The Bible describes the Church as one body with many _____.
Members / parts — 1 Corinthians 12:12
“Be devoted to one another in ___. Honor one another above yourselves.”
Love — Romans 12:10
“Let each of you look not only to his own interests, but also to the interests of ___.”
Others — Philippians 2:4
“Iron sharpens ___, and one person sharpens another.”
Iron — Proverbs 27:17
“You are the ___ of the world.” — Matthew 5:14
LIGHT
Finish this phrase: “Two are better than ____.”
One — Ecclesiastes 4:9
“We, though many, are one ___ in Christ.”
Body — Romans 12:5
“If one member suffers, all ___ together.”
Suffer — 1 Corinthians 12:26
“Bear one another’s ___, and so fulfill the law of Christ.”
Burdens — Galatians 6:2
“Faith without ___ is dead.” — James 2:26
WORKS
Name three things that can strengthen unity on a church team.
Communication, forgiveness, honor, prayer, encouragement, serving, etc.
“A house divided against itself cannot ___.”
Stand — Mark 3:25
As each has received a gift, use it to ___ one another.”
Serve — 1 Peter 4:10
“From him the whole body, joined and held together… grows and ___ itself up in love.”
Builds — Ephesians 4:16
“Where your treasure is, there your ___ will be also.” — Matthew 6:21
HEART
“For where two or three are gathered in my ___, there am I among them.”
Name — Matthew 18:20
“Whatever you do, work at it with all your ___, as working for the Lord.”
Heart — Colossians 3:23
“Let all things be done decently and in ___.”
Order — 1 Corinthians 14:40
“Make every effort to keep the ___ of the Spirit through the bond of peace.”
Unity — Ephesians 4:3
“Whoever can be trusted with very little can also be trusted with ___.” — Luke 16:10
MUCH
“Encourage one another and ___ one another up.”
Build — 1 Thessalonians 5:11
“By this everyone will know that you are my disciples, if you ___ one another.”
Love — John 13:35
“How good and pleasant it is when God’s people live together in ___!”
Unity — Psalm 133:1
“Do nothing from selfish ambition or conceit, but in ___ count others more significant than yourselves.”
Humility — Philippians 2:3
“Be shepherds of God’s ___ that is under your care.” — 1 Peter 5:2
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