What Does the Bible Say About Consensus Building?

Psalm 133:1 ESV / 4 helpful votes

A Song of Ascents. Of David. Behold, how good and pleasant it is when brothers dwell in unity!

Ecclesiastes 9:10 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with your might, for there is no work or thought or knowledge or wisdom in Sheol, to which you are going.

Proverbs 12:18 ESV / 3 helpful votes

There is one whose rash words are like sword thrusts, but the tongue of the wise brings healing.

Hebrews 13:17 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Obey your leaders and submit to them, for they are keeping watch over your souls, as those who will have to give an account. Let them do this with joy and not with groaning, for that would be of no advantage to you.

Titus 1:5 ESV / 2 helpful votes

This is why I left you in Crete, so that you might put what remained into order, and appoint elders in every town as I directed you—

1 Timothy 3:2 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Therefore an overseer must be above reproach, the husband of one wife, sober-minded, self-controlled, respectable, hospitable, able to teach,

Galatians 6:14 ESV / 2 helpful votes

But far be it from me to boast except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, by which the world has been crucified to me, and I to the world.

Acts 14:23 ESV / 2 helpful votes

And when they had appointed elders for them in every church, with prayer and fasting they committed them to the Lord in whom they had believed.

Matthew 7:24 ESV / 2 helpful votes

“Everyone then who hears these words of mine and does them will be like a wise man who built his house on the rock.

1 Timothy 5:8 ESV / 1 helpful vote

But if anyone does not provide for his relatives, and especially for members of his household, he has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever.

1 Corinthians 12:3 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Therefore I want you to understand that no one speaking in the Spirit of God ever says “Jesus is accursed!” and no one can say “Jesus is Lord” except in the Holy Spirit.

11 Bible Verses about Consensus Building

Psalm 133:1 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Ecclesiastes 9:10 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Proverbs 12:18 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Hebrews 13:17 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Titus 1:5 ESV / 2 helpful votes

1 Timothy 3:2 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Galatians 6:14 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Acts 14:23 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Matthew 7:24 ESV / 2 helpful votes

1 Timothy 5:8 ESV / 1 helpful vote

1 Corinthians 12:3 ESV / 1 helpful vote

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11 Bible Verses about Consensus Building

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Psalm 133:1 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Ecclesiastes 9:10 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Proverbs 12:18 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Hebrews 13:17 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Titus 1:5 ESV / 2 helpful votes

1 Timothy 3:2 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Galatians 6:14 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Acts 14:23 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Matthew 7:24 ESV / 2 helpful votes

1 Timothy 5:8 ESV / 1 helpful vote

1 Corinthians 12:3 ESV / 1 helpful vote