44 Bible Verses about division
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There should be no division in the body. So the members should have the same care for each other.
Now I beseech you, brothers, mark those who cause divisions and offenses contrary to the doctrine you have learned and avoid them.
For there must be also heresies among you that they that are approved may be made manifest among you.
These cause divisions; they are sensual (worldly-minded) persons not having the Spirit.
I will put a dividing line between my people and your people. This sign will happen tomorrow.'
For first of all, when you come together in the congregation, I hear that there are divisions among you and I partly believe it.
A divisive and dissentious man should be admonished, and after two times have nothing to do with that man.
When a house is divided against itself it will not be able to stand.
I appeal to you, brothers, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that you all speak the same thing and that there are no divisions among you. You should be perfectly joined together (united) in the same mind and thought.
He faithfully executed the priest's duties before God.
From now on there will be five in one house divided, three against two, and two against three.
Is Christ divided? Was Paul impaled for you? Or were you baptized in the name of Paul?
The Word of God is alive and active and sharper than any two-edged sword. (Ephesians 6:17) It separates the physical person from the spiritual person, of both joints and marrow. And it can discern (judge) the thoughts and intentions of the heart. (John 12:48)
Do not think I came to bring peace on the earth. I came not to bring peace, but a sword.
For God is not the author of confusion, but of peace, as in all the congregations of the holy ones.
They will be divided, father against son, and son against father; mother against daughter, and daughter against her mother; mother in law against her daughter in law, and daughter in law against her mother in law.
They divide my clothes among themselves. They cast lots (throw dice) for my clothing.
who is at least twenty years old. You and Aaron must register everyone in Israel who is eligible for military duty. List them by divisions.
All nations will be gathered before him. He will then separate them one from another, as the shepherd separates the sheep from the goats.
Divide the booty between the warriors who went out to battle and the entire congregation.
The total number of men in his army is fifty-nine thousand three hundred.
Some of the Pharisees said: This man is not from God, because he does not keep the Sabbath. Others said: How could a man that is a sinner perform such signs? There was division among them.
After exactly four hundred and thirty years all of Jehovah's people left Egypt in organized family groups.
Knowing their thoughts, he said to them: Every kingdom divided against itself is destroyed. Every city or house divided against itself will not stand.
The total number of men in his army is thirty-five thousand four hundred.
He determined the divisions of the priests and Levites. He planned all the work done for worship in Jehovah's Temple. He designed all the utensils for worship in Jehovah's Temple.
God made the expanse. He separated the waters that were below the expanse from the waters that were above the expanse. It was so.
I came to strike fire upon the earth and what do I care if it is already kindled?
Divide yourselves into groups. Then spread out throughout the Temple so that each family of worshipers will be able to get help from one of you.
David divided the Levites into groups corresponding to the sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath and Merari.
The younger one said to him, Father I want my share of the property. He divided his property between his two sons.
Sibbecai, a descendant of Zerah from Hushah, was in charge of the eighth unit during the eighth month. In his unit there were twenty-four thousand.
From Thematic Bible
Division » Jesus Christ coming for the purpose of dividing
When the Son of man comes in his glory, and all the angels with him, he will sit on his glorious throne. All nations will be gathered before him. He will then separate them one from another, as the shepherd separates the sheep from the goats. He will set the sheep on his right hand, but the goats on the left.
I will deny, before my heavenly Father, anyone who denies me before men. Do not think I came to bring peace on the earth. I came not to bring peace, but a sword. My coming will cause a separation. A man will be against his father and a daughter against her mother, and a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law. read more.
A man's enemies will be from his own family.
I came to strike fire upon the earth and what do I care if it is already kindled? I have a baptism to experience and I am distressed until it is accomplished! Do you think I have come to give peace in the earth? I tell you, No, instead division. read more.
From now on there will be five in one house divided, three against two, and two against three. They will be divided, father against son, and son against father; mother against daughter, and daughter against her mother; mother in law against her daughter in law, and daughter in law against her mother in law.
Division » Every kingdom that is divided against itself
Knowing their thoughts, he said to them: Every kingdom divided against itself is destroyed. Every city or house divided against itself will not stand. If Satan casts out Satan, he is divided against himself. How will his kingdom stand? If I cast out demons by Beelzebub, by whom do your sons cast them out? Let them be your judges. read more.
But if I cast out demons by God's Spirit, then the kingdom of God has come to you.
He knew their thoughts. So he told them: Every kingdom that is divided is destroyed. A house divided against itself falls. If Satan is divided against himself how will his kingdom stand? You say I cast out demons with the help of Beelzebub. If Beelzebub helps me cast out demons, who helps your sons cast them out? They will be your judges. read more.
If I use the finger (power) (Spirit) (Exodus 31:18) (2 Corinthians 3:3) of God to cast out demons, then the kingdom of God has come upon you?
Division » Who is divided
You are still fleshly! There is envy, strife, and divisions among you. Do you not walk as ordinary men? While one said, I belong to Paul; and another, I belong to Apollos; are you not fleshly human beings? Who then is Paul, and who is Apollos, but ministers by whom you believed, even as the Lord gave to every man? read more.
I have planted, Apollos watered; but God caused the growth. Neither he that plants and neither he that waters is anything; but God gives the increase. Now he who plants and he who waters are one [in purpose] and every man will receive his own reward according to his own labor. For we are fellow workers together with God. You are God's field under cultivation. You are God's building.
Now in this that I declare to you that I do not praise you. For you come together not for the better but for the worse. For first of all, when you come together in the congregation, I hear that there are divisions among you and I partly believe it. For there must be also heresies among you that they that are approved may be made manifest among you. read more.
When you come together to one place, this is not to eat the Lord's Supper. For in eating every one goes ahead with out waiting for everybody else. One is hungry and another is drunk.
Division » Not being divided
I appeal to you, brothers, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that you all speak the same thing and that there are no divisions among you. You should be perfectly joined together (united) in the same mind and thought. The house of Chloe told me, my brothers, that there are disputes among you. Concerning that I say, that each one of you said, I follow Paul; and I follow Apollos; and I follow Cephas; and I follow Christ. read more.
Is Christ divided? Was Paul impaled for you? Or were you baptized in the name of Paul? I thank God that I baptized none of you, but Crispus and Gaius. So no one should say that I baptized in my own name. I also baptized the household of Stephanas. Besides that I do not know whether I baptized any others. Christ did not send me to baptize, but to preach the good news: not with wisdom of words, lest the stake of Christ be emptied of its effect.
Topics on Division
Division Among Christians
Acts 15:1-5Some men came down from Judea to teach the brothers. They said: You cannot be saved unless you become circumcised according to the custom of Moses.
Division Of Waters
Genesis 1:6-7Then God said: Let there be an expanse in the middle of the waters. Let it separate the waters from the waters.
Divisions Of Opinion
1 Corinthians 1:10I appeal to you, brothers, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that you all speak the same thing and that there are no divisions among you. You should be perfectly joined together (united) in the same mind and thought.
Divisions, Contrary To
1 Corinthians 1:13Is Christ divided? Was Paul impaled for you? Or were you baptized in the name of Paul?
Weakness In Division
Luke 11:17He knew their thoughts. So he told them: Every kingdom that is divided is destroyed. A house divided against itself falls.