49 Bible Verses about Unity, Of God's People

But be not ye called Rabbi; for one is your instructor even Christ, and ye are all brethren. Neither call any man upon earth Father; for one is your Father, who is in heaven:

For ye have not received the spirit of bondage again to fear; but ye have received the spirit of adoption, whereby we cry, Abba, Father. So that the Spirit itself beareth witness with our spirit, that we are the children of God. And if children, then heirs; heirs of God, and co-heirs with Christ: if so be we suffer with Him, that we may be also glorified with Him.

and Timothy our brother, to the holy and faithful brethren in Christ at Colosse: grace be to you and peace from God our Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ.

Whosoever believeth that Jesus is the Christ is born of God: and every one, that loveth Him that begat, loveth Him also that is begotten of Him:

But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a peculiar people; that ye should declare the glories of Him, who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light: who heretofore were not a people, but are now the people of God: who had not obtained mercy, but now have obtained mercy.

who is the pledge of our inheritance, till the redemption of his purchased possession, to the praise of his glory.

chusing rather to suffer affliction with the people of God, than to have the temporary enjoyment of sin:

---The cup of blessing which we bless, is it not the communion of the blood of Christ? the bread which we break, is it not the communion of the body of Christ? For the bread is one, and we though many are one body; for we all partake of that one bread.

Now ye are the body of Christ, and his members each of you in particular.

and not for the Jewish nation only, but that he might also gather together the children of God that are dispersed.

For as in one body we have many members, and all the members have not the same office: so we who are many, are one body in Christ, and every one members of each other.

For as the body is one, and hath many members; but all the parts of this one body, though many, are but one body:

For ye are all the children of God by faith in Christ Jesus. For as many of you as have been baptized into Christ, have put on Christ: and there is neither Jew nor Greek, those is neither bond nor free, there is neither male nor female; for ye are all one in Christ Jesus.

and He came and preached peace to you that were afar off, and to them that were nigh. For through Him we both have access by one Spirit to the Father. Now therefore ye are no more strangers and foreigners, but fellow-citizens with the saints, and of the houshold of God;

from whom the whole body being fitly joined together and compacted by the aid of every joint, according to the operation proportioned to every part, maketh an increase to the edification of itself in love.

Wherein there is neither Greek nor Jew, circumcision nor uncircumcision, barbarian, Scythian, slave, or free: but Christ is all and in all.

so also is the mystical body of Christ; for by one Spirit we are all baptized into one body, (whether Jews or Greeks, slaves or free) and are all made to drink into one Spirit:

And those of the circumcision that were believers, who came with Peter, were astonished, that the gift of the holy Spirit was conferred upon the Gentiles also: for they heard them speaking in divers languages, and glorifying God. Then said Peter, Can any one forbid water, that these persons should not be baptized, who have received the holy Spirit, as well as we?

Now there are diversities of gifts, but the same Spirit: and there are different offices, but the same Lord: and there are diversities of operations, but it is the same God who worketh them all in every one.read more.
But to each one is given the manifestation of the Spirit for the advantage of all. For to one is given by the Spirit the word of wisdom; to another the word of knowledge by the same Spirit; to another faith by the same Spirit; to another the gifts of healing by the same Spirit; to another the working of miracles; to another prophecy; to another the discerning of spirits; to another various kinds of tongues; to another the interpretation of tongues: but all these worketh that one and the same Spirit distributing to every one in particular as He sees fit.

and the love of God, and the communication of the Holy Spirit be with you all. Amen.

in whom ye also are built up together for an habitation of God by the Spirit.

who were once enlightened, and have tasted of the heavenly gift, and were made partakers of the holy Spirit,

even as ye are called in one hope of your calling; one Lord, one faith, one baptism, one God and Father of all, who is above all, and through all, and in all.

till we all arrive in the unity of the faith, and of the knowledge of the Son of God, at perfect maturity, even to the measure of the stature of the fulness of Christ.

to Titus my son in the common faith, grace, mercy, and peace from God the Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ our Saviour.

That which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we have contemplated, and our very hands have felt concerning the Word of life, (for this Life was manifested, and we saw it; and we testify and declare unto you that eternal Life, which was with the Father, and was manifested unto us) what we have seen and heard we declare unto you, that ye also may have communion with us: and our communion is with the Father and with his Son Jesus Christ.

so we, being affectionately desirous of you, were willing to impart to you, not only the gospel of God, but even our own souls, because ye were dear unto us.

And the heart and soul of the multitude that believed was one: no one called any of his possessions his own property, but they had all things common.

And he saith unto them, Let him that hath two coats, give one to him that hath none, and let him that hath food do the like.

And all that believed were together, and had all things common. And they sold their possessions and goods, and distributed to all, according as any one had need.

communicating to the necessities of the saints, given to hospitality.

It pleased them, I say, and they are indeed their debtors; for if the Gentiles have partook of their spiritual things, they ought also to be helpful to them in carnal ones.

And let him, that is instructed in the word, communicate in all good things to him that instructeth.

The husbandman must labour first, in order to partake of the fruits.

(for He is faithful who hath promised) and let us observe each other to the incitement of love and good works: not forsaking our assemblies, as the custom of some is, but exhorting one another; and so much the more as ye see the day approaching.

And our hope is firm concerning you, knowing that as ye are partakers of the sufferings, so also of the consolation.

Nevertheless ye did well in communicating to the relief of my affliction.

endeavouring to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace: for there is but one body and one Spirit,

Finally, my beloved, be unanimous, be sympathizing, love as brethren, be compassionate, be courteous:

Be alike affected to each other: not aiming at high things, but accommodating yourselves to persons of low rank. Be not wise in your own conceit.

but in righteousness and peace, and joy in the holy Ghost: for he,

Let no one seek his own only, but every one another's benefit.

Wherefore putting away lying, speak ye every one truth to his neighbor; for we are all members of one society.

I exhort Euodia, and Syntyche to be perfectly united in the Lord.

giving thanks unto the Father, who hath made us meet for a portion of the inheritance of the saints in light: who hath delivered us from the power of darkness, and hath transferred us into the kingdom of his beloved Son: in whom we have redemption by his blood, even the remission of sins.

And let the peace of God preside in your hearts, to which ye are also called as united in one body: and be thankful for it.

Only behave worthy of the gospel of Christ, that whether I come and see you, or be absent, I may hear of you, that ye stand firm in one Spirit, striving together as with one soul for the saith of the gospel;

And I tell you moreover, that if but two of you shall agree on earth concerning any thing which they would ask for, it shall be granted them by my Father who is in heaven: for where two or three are assembled together in my name, there am I in the midst of them.

Now I beseech you, brethren, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye would all say alike, and that there may be no schisms among you, but that ye be perfectly united in the same mind and in the same judgement.