13 Bible Verses about Schisms
Most Relevant Verses
As to secure that there should be no disunion in the body, but that the parts should show the same care for one another.
You have rent the Christ in pieces! Was it Paul who was crucified for you? or were you baptized into the Faith of Paul?
No man ever puts a piece of unshrunk cloth on an old garment; for such a patch tears away from the garment, and a worse rent is made.
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 am here to give peace on earth? No, I tell you, but to cause division.
"The man cannot be from God," said some of the Pharisees, "for he does not keep the Sabbath." "How is it possible," retorted others, "for a bad man to give signs like this?"
In consequence of these words a difference of opinion again arose among the Jews.
I urge you, Brothers, to be on your guard against people who, by disregarding the teaching which you received, cause divisions and create difficulties; dissociate yourselves from them.
But I appeal to you, Brothers, by the Name of our Lord Jesus Christ, to agree in what you profess, and not to allow divisions to exist among you, but to be united-of one mind and of one opinion.
When one says 'I follow Paul,' and another 'I follow Apollos,' are not you like other men?
Idolatry, sorcery, quarrels, strife, jealousy, outbursts of passion, rivalries, dissensions, divisions,