Introduction
You are all one in Christ Jesus
- I Peter 3:8
- I Peter 2:12, 13
- I Peter 3:1, 9, 14
- I Peter 4:4; 3:8; 4:8 – If we have Christ in common, we can get along!
- II Peter 1:1
- Christ is what we have in common.
- Acts 11:19-20, 21, 26, 29
- Galatians 3:28-29
- Matthew 13:53-58 – Jesus was not popular with the people He grew up with in His hometown – His own demographic, physically speaking.
- Acts 2:9-11, 46-47 – Despite being from all different countries and cultures, those people were unified spiritually.
Serving one another
- Ecclesiastes 4:9-12 – We all benefit from fellowship.
- Galatians 6:1 – Help your brother!
- James 5:19-20
- Ephesians 4:1-3
- Philippians 1:27; 2:2-4; 3:17; 4:2-3
- I Peter 4:8-11
- Hebrews 10:24 – “Take careful note of each other’s spiritual welfare.”