Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

He that loveth his brother abideth in the light, and there is none occasion of stumbling in him.

Bible References

That loveth

1 John 3:14
We know that we have passed from death to life because we love our brothers. The one who does not love remains in death.
Hosea 6:3
Let us strive to know the Lord.
His appearance is as sure as the dawn.
He will come to us like the rain,
like the spring showers that water the land.
John 8:31
So Jesus said to the Jews who had believed Him, “If you continue in My word, you really are My disciples.
Romans 14:13
Therefore, let us no longer criticize one another. Instead decide never to put a stumbling block or pitfall in your brother’s way.
2 Peter 1:10
Therefore, brothers, make every effort to confirm your calling and election, because if you do these things you will never stumble.

Occasion of stumbling

Matthew 13:21
Yet he has no root in himself, but is short-lived. When pressure or persecution comes because of the word, immediately he stumbles.
Matthew 18:7
Woe to the world because of offenses. For offenses must come, but woe to that man by whom the offense comes.
Luke 17:1
He said to His disciples, “Offenses will certainly come, but woe to the one they come through!
Romans 9:32
Why is that? Because they did not pursue it by faith, but as if it were by works. They stumbled over the stumbling stone.
Philippians 1:10
so that you can approve the things that are superior and can be pure and blameless in the day of Christ,

General references

John 11:10
If anyone walks during the night, he does stumble, because the light is not in him.”
John 13:35
By this all people will know that you are My disciples, if you have love for one another.”
John 15:12
This is My command: Love one another as I have loved you.
Hebrews 13:1
Let brotherly love continue.

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