13 Bible Verses about Schisms

that there should be no disunion in the body, but that members mutual care for one another.

To begin with, I am told??nd I believe there is some truth in it??hat when you meet at a church there are divisions among you.

Has Christ been divided? Paul, was he crucified for you? or was it into the name of Paul that you were baptized?

"No one ever sews a piece of undressed cloth on an old cloak. If they did, the patch put on to fill it up would tear away from the cloak, and the rent be made worse.

"For I came to set "a man against his father, a daughter against her mother, a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law;

"Do you think that I am come to make peace on the earth? No, I tell you, but rather dissension.

So a division arose in the crowd concerning him. Some of them wished to apprehend him, but no one laid hands on him.

Then some of the Pharisees began to say, "This man in not from God, because he does not keep the Sabbath." But others said, "How can a man who is a sinner perform such signs?"

The Jews were again divided over these words.

I exhort you, brothers, to keep watch of those who are causing the divisions among you, and occasions of stumbling, contrary to the teaching which you have learned.

Now I beg you, brothers, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, to speak in accord, all of you, and to have no divisions among you, but to be knit together in a common mind and temper.

When one says, "I follow Paul," and another, "I follow Apollos," are you not mere worldlings?

idol-worship, sorcery, quarrels, party-spirit, jealousy, passionate anger, intrigues, factions, sectarianism,