Thematic Bible: Divisions
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Babylon » Empire of » Divisions
Then he came out of the land of the Chaldeans, and dwelt in Charran: and from thence, after his father died, He removed him into this land in which ye now dwell:
Divisions » Weaken
Because ye are still carnal: for while there is among you envy and strife and divisions, are ye not carnal, and do ye not walk as men?
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For first when ye come together in the church, I hear there are divisions among you, and I partly believe it.
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Now I beseech you, brethren, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye would all say alike, and that there may be no schisms among you, but that ye be perfectly united in the same mind and in the same judgement.
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But He who well knew their thoughts, said unto them, Every kingdom divided against itself becomes desolate, and a house against a house falleth: if Satan also be divided against himself,
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Divisions » Condemned in the church
For first when ye come together in the church, I hear there are divisions among you, and I partly believe it.
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For I have been informed concerning you, my brethren, by some of Chloe's family, that there are contentions among you. I mean, that each of you saith, as if of different parties, I am of Paul, and I of Apollos, I of Cephas, and I of Christ. Is Christ divided? was Paul crucified for you? or were ye baptized into the name of Paul?
Divisions » Are contrary to the » Unity of Christ
so also is the mystical body of Christ; for by one Spirit we are all baptized into one body, (whether Jews or Greeks, slaves or free) and are all made to drink into one Spirit:
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Is Christ divided? was Paul crucified for you? or were ye baptized into the name of Paul?
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Divisions » Unbecoming in the church
But God hath so blended the several parts of the body, giving greater honor to that which was deficient, that there might be no schism in the body; but that all the members might have the same care one for another.
Divisions » Are contrary to the » Spirit of the primitive church
But if any one is pleased to contend for the contrary, I answer, We have no such custom, nor any of the churches of God.
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Divisions » Forbidden in the church
Now I beseech you, brethren, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye would all say alike, and that there may be no schisms among you, but that ye be perfectly united in the same mind and in the same judgement.
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Divisions » Are proof of a carnal spirit
Because ye are still carnal: for while there is among you envy and strife and divisions, are ye not carnal, and do ye not walk as men?
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Divisions » Are contrary to the » Desire of Christ
That they all may be one, as Thou, O 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. 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 perfect in one; and that the world may know that Thou hast sent me, and hast loved them, as Thou hast loved me.
Divisions » Evil of, illustrated
But Jesus, who well knew their thoughts, said to them, Every kingdom divided against itself becomes desolate; and no city, or family, divided against itself can stand:
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Divisions » Avoid those who cause
Now I exhort you, brethren, to mark those who cause divisions and offences, contrary to the doctrine which ye have learned:
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Divisions » Are contrary to the » Purpose of Christ
And I have other sheep, which are not of this fold: them also I must bring, and they will hear my voice; so there shall be one fold, and one shepherd.
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Earth » Early » Divisions
Judea, modern » Divisions » Under » Roman
Now in the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Cesar, when Pontius Pilate was governor of Judea, and Herod tetrarch of Galilee, and his brother Philip tetrarch of Iturea and Trachonitis,
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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 a ransom for all, a testimony to be published in due time,
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and saying, The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand: repent, and believe the gospel.
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(for then He must indeed have suffered often since the foundation of the world) but now once at the conclusion of the ages He hath been made manifest for the abolishing of sin by the sacrifice of himself.
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but when the fulness of the time came, God sent forth his Son born of a woman made under the law,
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that in the dispensation of the fulness of times, He might reduce all things, both in heaven and on earth, under one head in Christ:
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and hath in his own times manifested his word, by the preaching, with which I was intrusted according to the commandment of God our Saviour:
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