44 Bible Verses about division
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so that there would be no schisms in the body, but that the parts would have the same care for each other.
Now I beseech you, brothers, watch out for those who make the divisions and the stumbling blocks, contrary to the doctrine that ye learned, and turn away from them.
For there must also be factions among you, so that the genuine may become apparent among you.
These are those who make divisions, world-soul men, not having Spirit.
Do ye suppose that I came to give peace on the earth? I tell you, no, but rather division.
And I will put a division between my people and thy people. This sign shall be by tomorrow.
For indeed first, when ye come together in a congregation, I hear divisions are present among you, and I partly believe it.
And if a house be divided against itself, that house cannot stand.
Now I beseech you, brothers, through the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye all speak the same thing, and there be no divisions among you, but ye may be thoroughly prepared in the same mind and in the same understanding.
But it came to pass during his service as a priest in the course of his division in the presence of God,
For henceforth there will be five in one house divided, three against two, and two against three.
Has Christ been divided? Was Paul crucified for you, or were ye immersed in the name of Paul?
For the word of God is living, and potent, and sharper, above every two-edged sword, and piercing as far as the division both of soul and spirit, of both joints and marrow, and discernible of the thoughts and intentions of the hear
Think not that I came to spread peace on the earth. I came not to spread peace, but a sword.
A father will be divided against a son, and a son against a father, a mother against a daughter, and a daughter against a mother, a mother-in-law against her daughter-in-law, and a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law.
They part my garments among them, and upon my vesture do they cast a lot.
from twenty years old and upward, all who are able to go forth to war in Israel. Thou and Aaron shall number them by their armies.
And all the nations will be gathered before him, and he will separate them from each other, as the shepherd separates the sheep from the goats.
and divide the prey into two parts: between the men skilled in war who went out to battle, and all the congregation.
And his army, and those who were numbered of them, were fifty-nine thousand and three hundred.
Therefore some of the Pharisees said, This man is not from God, because he does not keep the Sabbath. Other men said, How is a sinful man able to do such signs? And there was division among them.
Therefore again there became a division among the Jews because of these words.
And it came to pass at the end of four hundred and thirty years, even the selfsame day it came to pass, that all the armies of LORD went out from the land of Egypt.
And having known their thoughts Jesus said to them, Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to ruin, and every city or house divided against itself will not stand.
And his army, and those who were numbered of them, were thirty-five thousand and four hundred.
also for the divisions of the priests and the Levites, and for all the work of the service of the house of LORD, and for all the vessels of service in the house of LORD,
And God made the firmament, and divided the waters which were under the firmament from the waters which were above the firmament. And it was so.
idolatry, sorcery, hatreds, strifes, jealousies, wraths, selfish ambitions, dissentions, factions,
I came to cast fire upon the earth, and what I desire is if it were kindled already.
And stand in the holy place according to the divisions of the fathers' houses of your brothers the sons of the people, and the portion of a fathers' house of the Levites.
And his army, and those who were numbered of it, were fifty-four thousand and four hundred.
And David divided them into divisions according to the sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
and the younger of them said to his father, Father, give me the portion of goods that falls to me. And he divided to them his living.
The eighth [captain] for the eighth month was Sibbecai the Hushathite, of the Zerahites. And in his division were twenty-four thousand.
From Thematic Bible
Division » Jesus Christ coming for the purpose of dividing
But when the Son of man comes in his glory, and all the holy agents with him, then he will sit on the throne of his glory. And all the nations will be gathered before him, and he will separate them from each other, as the shepherd separates the sheep from the goats. And he will truly place the sheep at his right hand, but the goats at the left.
But whoever would deny me before men, I also will deny him before my Father in the heavens. Think not that I came to spread peace on the earth. I came not to spread peace, but a sword. For I came to divide a man against his father, and a daughter against her mother, and a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law. read more.
And a man's foes, are those of his own household.
I came to cast fire upon the earth, and what I desire is if it were kindled already. But I have an immersion to be immersed, and how am I constrained until it will be accomplished. Do ye suppose that I came to give peace on the earth? I tell you, no, but rather division. read more.
For henceforth there will be five in one house divided, three against two, and two against three. A father will be divided against a son, and a son against a father, a mother against a daughter, and a daughter against a mother, a mother-in-law against her daughter-in-law, and a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law.
Division » Every kingdom that is divided against itself
And having known their thoughts Jesus said to them, Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to ruin, and every city or house divided against itself will not stand. And if Satan casts out Satan, he is divided against himself. How then will his kingdom stand? And if I cast out demons by Beelzebub, by whom do your sons cast them out? Because of this they will be your judges. read more.
But if I cast out demons by the Spirit of God, then the kingdom of God has come near you.
But he, knowing their thoughts, said to them, Every kingdom that was divided against itself is made desolate, and a house against a house falls. And if Satan also is divided against himself, how will his kingdom be made to stand? Because ye say that I cast out the demons by Beelzebub. And if I cast out the demons by Beelzebub, by whom do your sons cast them out? Because of this they will be your judges. read more.
But if by a finger of God I cast out the demons, then the kingdom of God has come upon you.
Division » Who is divided
for ye are still carnal. For whereas among you is envy and strife and divisions, are ye not carnal and walk according to man? For while one may say, I am of Paul, and another, I am of Apollos, are ye not carnal? Who therefore is Paul and who is Apollos? But rather helpers through whom ye believed, even as the Lord gave to each man. read more.
I planted, Apollos watered, but God caused growth. So then neither is he who plants anything, nor he who waters, but God who causes growth. Now he who plants and he who waters are one, but each man will receive his own payment according to his own labor. For we are co-workmen of God. Ye are a tillage of God, an edifice of God.
Now in this that is commanded, I do not praise you, because ye do not assemble for the better but for the worse. For indeed first, when ye come together in a congregation, I hear divisions are present among you, and I partly believe it. For there must also be factions among you, so that the genuine may become apparent among you. read more.
When therefore ye come together in the same place, it is not to eat the Lord's supper. For each man proceeds to eat his own meal, and one is hungry and another is drunken.
Division » Not being divided
Now I beseech you, brothers, through the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye all speak the same thing, and there be no divisions among you, but ye may be thoroughly prepared in the same mind and in the same understanding. For it was declared to me about you, my brothers, by those of Chloe, that there are contentions among you. Now I say this. That each of you actually say, I am of Paul, and I of Apollos, and I of Cephas, and I of Christ. read more.
Has Christ been divided? Was Paul crucified for you, or were ye immersed in the name of Paul? I thank God that I immersed none of you except Crispus and Gaius, lest some man should say that I immersed in my name. And I also immersed the household of Stephanas. Besides, I know not whether I immersed any other. For Christ sent me not to immerse, but to preach the good-news, not in wisdom of speech lest the cross of Christ would be emptied.
Topics on Division
Division Among Christians
Acts 15:1-5And certain men, who came down from Judea, taught the brothers, Unless ye will be circumcised in the custom of Moses, ye cannot be saved.
Division Of Waters
Genesis 1:6-7And God said, Let there be a firmament in the midst of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters.
Divisions Of Opinion
1 Corinthians 1:10Now I beseech you, brothers, through the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye all speak the same thing, and there be no divisions among you, but ye may be thoroughly prepared in the same mind and in the same understanding.
Divisions, Contrary To
1 Corinthians 1:13Has Christ been divided? Was Paul crucified for you, or were ye immersed in the name of Paul?
Weakness In Division
Luke 11:17But he, knowing their thoughts, said to them, Every kingdom that was divided against itself is made desolate, and a house against a house falls.
