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 out of my way, you Satan! You are a hindrance to me, for this view of yours is not from God but from men."

A curse on the world for such influences to do wrong! For they must come, but a curse on the man from whom these influences come!

Then let us stop criticizing one another; instead, do this, determine to stop putting stumbling blocks or hindrances in your brother's way.

But I beg you, brothers, to keep on the lookout for those who stir up divisions and put hindrances in your way, in opposition to the instruction that you had, and always avoid them.

So then, if food can make my brother fall, I will never, no, never, eat meat again, in order to keep my brother from falling.

Stop being stumbling blocks to Jews or Greeks or to the church of God,

Yes, indeed, there must be parties among you, in order that people of approved fitness may come to the front among you.

and with a completely wicked deception for men who are on the way to destruction, because they refused to love the truth so as to be saved.

Yet I hold it somewhat against you that you have among you some who are clinging to the teaching of Balaam, who taught Balak to set a trap for the children of Israel, to entice them to eat the meat that had been sacrificed to idols and to commit immoral practices.

He leads the inhabitants of the earth astray because of the wonders he is permitted to perform in the presence of the wild beast, telling the inhabitants of the earth to erect a statue to the wild beast that bears the sword-thrust and yet has lived.