Bible Verses about “dividing a church”
Found 50 verses (ordered by relevance) about “dividing a church” in the WEB version of the Bible
“But if anyone doesn't provide for his own, and especially his own household, he has denied the faith, and is worse than an unbeliever.”
“And be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving each other, just as God also in Christ forgave you.”
“Let no corrupt speech proceed out of your mouth, but such as is good for building up as the need may be, that it may give grace to those who hear.”
“Let all bitterness, wrath, anger, outcry, and slander, be put away from you, with all malice.”
“Don't you know that you are a temple of God, and that God's Spirit lives in you?”
“"Be angry, and don't sin." Don't let the sun go down on your wrath,”
“Now accept one who is weak in faith, but not for disputes over opinions.”
“So then each one of us will give account of himself to God.”
“It is good to not eat meat, drink wine, nor do anything by which your brother stumbles, is offended, or is made weak.”
“One man has faith to eat all things, but he who is weak eats only vegetables.”
“Don't let him who eats despise him who doesn't eat. Don't let him who doesn't eat judge him who eats, for God has accepted him.”
“I know, and am persuaded in the Lord Jesus, that nothing is unclean of itself; except that to him who considers anything to be unclean, to him it is unclean.”
“Therefore let's not judge one another any more, but judge this rather, that no man put a stumbling block in his brother's way, or an occasion for falling.”
“for all have sinned, and fall short of the glory of God;”
“Who are you who judge another's servant? To his own lord he stands or falls. Yes, he will be made to stand, for God has power to make him stand.”
“But you, why do you judge your brother? Or you again, why do you despise your brother? For we will all stand before the judgment seat of Christ.”
“For it is written, "'As I live,' says the Lord, 'to me every knee will bow. Every tongue will confess to God.'"”
“For if we live, we live to the Lord. Or if we die, we die to the Lord. If therefore we live or die, we are the Lord's.”
“for the Kingdom of God is not eating and drinking, but righteousness, peace, and joy in the Holy Spirit.”
“neither give place to the devil.”
“So then, let us follow after things which make for peace, and things by which we may build one another up.”
“Not everyone who says to me, 'Lord, Lord,' will enter into the Kingdom of Heaven; but he who does the will of my Father who is in heaven.”
“One man esteems one day as more important. Another esteems every day alike. Let each man be fully assured in his own mind.”
“He who observes the day, observes it to the Lord; and he who does not observe the day, to the Lord he does not observe it. He who eats, eats to the Lord, for he gives God thanks. He who doesn't eat, to the Lord he doesn't eat, and gives God thanks.”
“Yet if because of food your brother is grieved, you walk no longer in love. Don't destroy with your food him for whom Christ died.”
“But he who doubts is condemned if he eats, because it isn't of faith; and whatever is not of faith is sin.”
“For the time will come when they will not listen to the sound doctrine, but, having itching ears, will heap up for themselves teachers after their own lusts;”
“For to this end Christ died, rose, and lived again, that he might be Lord of both the dead and the living.”
“Do you have faith? Have it to yourself before God. Happy is he who doesn't judge himself in that which he approves.”
“Let him who stole steal no more; but rather let him labor, working with his hands the thing that is good, that he may have something to give to him who has need.”
“Then don't let your good be slandered,”
“For none of us lives to himself, and none dies to himself.”
“He gave some to be apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, shepherds and teachers;”
“Don't overthrow God's work for food's sake. All things indeed are clean, however it is evil for that man who creates a stumbling block by eating.”
“For he who serves Christ in these things is acceptable to God and approved by men.”
“with all lowliness and humility, with patience, bearing with one another in love;”
“for the perfecting of the saints, to the work of serving, to the building up of the body of Christ;”
“and that you be renewed in the spirit of your mind,”
“that you put away, as concerning your former way of life, the old man, that grows corrupt after the lusts of deceit;”
“and put on the new man, who in the likeness of God has been created in righteousness and holiness of truth.”
“being eager to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.”
“I therefore, the prisoner in the Lord, beg you to walk worthily of the calling with which you were called,”
“until we all attain to the unity of the faith, and of the knowledge of the Son of God, to a full grown man, to the measure of the stature of the fullness of Christ;”
“but speaking truth in love, we may grow up in all things into him, who is the head, Christ;”
“Avoid a factious man after a first and second warning;”
“that we may no longer be children, tossed back and forth and carried about with every wind of doctrine, by the trickery of men, in craftiness, after the wiles of error;”
“from whom all the body, being fitted and knit together through that which every joint supplies, according to the working in measure of each individual part, makes the body increase to the building up of itself in love.”
“Therefore, putting away falsehood, speak truth each one with his neighbor. For we are members of one another.”
“one Lord, one faith, one baptism,”
“being darkened in their understanding, alienated from the life of God, because of the ignorance that is in them, because of the hardening of their hearts;”