Romans 9:32
And why? Because they sought it not by faith, but as if by works of law: for they stumbled against that stone of stumbling,
1 Peter 2:8
and a stone of stumbling, and a rock of offense to the disobedient, who stumble at the word because they are disobedient, to which stumbling they were also appointed.
Matthew 13:57
And they found in him occasion for offense. But Jesus said to them: A prophet is not without honor, unless it be in his own country and in his own house.
Matthew 19:16-20
And behold, one came and said to him: Good teacher, what good thing must I do that I may have eternal life? He said to him:
Luke 2:34
And Simeon blessed them, and said to Mary his mother: Behold, this child is appointed for the fall and rising again of many in Israel, and for a sign to be spoken against,
Luke 7:23
and blessed is he who shall find no cause of offense in me.
John 6:27-29
Labor not for the food that perishes, but for the food that endures to life eternal, which the Son of man will give you; for him has God the Father at tested.
Acts 16:30-34
and, having brought them out, he said: Sirs, what must I do to be saved?
Romans 4:16
Therefore, the inheritance is by faith, that it may be according to grace, in order that the promise may be sure to all his posterity, not to those only who are of the law, but to those, also, who are of the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all,
Romans 10:3
For being ignorant of God's plan of justification, and seeking to establish their own plan of justification, they have not submitted to God's plan of justification.
Romans 11:11
I say, then, Have they stumbled, in order that they may fall? It can not be. But rather, through their fall, salvation has come to the Gentiles, to excite them to jealousy.
1 Corinthians 1:23
but we preach Christ crucified; to the Jews, indeed, a stumbling-block, and to the Greeks, foolishness:
1 John 5:9-12
If we receive the testimony of men, the testimony of God is greater: for this is the testimony of God, which he has borne concerning his Son.