Luke 17:1

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Then said he unto the disciples, It is impossible but that offences will come: but woe unto him, through whom they come!

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But he turned, and said to Peter, Get thee behind me, Satan; thou art an offense to me: for thou savorest not the things that are of God, but those that are of men.

Woe to the world because of offenses! for it must needs be that offenses come; but woe to that man by whom the offense cometh!

Let us not therefore judge one another any more: but judge this rather, that no man put a stumbling-block, or an occasion to fall in his brother's way.

Now I beseech you, brethren, mark them who cause divisions and offenses, contrary to the doctrine which ye have learned; and avoid them.

Wherefore, if food maketh my brother to fall into sin, I will eat no flesh while the world standeth, lest I make my brother to fall into sin.

Give no offense, neither to the Jews, nor to the Gentiles, nor to the church of God:

For there must be also heresies among you, that they who are approved may be made manifest among you.

And with all deceivableness of unrighteousness in them that perish; because they received not the love of the truth, that they might be saved.

But I have a few things against thee, because thou hast there them that hold the doctrine of Balaam, who taught Balak to cast a stumbling-block before the children of Israel, to eat things sacrificed to idols, and to commit lewdness.

And deceiveth them that dwell on the earth by the means of those miracles which he had power to do in the sight of the beast; saying to them that dwell on the earth, that they should make an image to the beast, which had the wound by a sword, and lived.