1. Romans 15:5–6 (ESV)
  2. Exposition

Why is unity in Christ important?

Romans 15:5–6 (ESV)

5 May the God of endurance and encouragement grant you to live in such harmony with one another, in accord with Christ Jesus,

There are many reasons to mention. For example, we must show that we are one body under our Head, Jesus Christ (Romans 12:3–7). Unity is also important to convince people of God’s love (John 13:31–35). But the ultimate goal of unity is that we are focused on the glory of God together.