Psa 122:3, 133:1, Mat 12:25, 1Cor 1:10, 15:58, 16:13-14, Phili 2:1-2, 4:1 | ESV | STEP | Jerusalem — built as a city that is bound firmly together ,

Psalms 122:3

3 Jerusalem— ^abuilt as a city
that is ^bbound firmly together,

Psalms 133:1

When Brothers Dwell in Unity

A Song of ^cAscents. Of David.

1 Behold, how good and pleasant it is
when ^dbrothers dwell in unity! ^{▼▼Or dwell together}

Matthew 12:25

25 ^fKnowing their thoughts, ^ghe said to them, “Every kingdom divided against itself is laid waste, and no city or house divided against itself will stand.

1 Corinthians 1:10

Divisions in the Church

10 I appeal to you, brothers, ^{▼▼Or brothers and sisters. The plural Greek word adelphoi (translated “brothers”) refers to siblings in a family. In New Testament usage, depending on the context, adelphoi may refer either to men or to both men and women who are siblings (brothers and sisters) in God’s family, the church; also verses 11, 26} by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that all of you agree, and that there be no ⁱdivisions among you, but that you be united ^jin the same mind and the same judgment.

1 Corinthians 15:58

58 ^kTherefore, my beloved brothers, be steadfast, immovable, always abounding in ^lthe work of the Lord, knowing that in the Lord ^myour labor is not in vain.

1 Corinthians 16:13-14

13 ⁿBe watchful, ^ostand firm in the faith, ^pact like men, ^qbe strong. 14 ^rLet all that you do be done in love.

Philippians 2:1-2

Christ’s Example of Humility

1 So if there is any encouragement in Christ, any comfort from ^slove, any ^tparticipation in the Spirit, any ^uaffection and sympathy, 2 ^vcomplete my joy by being ^wof the same mind, having the same love, being in full accord and of one mind.

Philippians 4:1

1 Therefore, my brothers, ^{▼▼Or brothers and sisters; also verses 8, 21} whom I love and ^ylong for, ^zmy joy and ^aacrown, ^abstand firm thus in the Lord, my beloved.