1. In what ways does division in the church distort the gospel and ruin the church's
reputation? How does unity promote the gospel to a lost world?
2. What does it mean to be of the "same understanding" and "same conviction"?
3. In what ways do Christians attempt to justify their divisive and quarrelsome
attitudes?
4. What issues are Christians currently quarreling and dividing over?
5. Does the idea of unity in the church mean there must be complete agreement on
every issue? Why or why not? What are the essentials that Christians must be
united around? What can we disagree over while still preserving unity? And what
can we biblically, yet peacefully, divide over?
6. What is ultimately behind divisiveness and quarreling within the body of Christ?
7. In what does Jesus exemplify the perfect pursuit of unity?