven, and said, Father, the hour is come; glorify thy Son, that thy Son also may glorify thee: — read the full passage →

Sanctify them through thy truth: thy word is truth.

Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost:

That at that time ye were without Christ, being aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers from the covenants of promise, having no hope, and without God in the world:

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who hath blessed us with all spiritual blessings in heavenly places in Christ:

For ye are all the children of God by faith in Christ Jesus. — read the full passage →

For where envying and strife is, there is confusion and every evil work.

That we henceforth be no more children, tossed to and fro, and carried about with every wind of doctrine, by the sleight of men, and cunning craftiness, whereby they lie in wait to deceive;

Him that is weak in the faith receive ye, but not to doubtful disputations.

As every man hath received the gift, even so minister the same one to another, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God.

And they, continuing daily with one accord in the temple, and breaking bread from house to house, did eat their meat with gladness and singleness of heart,