39 Bible Verses about Being Different

For as we have in one body many members, but the members, though many, have not the same function,

so we, being many, are one body in Christ, and every one reciprocally members of each other.

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

and that so I may be comforted together with you, by the mutual faith both of you and of me.

For there must be heresies among you, that they who are the tried ones, may be made manifest among you.

NOW I affirm, that as long as the heir is an infant, he differeth nothing from a servant, though he be master of all;

And there are diversities of services, but the same Lord.

And other sheep I have, which are not of this fold: these also I must bring, and they shall hear my voice; and there shall be one fold, one shepherd.

Having then different gifts according to the grace which is given unto us, if it be prophecy, speak according to the analogy of faith;

There is one glory of the sun; and another glory of the moon, and another glory of the stars: for star differeth from star in glory.

But there are diversities of gifts, though the same Spirit.

Also there are celestial bodies, and bodies terrestrial: but the glory of the celestial is one, and that of the terrestrial another.

For if he indeed that cometh preach another Jesus, whom we have not preached, or ye receive another spirit, which ye have not received, or another gospel, which ye have not embraced, ye might well bear with him.

And there are diversities of mighty operations, but it is the same God who worketh all in all.

All flesh is not the same flesh: but there is one kind of flesh of men, and another flesh of cattle, and another of fishes, and another of birds.

Love not the world, neither the things which are in the world. If any man love the world, the love of the Father is not in him.

Let as many of us therefore as are perfect, be thus minded: and if ye entertain any other sentiment, God also will unveil this unto you.

In like manner things inanimate, giving sound, whether the pipe, or the harp, unless they express a distinction in their tones, how shall it be known what is piped, or what is harped?

and ye fix your eyes upon him who bears the splendid robe, and say to him, Sit thou here in an honourable place; and ye say to the poor man, Stand thou there, or sit here under my footstool:

but I see another law in my members, militating against the law in my mind, and making me captive to the law of sin which is in my members.

fulfil ye my joy, that ye may be united in sentiment, having the same love, of one soul, of one mind.

who being in the form of God counted it no usurpation to claim equality with God:

Be ye therefore perfect, as your Father who is in heaven is perfect.

For there is no difference between either Jew or Greek: for the same Lord of all is rich to all that call upon him.

And if ye do good to them who do good to you, what thanks have ye? do not even sinners the same thing?

My dear children, let us not love in word and in tongue, but in deed and in truth;

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

For who distinguisheth thee? and what hast thou which thou hast not received? But if thou also hast received it, why dost thou glory, as if thou hadst not received it?

IN the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.

But now the members indeed are many, but the body one.

"Wherefore go forth from the midst of them, and be ye separated, saith the Lord, and touch not the unclean; and I will receive you,

But this I confess to thee, that after the way which they call a sect, so worship I the God of our ancestors, believing all things that are written in the law, and in the prophets:

For if we are transported out of ourselves, it is for God; or if we are sober-minded, it is for your sake.

But ye, beloved, building yourselves up on your most holy faith, praying by the Holy Ghost,

If ye were of the world, the world would love its own: but because ye are not of the world, but I have elected you out of the world, for this very cause the world hateth you.

But it shall not be so with you: but whosoever will be great among you let him be your servant:

NOW faith is the realizing confidence of the things hoped for, and the demonstration of things unseen:

I wish I could be with you now, and change my address; for I am in doubt about you.

But thus shall it not be with you. But whosoever will be a great man among you, let him be your servant;