21 Bible Verses about organization
Most Relevant Verses
And by God's appointment there are in the Church--first Apostles, secondly Prophets, thirdly teachers. Then come miraculous powers, and then ability to cure diseases or render loving service, or powers of organization, or varieties of the gift of 'tongues.'
For God is not a God of disorder, but of peace, as He is in all the Churches of His people.
You do not reflect that it is to your interest that one man should die for the people rather than the whole nation perish."
But the Advocate, the Holy Spirit whom the Father will send at my request, will teach you everything, and will bring to your memories all that I have said to you.
There is but one body and but one Spirit, as also when you were called you had one and the same hope held out to you.
Above all continue to love one another fervently, for love throws a veil over a multitude of faults.
If you belonged to the world, the world would love its own property. But because you do not belong to the world, and I have chosen you out of the world--for that reason the world hates you.
But if Christ is in you, though your body must die because of sin, yet your spirit has Life because of righteousness.
I in them and Thou in me; that they may stand perfected in one; that the world may come to understand that Thou didst send me and hast loved them with the same love as that with which Thou hast loved me.
For although, as you say, I am absent from you in body, yet in spirit I am present with you and am delighted to witness your good discipline and the solid front presented by your faith in Christ.
Do you not understand that whatever enters the mouth passes into the stomach and is afterwards ejected from the body?
and you will even be put on trial before governors and kings for my sake, to bear witness to them and to the Gentiles.
Faithful is the saying, "If any one is eager to have the oversight of a Church, he desires a noble work."
concealed in order that the Church might now be used to display to the powers and authorities in the heavenly realms the innumerable aspects of God's wisdom.
I will give you the keys of the Kingdom of the Heavens; and whatever you bind on earth shall remain bound in Heaven, and whatever you loose on earth shall remain loosed in Heaven."
Nor is He ministered to by human hands, as though He needed anything--but He Himself gives to all men life and breath and all things.
I am now no longer in the world, but they are in the world and I am coming to Thee. "Holy Father, keep them true to Thy name--the name which Thou hast given me to bear--that they may be one, even as we are.
For this reason I have sent Timothy to you. Spiritually he is my dearly-loved and faithful child. He will remind you of my habits as a Christian teacher--the manner in which I teach everywhere in every Church.
About that time He went out on one occasion into the hill country to pray; and He remained all night in prayer to God.