14 Bible Verses about Schisms
Most Relevant Verses
so that there may be no division in the body, but the members may have mutual 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.
Is Christ divided? Paul wasn't crucified for you, was he? Or were you in fact baptized in the name of Paul?
No one sews a patch of unshrunk cloth on an old garment, because the patch will pull away from the garment and the tear will be worse.
For I have come to set a man against his father, a daughter against her mother, and a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law,
Do you think I have come to bring peace on earth? No, I tell you, but rather division!
Then some of the Pharisees began to say, "This man is not from God, because he does not observe the Sabbath." But others said, "How can a man who is a sinner perform such miraculous signs?" Thus there was a division among them.
Another sharp division took place among the Jewish people because of these words.
Now I urge you, brothers and sisters, to watch out for those who create dissensions and obstacles contrary to the teaching that you learned. Avoid them!
I urge you, brothers and sisters, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, to agree together, to end your divisions, and to be united by the same mind and purpose.
For whenever someone says, "I am with Paul," or "I am with Apollos," are you not merely human?
idolatry, sorcery, hostilities, strife, jealousy, outbursts of anger, selfish rivalries, dissensions, factions,
They say, "Let's attack Judah, terrorize it, and conquer it. Then we'll set up the son of Tabeel as its king."