Quotes about Unity

Pervasive gender exclusivity in the organic development of the church does not—indeed, it cannot—bear ripe fruit, because half of what is required for maturity is all but missing. It's tantamount to slicing the body of Christ at the waist and dividing it pound for pound. We could claim each half got their share, but the body would still be in pieces.

On the contrary, all the more, those parts of the body that seem to be weaker are necessary. 1 Corinthians 12:22

Teach me Your way, LORD, and I will live by Your truth. Give me an undivided mind to fear Your name. Psalm 86:11

Let the peace of the Messiah, to which you were also called in one body, control your hearts. Colossians 3:15

God is as surely Lord of our souls and bodies as He is our spirits.

All the reasons which require the subjection of a believer to the brethren of a particular church, require his subjection to all his brethren in the Lord.

The fundamental character of our faith means an extensive diversity is required not only within local community, but between communities.

We need to build resilience together, rooted in religion, rooted in schools, rooted in our health care institutions.

The day is coming when there will not be one sick saint in the body of Christ.

Justice cannot be for one side alone, but must be for both.

I know that the Lord is always on the side of the right; but it is my constant anxiety and prayer that I and this nation may be on the Lord's side.

The notion that the mind and body are actually different sides of the same coin goes all the way back to the origins of medicine. For most of its history, the practice was not separated from other aspects of human activity.