Thematic Bible: Divisions
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Babylon » Empire of » Divisions
"So he left Chaldea and settled in Haran, and from there, after his father's death, God moved him to this land which you inhabit.
Divisions » Weaken
You are not able even now, for you are still unspiritual. While there is among you jealousy and strife, are you not still unspiritual, and behaving like worldlings?
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To begin with, I am told??nd I believe there is some truth in it??hat when you meet at a church there are divisions among you.
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Now I beg you, brothers, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, to speak in accord, all of you, and to have no divisions among you, but to be knit together in a common mind and temper.
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He knew their intentions and said to them. "Every kingdom divided against itself is laid waste and house falls upon house.
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Divisions » Condemned in the church
To begin with, I am told??nd I believe there is some truth in it??hat when you meet at a church there are divisions among you.
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For it has been plainly told me concerning you, my brothers, by Chloe's people, that there are dissensions among you. I mean by this that one of you says, "I am a follower of Paul"; another, "I of Apollos"; another, "I of Cephas"; another, "I of Christ." Has Christ been divided? Paul, was he crucified for you? or was it into the name of Paul that you were baptized?
Divisions » Are contrary to the » Unity of Christ
And we can see this, for in one Spirit we were all baptized into one body, whether Jew or Gentile, whether slave or free, and we were all made to drink of one Spirit.
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Has Christ been divided? Paul, was he crucified for you? or was it into the name of Paul that you were baptized?
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Divisions » Unbecoming in the church
For whereas our comely parts have no need, God has tempered the body together, giving more abundant honor to that member in which lacked; that there should be no disunion in the body, but that members mutual care for one another.
Divisions » Are contrary to the » Spirit of the primitive church
If, however, any one is inclined to be disputatious regarding such a custom, let him know that neither I nor the churches of God hold to such a custom.
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Divisions » Forbidden in the church
Now I beg you, brothers, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, to speak in accord, all of you, and to have no divisions among you, but to be knit together in a common mind and temper.
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Divisions » Are proof of a carnal spirit
You are not able even now, for you are still unspiritual. While there is among you jealousy and strife, are you not still unspiritual, and behaving like worldlings?
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Divisions » Are contrary to the » Desire of Christ
that they may all be one, even as thou, Father, art in me and I in thee; that they also may be in us; in order that the world may believe that thou hast sent me. And the glory which thou gavest me I have given them; that they may be one even as we are one, I in them and thou in me; that they may be made perfectly one, so that the world may recognize that thou didst send me, and hast loved them as thou hast loved me.
Divisions » Evil of, illustrated
Because Jesus knew what was in their minds, he said to them. "Any kingdom divided against itself will become desolate; and any city or household divided against himself will not stand.
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Divisions » Avoid those who cause
I exhort you, brothers, to keep watch of those who are causing the divisions among you, and occasions of stumbling, contrary to the teaching which you have learned.
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Divisions » Are contrary to the » Purpose of Christ
"I have other sheep also, which do not belong to this fold. I must bring them too, and they will listen to my voice, and they will become one flock, one shepherd.
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Earth » Early » Divisions
Judea, modern » Divisions » Under » Roman
Now in the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar, when Pontius Pilate was governor of Judea, and Herod was tetrarch of Galilee, his brother Philip, tetrarch of Ituraea and Trachonitis, and Lysanias, tetrarch of Abilene;
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the Macedonian empire » Predictions respecting » Divisions » Ruled by » Strangers
Time » Of the spirit delay in use of » Divisions
who gave himself as a ransom in behalf of all, to be attested in due time.
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"The time is now come," he said, "and the kingdom of God is near! Repent and believe the gospel."
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(for in that case he would have needed to suffer repeatedly, ever since the foundation of the world;)but now, once for all, at the end of the ages, he has appeared to abolish sin, but the offering of himself.
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But when the fulness of time was come God sent forth his Son, born of a woman, born under law,
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for the government of the fulness of the ages, that all things in heaven and earth are alike should be gathered up in Christ, as Head.
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but manifested in his own time; that word of his in proclaiming which I have been entrusted by command of God our Saviour.
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