Ephesians 4:3

World English Bible (2000)

being eager to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.

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  • John 17:21-23 : 21 that they may all be one; even as you, Father, are in me, and I in you, that they also may be one in us; that the world may believe that you sent me. 22 The glory which you have given me, I have given to them; that they may be one, even as we are one; 23 I in them, and you in me, that they may be perfected into one; that the world may know that you sent me, and loved them, even as you loved me.
  • 1 Cor 1:10 : 10 Now I beg you, brothers, through the name of our Lord, Jesus Christ, that you all speak the same thing and that there be no divisions among you, but that you be perfected together in the same mind and in the same judgment.
  • 1 Cor 12:12-13 : 12 For as the body is one, and has many members, and all the members of the body, being many, are one body; so also is Christ. 13 For in one Spirit we were all baptized into one body, whether Jews or Greeks, whether bond or free; and were all given to drink into one Spirit.
  • Eph 4:4 : 4 There is one body, and one Spirit, even as you also were called in one hope of your calling;
  • Col 3:13-15 : 13 bearing with one another, and forgiving each other, if any man has a complaint against any; even as Christ forgave you, so you also do. 14 Above all these things, walk in love, which is the bond of perfection. 15 And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to which also you were called in one body; and be thankful.
  • Heb 12:14 : 14 Follow after peace with all men, and the sanctification without which no man will see the Lord,
  • John 13:34 : 34 A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another, just like I have loved you; that you also love one another.
  • Jas 3:17-18 : 17 But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceful, gentle, reasonable, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy. 18 Now the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace by those who make peace.
  • 1 Thess 5:13 : 13 and to respect and honor them in love for their work's sake. Be at peace among yourselves.
  • 2 Cor 13:11 : 11 Finally, brothers, rejoice. Be perfected, be comforted, be of the same mind, live in peace, and the God of love and peace will be with you.
  • Rom 14:17-19 : 17 for the Kingdom of God is not eating and drinking, but righteousness, peace, and joy in the Holy Spirit. 18 For he who serves Christ in these things is acceptable to God and approved by men. 19 So then, let us follow after things which make for peace, and things by which we may build one another up.

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  • Eph 4:4-6
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    4There is one body, and one Spirit, even as you also were called in one hope of your calling;

    5one Lord, one faith, one baptism,

    6one God and Father of all, who is over all, and through all, and in us all.

  • Eph 4:1-2
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    1I therefore, the prisoner in the Lord, beg you to walk worthily of the calling with which you were called,

    2with all lowliness and humility, with patience, bearing with one another in love;

  • Col 3:13-16
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    13bearing with one another, and forgiving each other, if any man has a complaint against any; even as Christ forgave you, so you also do.

    14Above all these things, walk in love, which is the bond of perfection.

    15And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to which also you were called in one body; and be thankful.

    16Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly; in all wisdom teaching and admonishing one another with psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your heart to the Lord.

  • Phil 4:7
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    7And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your thoughts in Christ Jesus.

  • Rom 14:19
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    19So then, let us follow after things which make for peace, and things by which we may build one another up.

  • Eph 4:15-17
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    15but speaking truth in love, we may grow up in all things into him, who is the head, Christ;

    16from whom all the body, being fitted and knit together through that which every joint supplies, according to the working in measure of each individual part, makes the body increase to the building up of itself in love.

    17This I say therefore, and testify in the Lord, that you no longer walk as the rest of the Gentiles also walk, in the futility of their mind,

  • Phil 2:2-3
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    2make my joy full, by being like-minded, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind;

    3doing nothing through rivalry or through conceit, but in humility, each counting others better than himself;

  • Eph 4:12-13
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    12for the perfecting of the saints, to the work of serving, to the building up of the body of Christ;

    13until we all attain to the unity of the faith, and of the knowledge of the Son of God, to a full grown man, to the measure of the stature of the fullness of Christ;

  • Eph 4:23
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    23and that you be renewed in the spirit of your mind,

  • Eph 4:30-32
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    30Don't grieve the Holy Spirit of God, in whom you were sealed for the day of redemption.

    31Let all bitterness, wrath, anger, outcry, and slander, be put away from you, with all malice.

    32And be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving each other, just as God also in Christ forgave you.

  • 2 Cor 13:11
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    11Finally, brothers, rejoice. Be perfected, be comforted, be of the same mind, live in peace, and the God of love and peace will be with you.

  • 1 Cor 1:10
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    10Now I beg you, brothers, through the name of our Lord, Jesus Christ, that you all speak the same thing and that there be no divisions among you, but that you be perfected together in the same mind and in the same judgment.

  • Heb 12:14
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    14Follow after peace with all men, and the sanctification without which no man will see the Lord,

  • 1 Thess 5:23
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    23May the God of peace himself sanctify you completely. May your whole spirit, soul, and body be preserved blameless at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.

  • 1 Pet 3:8
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    8Finally, be all like-minded, compassionate, loving as brothers, tenderhearted, courteous,

  • Rom 15:5-6
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    5Now the God of patience and of encouragement grant you to be of the same mind one with another according to Christ Jesus,

    6that with one accord you may with one mouth glorify the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ.

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    20But you, beloved, keep building up yourselves on your most holy faith, praying in the Holy Spirit.

    21Keep yourselves in the love of God, looking for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ to eternal life.

  • Col 4:2-3
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    2Continue steadfastly in prayer, watching therein with thanksgiving;

    3praying together for us also, that God may open to us a door for the word, to speak the mystery of Christ, for which I am also in bonds;

  • 2 Pet 3:14
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    14Therefore, beloved, seeing that you look for these things, be diligent to be found in peace, without blemish and blameless in his sight.

  • 1 Cor 12:25
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    25that there should be no division in the body, but that the members should have the same care for one another.

  • Eph 6:18
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    18with all prayer and requests, praying at all times in the Spirit, and being watchful to this end in all perseverance and requests for all the saints:

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    4Now there are various kinds of gifts, but the same Spirit.

  • Phil 4:2
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    2I exhort Euodia, and I exhort Syntyche, to think the same way in the Lord.

  • Phil 1:27
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    27Only let your way of life be worthy of the Good News of Christ, that, whether I come and see you or am absent, I may hear of your state, that you stand firm in one spirit, with one soul striving for the faith of the Good News;

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    16Now may the Lord of peace himself give you peace at all times in all ways. The Lord be with you all.

  • Rom 12:4-5
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    4For even as we have many members in one body, and all the members don't have the same function,

    5so we, who are many, are one body in Christ, and individually members one of another.

  • Eph 4:25-26
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    25Therefore, putting away falsehood, speak truth each one with his neighbor. For we are members of one another.

    26"Be angry, and don't sin." Don't let the sun go down on your wrath,

  • Phil 4:9
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    9The things which you learned, received, heard, and saw in me: do these things, and the God of peace will be with you.

  • Eph 5:19
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    19speaking to one another in psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs; singing, and making melody in your heart to the Lord;

  • 1 Thess 1:3
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    3remembering without ceasing your work of faith and labor of love and patience of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, before our God and Father.

  • Eph 1:10
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    10to an administration of the fullness of the times, to sum up all things in Christ, the things in the heavens, and the things on the earth, in him;

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    1See how good and how pleasant it is for brothers to live together in unity!

  • Col 1:29
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    29for which I also labor, striving according to his working, which works in me mightily.