Strife
A 19th-century editor grouped these passages under ‘Strife’. It’s a historical finding aid — one editor’s arrangement of the text, not Scripture’s own.
Topic from Nave's Topical Bible (Orville J. Nave, 1897) — public domain.
Topic from Torrey's New Topical Textbook (R. A. Torrey) — public domain.
Showing 49–72 of 183 verses grouped under this topic.
Nave's Topical Bible
Topic from Nave's Topical Bible (Orville J. Nave, 1897) — public domain.
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Romans 2:8 NT
but to those who are self-seeking, and don’t obey the truth, but obey unrighteousness, will be wrath, indignation,
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Romans 12:18 NT
If it is possible, as much as it is up to you, be at peace with all men.
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Romans 13:13 NT
Let’s walk properly, as in the day; not in reveling and drunkenness, not in sexual promiscuity and lustful acts, and not in strife and jealousy.
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Romans 14:1 NT
Now accept one who is weak in faith, but not for disputes over opinions.
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Romans 14:19 NT
So then, let’s follow after things which make for peace, and things by which we may build one another up.
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Romans 14:21 NT
It is good to not eat meat, drink wine, nor do anything by which your brother stumbles, is offended, or is made weak.
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Romans 16:17 NT
Now I beg you, brothers, look out for those who are causing the divisions and occasions of stumbling, contrary to the doctrine which you learned, and turn away from them.
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Romans 16:18 NT
For those who are such don’t serve our Lord, Jesus Christ, but their own belly; and by their smooth and flattering speech, they deceive the hearts of the innocent.
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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. For it has been…
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Brothers, I couldn’t speak to you as to spiritual, but as to fleshly, as to babies in Christ.
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for you are still fleshly. For insofar as there is jealousy, strife, and factions among you, aren’t you fleshly, and don’t you walk in the ways of men?
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For when one says, “I follow Paul,” and another, “I follow Apollos,” aren’t you fleshly?
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Now these things, brothers, I have in a figure transferred to myself and Apollos for your sakes, that in us you might learn not to think beyond the things which are written, that none of you be puffed up against one another.
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For who makes you different? And what do you have that you didn’t receive? But if you did receive it, why do you boast as if you had not received it?
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Dare any of you, having a matter against his neighbor, go to law before the unrighteous, and not before the saints? Don’t you know that the saints will judge the world? And if the world is judged by you, are you unworthy to judge the…
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But if any man seems to be contentious, we have no such custom, neither do God’s assemblies. But in giving you this command, I don’t praise you, that you come together not for the better but for the worse. For first of all, when you come…
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For I am afraid that by any means, when I come, I might find you not the way I want to, and that I might be found by you as you don’t desire, that by any means there would be strife, jealousy, outbursts of anger, factions, slander,…
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I have confidence toward you in the Lord that you will think no other way. But he who troubles you will bear his judgment, whoever he is.
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But if you bite and devour one another, be careful that you don’t consume one another.
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Now the deeds of the flesh are obvious, which are: adultery, sexual immorality, uncleanness, lustfulness, idolatry, sorcery, hatred, strife, jealousies, outbursts of anger, rivalries, divisions, heresies, envy, murders, drunkenness,…
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Some indeed preach Christ even out of envy and strife, and some also out of good will.
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The former insincerely preach Christ from selfish ambition, thinking that they add affliction to my chains;
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doing nothing through rivalry or through conceit, but in humility, each counting others better than himself;
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Do all things without complaining and arguing,