Hebrews 10:38
but my righteous one shall live by faith, and if he draws back my soul takes no pleasure in him.
Matthew 12:43-45
But when the impure spirit has gone out of a man, it goes through dry places seeking a rest, and finds none.
Matthew 13:20-21
He that received seed on the rocky places is he that hears the word and immediately receives it with joy
Matthew 18:15
But if your brother sins against you, go and reprove him between you and him alone. If he hears you, you have gained your brother.
Luke 2:34
And Simeon blessed them, and said to Mary his mother, Behold, this child is set for the fall and rise of many in Israel, and for a sign spoken against,
Luke 8:15
But that on the good ground signifies those who, with a noble and good heart, hearing the word retain it, and bear fruit persistently.
Romans 2:7-8
to those who by patience in good works seek for glory and honor and immortality, eternal life;
Romans 9:32-33
For what reason? Because they are not of faith, but as it were of works of the law; for they stumbled at the stone of stumbling,
Romans 11:9
And David says, Let their table become a trap and a snare and an offense and a stumbling block to them;
1 Corinthians 1:23
we preach Christ crucified, to the Jews indeed an offense, and to the gentiles foolishness,
2 Thessalonians 2:9-12
whose coming is according to the power of Satan, with all power and miracles and false prodigies
Hebrews 13:17
Obey your guides and be in subjection; for they watch for your souls as having to give an account, that they may do this with joy and not with grief; for this is unprofitable for you.
1 Peter 2:8
and a stone of stumbling and rock of offense, who stumble at the word, being disobedient, to which also they were appointed.
2 Peter 2:18-22
For speaking extravagant words of vanity, they entice with carnal desires of lewdness those scarcely escaped from them, those living in error,
1 John 2:19
They went out from us, but they were not of us; for if they had been of us they would have continued with us; but [they went out from us] that they might be manifest that they are not all of us.