21 Bible Verses about organization

And God has placed people in the church, first as apostles, second as inspired preachers, third as teachers, then wonder-workers; then come ability to cure the sick, helpfulness, administration, ecstatic speaking.

for God is not a God of disorder but of peace. This is the rule in all Christian churches.

But let everything be done in a proper and orderly way.

"You know nothing about it. You do not realize that it is to your interest that one man should die for the people, instead of the whole nation being destroyed."

but the Helper, the holy Spirit which the Father will send in my place, will teach you everything and remind you of everything that I have told you.

There is but one body and one Spirit, just as there is but one hope that belongs to the summons you received.

Above all keep your love for one another strong, because love covers up a host of sins.

If you belonged to the world, the world would love what was its own. But it is because you do not belong to the world, but I have selected you from the world, that the world hates you.

But if Christ is in your hearts, though your bodies are dead in consequence of sin, your spirits have life in consequence of uprightness.

I in union with them and you with me, so that they may be perfectly unified, and the world may recognize that you sent me and that you love them just as you loved me.

For though I am absent from you in person I am with you in spirit, and I am glad to observe your harmony and the solidity of your faith in Christ.

So no one should boast about men. For it all belongs to you??22 Paul, Apollos, Cephas, the world, life, death, the present, the future??ll of it belongs to you.

Can you not see that whatever goes into the mouth passes into the stomach and then is disposed of?

and you will be brought before governors and kings on my account, to bear your testimony before them and the heathen.

This is a trustworthy saying. Whoever aspires to the office of superintendent sets his heart on a fine work.

so that the many-sided wisdom of God may now through the church be made known to the rulers and authorities in heaven,

I will give you the keys of the Kingdom of Heaven, and whatever you forbid on earth will be held in heaven to be forbidden, and whatever you permit on earth will be held in heaven to be permitted."

nor is he waited on by human hands as though he were in need of anything, for he himself gives all men life and breath and everything.

Now I am to be no longer in this world, but they are to remain in the world, while I return to you. Holy Father, keep them by your power which you gave me, so that they may be one just as we are.

This is why I have sent Timothy to you. He is a dear child of mine, in the service of the Lord, and one on whom you can depend, and he will help you to keep in mind my methods in the service of Christ Jesus, which I follow everywhere in every church.

It was in those days that he went up on the mountain to pray, and passed the whole night in prayer to God.