Thematic Bible: The wicked take, at
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Offence » The wicked take, at » Christ, as the corner-stone
according as it is written, Behold, I place in Zion a stone of stumbling and rock of offence: and he that believes on him shall not be ashamed.
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And he will be for a sanctuary; and for a stone of stumbling, and for a rock of offence to both the houses of Israel, for a gin and for a snare to the inhabitants of Jerusalem.
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and a stone of stumbling and rock of offence; who stumble at the word, being disobedient to which also they have been appointed.
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Offence » The wicked take, at » Christ crucified
but we preach Christ crucified, to Jews an offence, and to nations foolishness;
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But I, brethren, if I yet preach circumcision, why am I yet persecuted? Then the scandal of the cross has been done away.
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Offence » The wicked take, at » The low station of Christ
Who hath believed our report? and to whom hath the arm of Jehovah been revealed? For he shall grow up before him as a tender sapling, and as a root out of dry ground: he hath no form nor lordliness, and when we see him, there is no beauty that we should desire him. He is despised and left alone of men; a man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief, and like one from whom men hide their faces; despised, and we esteemed him not.
And having come into his own country, he taught them in their synagogue, so that they were astonished, and said, Whence has this man this wisdom and these works of power? Is not this the son of the carpenter? Is not his mother called Mary, and his brethren James, and Joseph, and Simon, and Judas? And his sisters, are they not all with us? Whence then has this man all these things? read more.
And they were offended in him. And Jesus said to them, A prophet is not without honour, unless in his country and in his house.
And they were offended in him. And Jesus said to them, A prophet is not without honour, unless in his country and in his house.
Offence » The wicked take, at » The necessity of inward purity
Not what enters into the mouth defiles the man; but what goes forth out of the mouth, this defiles the man. Then his disciples, coming up, said to him, Dost thou know that the Pharisees, having heard this word, have been offended?
Offence » The wicked take, at » Christ, as the bread of life
This is the bread which has come down out of heaven. Not as the fathers ate and died: he that eats this bread shall live for ever. These things he said in the synagogue, teaching in Capernaum. Many therefore of his disciples having heard it said, This word is hard; who can hear it? read more.
But Jesus, knowing in himself that his disciples murmur concerning this, said to them, Does this offend you?
But Jesus, knowing in himself that his disciples murmur concerning this, said to them, Does this offend you?
Offence » The wicked take, at » The righteousness of faith
Wherefore? Because it was not on the principle of faith, but as of works. They have stumbled at the stumblingstone,
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