Luke 7:23

A Question From John The Baptist

²² So he answered them, "Go tell John what you have seen and heard: The blind see, the lame walk, lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, the poor have good news proclaimed to them. ²³ Blessed is anyone who takes no offense at me." ²⁴ When John's messengers had gone, Jesus began to speak to the crowds about John: "What did you go out into the wilderness to see? A reed shaken by the wind?

Blessed is

Blessed is the Man

Happy is He

Happy is the Man

In Me

Stumbling Block

Luke

No

Isaiah 8:14-15

He will become a sanctuary, but a stone that makes a person trip, and a rock that makes one stumble -- to the two houses of Israel. He will become a trap and a snare to the residents of Jerusalem.

Matthew 11:6

Blessed is anyone who takes no offense at me."

Matthew 13:57-58

And so they took offense at him. But Jesus said to them, "A prophet is not without honor except in his hometown and in his own house."

Luke 2:34

Then Simeon blessed them and said to his mother Mary, "Listen carefully: This child is destined to be the cause of the falling and rising of many in Israel and to be a sign that will be rejected.

John 6:60-66

Then many of his disciples, when they heard these things, said, "This is a difficult saying! Who can understand it?"

Romans 9:32-33

Why not? Because they pursued it not by faith but (as if it were possible) by works. They stumbled over the stumbling stone,

1 Corinthians 1:21-28

For since in the wisdom of God the world by its wisdom did not know God, God was pleased to save those who believe by the foolishness of preaching.

1 Corinthians 2:14

The unbeliever does not receive the things of the Spirit of God, for they are foolishness to him. And he cannot understand them, because they are spiritually discerned.

1 Peter 2:7-8

So you who believe see his value, but for those who do not believe, the stone that the builders rejected has become the cornerstone,