13 Bible Verses about Schisms

so that there may be no division in the body, but that the members may have the same care for one another.

For, in the first place, when you come together as a church, I hear that there are divisions among you; and I partly believe it.

Is Christ divided? Was Paul crucified for you? Or were you baptized in the name of Paul?

No one puts a piece of unshrunk cloth on an old garment, for the patch pulls away from the garment, and the tear is made worse.

For I have come to set a man 'against his father, and a daughter against her mother, and a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law;

Do you think that I came to give peace on earth? No, I tell you, but rather division.

So there was a division among the people because of him.

Some of the Pharisees said, "This man is not from God, for he does not keep the Sabbath." But others said, "How can a man who is a sinner do such signs?" And there was a division among them.

There was again a division among the Jews because of these words.

I urge you, brethren, to take note of those who cause divisions and difficulties, contrary to the doctrine which you have learned; avoid them.

I appeal to you, brethren, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that all of you agree and that there be no divisions among you, but that you be united in the same mind and in the same judgment.

For when one says, "I am of Paul," and another, "I am of Apollos," are you not mere men?

idolatry, sorcery, hatred, strife, jealousy, outbursts of anger, disputes, dissensions, factions,