Luke 7:23

A Question From John The Baptist

²² And he answered them, "Go and report to John what you have seen and heard. The blind are regaining their sight, the lame can walk, the lepers are being cured and the deaf can hear, the dead are being raised and good news is being preached to the poor. ²³  And blessed is the man who finds nothing that repels him in me." ²⁴ When John's messengers were gone, he began to speak to the crowds about John. "What was it that you went out into the desert to look at? A reed swaying in the wind?

Blessed is

Blessed is the Man

Happy is He

Happy is the Man

In Me

Stumbling Block

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No

Matthew 11:6

And blessed is the man who finds nothing that repels him in me."

Matthew 13:57-58

And they took offense at him. But Jesus said to them, "A prophet is treated with honor everywhere except in his native place and at his home."

Luke 2:34

And he gave them his blessing, and said to Mary, the child's mother, "This child is destined to cause the fall and rise of many in Israel, and to be a portent that will be much debated??35 you yourself will be pierced to the heart??nd so the thoughts of many minds will be revealed."

John 6:60-66

Many of his disciples on hearing it said, "This is a harsh teaching! Who can listen to it?"

Romans 9:32-33

And why? Because they did not seek it through faith, but through doing certain things. They stumbled over that stone that makes people stumble,

1 Corinthians 1:21-28

For since in God's providence the world with all its wisdom did not come to know God, God chose, through the folly of the gospel message, to save those who had faith in him.

1 Corinthians 2:14

A material man will not accept what the Spirit of God offers. It seems mere folly to him, and he cannot understand it, because it takes spiritual insight to see its true value.

1 Peter 2:7-8

It is you, therefore, who believe who see its value, but for men who do not believe, "The stone which the builders refused has been made a cornerstone,"