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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And there fell a strife between the herdsmen of Abram's cattle, and the herdsmen of Lot's cattle. Moreover, the Canaanites and the Perizzites dwelled at that time in the land.

And the sin of the young men was very great before the LORD. For they despised the people, and also the offering of the LORD.

Howbeit, because in doing this deed thou hast given the enemies of the LORD a cause to rail, the child that is born thee shall die surely."

Then said he to the disciples, "It cannot be avoided, but that offenses will come. Nevertheless, woe be to him through whom they come.

Thou abhorrest images: and robbest God of his honour. Thou rejoicest in the law: and through breaking the law dishonourest God.

I will therefore that the younger women marry and bear children, and guide the house, and give none occasion to the adversary to speak evil.

Let as many servants as are under the yoke count their masters worthy of all honour, that the name of God, and his doctrine be not evil spoken of.

to be of discreet, chaste, housewifely, good, and obedient unto their own husbands, that the word of God be not evil spoken of.

And many shall follow their damnable ways, by which the way of truth shall be evil spoken of;

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When ye shall hear of war, and tidings of war, be ye not troubled. For such things must needs be. But the end is not yet.

"Ye men and brethren, this scripture must have needs been fulfilled which the holy ghost, through the mouth of David, spake before of Judas, which was guide to them that took Jesus:

For there must be sects among you, that they which among you are perfect might be known.

Let no man deceive you by any means, for the Lord cometh not, except there come a departing first, and that that sinful man be opened, the son of perdition;

The spirit speaketh evidently that in the latter times some shall depart from the faith, and shall give heed unto spirits of error,

This understand, that in the last days shall come perilous times:

For the time will come, when they will not suffer wholesome doctrine: but after their own lusts shall they whose ears itch get them a heap of teachers,

For there are certain craftily crept in, of which it was written aforetime unto such judgement. They are ungodly, and turn the grace of our Lord God unto wantonness; And deny God the only Lord, and our Lord Jesus Christ.