Quotes about Community
Now I urge you, brothers, to watch out for those who create divisions and obstacles that are contrary to the teaching you have learned. Turn away from them.
— Romans 16:17
I appeal to you, brothers, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that all of you agree together, so that there may be no divisions among you and that you may be united in mind and conviction.
— 1 Corinthians 1:10
What I mean is this: Individuals among you are saying, “I follow Paul,” “I follow Apollos,” “I follow Cephas,” or “I follow Christ.”
— 1 Corinthians 1:12
Is Christ divided? Was Paul crucified for you? Were you baptized into the name of Paul?
— 1 Corinthians 1:13
I thank God that I did not baptize any of you except Crispus and Gaius,
— 1 Corinthians 1:14
so no one can say that you were baptized into my name.
— 1 Corinthians 1:15
Yes, I also baptized the household of Stephanas; beyond that I do not remember if I baptized anyone else.
— 1 Corinthians 1:16
For when one of you says, “I follow Paul,” and another, “I follow Apollos,” are you not mere men?
— 1 Corinthians 3:4
And you are proud! Shouldn’t you rather have been stricken with grief and have removed from your fellowship the man who did this?
— 1 Corinthians 5:2
Although I am absent from you in body, I am present with you in spirit, and I have already pronounced judgment on the one who did this, just as if I were present.
— 1 Corinthians 5:3
When you are assembled in the name of our Lord Jesus and I am with you in spirit, along with the power of the Lord Jesus,
— 1 Corinthians 5:4
What business of mine is it to judge those outside the church? Are you not to judge those inside?
— 1 Corinthians 5:12