Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And he shall be for a sanctuary; but for a stone of stumbling and for a rock of offence to both the houses of Israel, for a gin and for a snare to the inhabitants of Jerusalem.
A stone
A snare
General references
Bible References
A stone
Luke 2:34
"Behold this child is set for the falling and rising up of many in Israel, and for a sign which is spoken against.
Romans 9:32
And why? Because they sought it not by faith, but thought to gain it by works. They stumbled at the stone of stumbling;
Romans 11:9
As David says. Let their table be made a snare and a trap, And a stumbling-block and a recompense unto them;
1 Peter 2:8
and, A stone of stumbling, and a rock of offense. They stumble over it because they are disobeying God's word, and to this they were also appointed.
A snare
Matthew 13:57
This kept them from believing in him. Wherefore Jesus said, "A prophet is not without honor except in his own country and among his own family."
Luke 21:35
"For it will come upon all the dwellers on the face of the earth.
General references
Luke 7:23
"And blessed is he who finds no cause of stumbling in me."