1 Corinthians 1:23
but we preach Christ having been crucified, to the Jews indeed a stumbling block, and to the Gentiles foolishness;
1 Corinthians 2:14
But the intellectual man receives not the things of the Spirit of God; for they are foolishness unto him; and he is not able to know them, because they are spiritually discerned.
Galatians 5:11
But I, brethren, if I yet preach circumcision, why do I still suffer persecution? then the offence of the cross would be done away.
Luke 2:34
And Simeon blessed them and said to Mary, His mother; Behold, he is appointed unto the fall and rising of many in Israel, and unto a sign which is spoken against;
1 Corinthians 2:2
For I determine to know nothing among you, except Jesus Christ, and Him having been crucified.
1 Peter 2:8
who stumble over the word, disbelieving: unto which they indeed were appointed.
1 Corinthians 1:18
For the word of the cross is foolishness indeed to those who are lost; but to those who are saved it is the power of God.
Galatians 3:1
O foolish Galatians, who has been bewitching you, before whose eyes Jesus Christ was set forth having been crucified?
Matthew 11:6
and blessed is he, whosoever may not be offended in me.
Matthew 13:57
And they were offended in Him. And Jesus said to them; A prophet is not without honor, except in his own country, and in his own house.
Luke 24:46-47
And He said to them, As it has been written, That Christ must suffer, and rise from the dead on the third day;
John 6:53-66
Then Jesus said unto them, Truly, truly, I say unto you, Unless you may eat the flesh of the Son of man and drink His blood, you have no life in you.
Acts 7:32-35
I am the God of thy fathers, the God of Abraham, and of Isaac, and of Jacob. And Moses trembling, did not dare to investigate.
Acts 10:39-43
And we are witnesses in the country of the Jews, and in Jerusalem; whom they even slew, hanging him on the wood.
Romans 9:32-33
Why? Because they sought it not from faith, but as it were from works: they stumbled over the stone of stumbling,
1 Corinthians 1:28
and God has chosen the base-born of the world, and those of no reputation, the things which are not, that He may set at nought the things which are,
2 Corinthians 4:5
For we do not preach ourselves, but Christ Jesus the Lord, and ourselves your servants for Jesus' sake.
Galatians 6:14
But it would be impossible for me to glory, except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, by which the world has been crucified to me, and I to the world: