13 Bible Verses about Schisms
Most Relevant Verses
that there should be no schism in the body, but that the members should have the same care one for another.
For first, when you come together in an assembly, I hear that there are divisions among you, and some part of it I believe.
Is Christ divided? Was Paul crucified for you? or were you baptized in the name of Paul?
But no one puts a piece of unfilled cloth on an old garment; for it takes away its fullness from the garment, and the rent is made worse.
I have come to set a man at variance against his father, and a daughter against her mother, and a bride against her mother-in-law;
Do you think that I have come to give peace on the earth? I tell you, no; but rather division.
Then some of the Pharisees said, This man is not of God, for he does not keep the sabbath. Others said, How can a sinful man perform such miracles? And there was a division among them.
I exhort you, brothers, to observe those that cause dissensions and offenses contrary to the teaching which you learned, and avoid them;
I exhort you, brothers, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that you all speak the same thing, and that there be no divisions among you, but that you be perfected in the same mind and the same will.
For when one says, I am of Paul, and another, I, of Apollos, are you not men?