Bible Verses About Belonging
This collection includes 50 passages about Belonging. Copy a verse or open its chapter for context.
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Now therefore ye are no more strangers and foreigners, but fellowcitizens with the saints, and of the household of God;
Scripture Passages
For we are members of his body, of his flesh, and of his bones.
Wherefore receive ye one another, as Christ also received us to the glory of God.
So we, being many, are one body in Christ, and every one members one of another.
And hath raised us up together, and made us sit together in heavenly places in Christ Jesus:
And all that believed were together, and had all things common;
Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity!
There is one body, and one Spirit, even as ye are called in one hope of your calling;
And if some of the branches be broken off, and thou, being a wild olive tree, wert graffed in among them, and with them partakest of the root and fatness of the olive tree;
Even unto them will I give in mine house and within my walls a place and a name better than of sons and of daughters: I will give them an everlasting name, that shall not be cut off.
In whom ye also are builded together for an habitation of God through the Spirit.
And the multitude of them that believed were of one heart and of one soul: neither said any of them that ought of the things which he possessed was his own; but they had all things common.
And I will give them an heart to know me, that I am the Lord: and they shall be my people, and I will be their God: for they shall return unto me with their whole heart.
And the Lord spake unto Aaron, Thou shalt have no inheritance in their land, neither shalt thou have any part among them: I am thy part and thine inheritance among the children of Israel.
For I will take you from among the heathen, and gather you out of all countries, and will bring you into your own land.
And it came to pass, when God caused me to wander from my fatherβs house, that I said unto her, This is thy kindness which thou shalt shew unto me; at every place whither we shall come, say of me, He is my brother.
Brethren, let every man, wherein he is called, therein abide with God.
And Ruth said, Intreat me not to leave thee, or to return from following after thee: for whither thou goest, I will go; and where thou lodgest, I will lodge: thy people shall be my people, and thy God my God:
And I will walk among you, and will be your God, and ye shall be my people.
Wherefore putting away lying, speak every man truth with his neighbour: for we are members one of another.
I am become a stranger unto my brethren, and an alien unto my motherβs children.
Fulfil ye my joy, that ye be likeminded, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind.
For wherein shall it be known here that I and thy people have found grace in thy sight? is it not in that thou goest with us? so shall we be separated, I and thy people, from all the people that are upon the face of the earth.
But now hath God set the members every one of them in the body, as it hath pleased him.
That their hearts might be comforted, being knit together in love, and unto all riches of the full assurance of understanding, to the acknowledgement of the mystery of God, and of the Father, and of Christ;
And the glory which thou gavest me I have given them; that they may be one, even as we are one:
Hereby know we that we dwell in him, and he in us, because he hath given us of his Spirit.
And let them make me a sanctuary; that I may dwell among them.
That at that time ye were without Christ, being aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers from the covenants of promise, having no hope, and without God in the world:
For in him we live, and move, and have our being; as certain also of your own poets have said, For we are also his offspring.
To whom coming, as unto a living stone, disallowed indeed of men, but chosen of God, and precious,
And when he cometh home, he calleth together his friends and neighbours, saying unto them, Rejoice with me; for I have found my sheep which was lost.
For ye have not received the spirit of bondage again to fear; but ye have received the Spirit of adoption, whereby we cry, Abba, Father.
And ye shall be holy unto me: for I the Lord am holy, and have severed you from other people, that ye should be mine.
For if thou wert cut out of the olive tree which is wild by nature, and wert graffed contrary to nature into a good olive tree: how much more shall these, which be the natural branches, be graffed into their own olive tree?
And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again, and receive you unto myself; that where I am, there ye may be also.
I in them, and thou in me, that they may be made perfect in one; and that the world may know that thou hast sent me, and hast loved them, as thou hast loved me.
For we being many are one bread, and one body: for we are all partakers of that one bread.
But the stranger that dwelleth with you shall be unto you as one born among you, and thou shalt love him as thyself; for ye were strangers in the land of Egypt: I am the Lord your God.
There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither bond nor free, there is neither male nor female: for ye are all one in Christ Jesus.
To the praise of the glory of his grace, wherein he hath made us accepted in the beloved.
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