Matthew 18:7

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Summary

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

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Bible References

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To his disciples he said, "It is inevitable that hindrances should come, but woe to the man by whom they come;

You pride yourself on the Law; do you dishonour God by your breaches of the Law?

So I prefer young widows to marry again, to bear children, to look after their households, and not to afford our opponents any chance of reviling us.

Let all servants who are under the yoke of slavery remember that their masters are entitled to perfect respect ??otherwise it will be a scandal to the Name of God and to our doctrine.

to be mistress of themselves, chaste, domestic, kind, and submissive to their husbands ??otherwise it will be a scandal to the gospel.

and many will follow their immorality (thanks to them the true Way will be maligned);

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And when you hear of wars and rumours of war, do not be alarmed; these have to come, but it is not the end yet.

"My brothers," said he, "it had to be fulfilled, that scripture which the holy Spirit uttered beforehand by the lips of David with regard to Judas who acted as guide to those who arrested Jesus.

There must be parties among you, if genuine Christians are to be recognized.

Let nobody delude you into this belief, whatever he may say. It will not come till the Rebellion takes place first of all, with the revealing of the Lawless One, the doomed One,

But in later days, the Spirit distinctly declares, certain people will rebel against the faith; they will listen to spirits of error and to the doctrines that daemons teach

Mark this, there are hard times coming in the last days.

for the time will come when people will decline to be taught sound doctrine and will accumulate teachers to suit themselves and tickle their own fancies;

for certain persons have slipped in by stealth (their doom has been predicted long ago), impious creatures who pervert the grace of our God into immorality and disown our sole liege and Lord, Jesus Christ.