Introduction
I Peter 1:3, 6I Peter 4:8You are all one in Christ Jesus
I Peter 3:8I Peter 2:12, 13I Peter 3:1, 9, 14I Peter 4:4; 3:8; 4:8 – If we have Christ in common, we can get along!II Peter 1:1Christ is what we have in common.Acts 11:19-20, 21, 26, 29Galatians 3:28-29Matthew 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 5:19-20Ephesians 4:1-3Philippians 1:27; 2:2-4; 3:17; 4:2-3I Peter 4:8-11Hebrews 10:24 – “Take careful note of each other’s spiritual welfare.”