14 Bible Verses about Schisms

in order that there not be a division in the body, but the members would have the same concern for one another.

For in the first place, [when you] come together as a church, I hear there are divisions among you, and in part I believe it.

Has Christ been divided? Paul was not crucified for you, was he? Or were you baptized in the name of Paul?

But no one puts a patch of unshrunken cloth on an old garment, for its patch pulls away from the garment, and the tear becomes worse.

For I have come to turn 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 have come to grant peace on the earth? No, I tell you, but rather division!

So there was a division in the crowd because of him.

So some of the Pharisees were saying, "This man is not from God, because he does not observe the Sabbath!" Others were saying, "How can a man [who is] a sinner perform such signs?" And there was a division among them.

Again there was a division among the Jews because of these words.

Now I exhort you, brothers, to look out for those who cause dissensions and temptations contrary to the teaching which you learned, and stay away from them.

Now I exhort you, brothers, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that you all say the same [thing] and there not be divisions among you, and that you be made complete in the same mind and with the same purpose.

For whenever anyone says, "I am with Paul," and another, "I [am] with Apollos," are you not [merely] human?

idolatry, sorcery, enmity, strife, jealousy, outbursts of anger, selfish ambition, dissension, factions,

"Let us go up against Judah and let us tear her apart, {and let us lay it open and so bring it unto ourselves}, and let us install the son of Tabeel [as] king in her midst."