Quotes about Community
Then Jesus said to them, “Only in his hometown, among his relatives, and in his own household is a prophet without honor.”
— Mark 6:4
And He told them, “When you enter a house, stay there until you leave that area.
— Mark 6:10
Meanwhile, the apostles gathered around Jesus and brought Him news of all they had done and taught.
— Mark 6:30
And He said to them, “Come with Me privately to a solitary place, and let us rest for a while.” For many people were coming and going, and they did not even have time to eat.
— Mark 6:31
But many people saw them leaving and recognized them. They ran together on foot from all the towns and arrived before them.
— Mark 6:33
So they sat down in groups of hundreds and fifties.
— Mark 6:40
Sitting down, Jesus called the Twelve and said, “If anyone wants to be first, he must be the last of all and the servant of all.”
— Mark 9:35
“Whoever welcomes one of these little children in My name welcomes Me, and whoever welcomes Me welcomes not only Me, but the One who sent Me.”
— Mark 9:37
John said to Him, “Teacher, we saw someone else driving out demons in Your name, and we tried to stop him, because he does not accompany us.”
— Mark 9:38
Salt is good, but if the salt loses its saltiness, with what will you season it? Have salt among yourselves, and be at peace with one another.”
— Mark 9:50
But it shall not be this way among you. Instead, whoever wants to become great among you must be your servant,
— Mark 10:43
and whoever wants to be first must be the slave of all.
— Mark 10:44