Thematic Bible: The wicked take, at
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Offence » The wicked take, at » Christ, as the corner-stone
As it is written, Behold, I lay in Zion a stumbling stone and rock of offense: and whosoever believes on him shall not be ashamed.
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And he shall be as a sanctuary; but a stone of stumbling and a rock of offense to both the houses of Israel, for a trap and for a snare to the inhabitants of Jerusalem.
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And, A stone of stumbling, and a rock of offense, even to them who stumble at the word, being disobedient: to which also they were appointed.
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Offence » The wicked take, at » Christ crucified
But we preach Christ crucified, unto the Jews a stumbling block, and unto the Greeks foolishness;
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And I, brethren, if I yet preach circumcision, why do I yet suffer persecution? then is the offense of the cross ceased.
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Offence » The wicked take, at » The low station of Christ
Who has believed our report? and to whom is the arm of the LORD revealed? For he shall grow up before him as a tender plant, and as a root out of a dry ground: he has no stately form nor splendor; and when we shall see him, there is no beauty that we should desire him. He is despised and rejected of men; a man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief: and we hid as it were our faces from him; he was despised, and we esteemed him not.
And when he came into his own country, he taught them in their synagogue, so that they were astonished, and said, From where has this man this wisdom, and these mighty works? Is not this the carpenter's son? is not his mother called Mary? and his brothers, James, and Joses, and Simon, and Judas? And his sisters, are they not all with us? from where then has this man all these things? read more.
And they were offended in him. But Jesus said unto them, A prophet is not without honor, except in his own country, and in his own house.
And they were offended in him. But Jesus said unto them, A prophet is not without honor, except in his own country, and in his own house.
Offence » The wicked take, at » The necessity of inward purity
Not that which goes into the mouth defiles a man; but that which comes out of the mouth, this defiles a man. Then came his disciples, and said unto him, Know you that the Pharisees were offended, after they heard this saying?
Offence » The wicked take, at » Christ, as the bread of life
This is that bread which came down from heaven: not as your fathers did eat manna, and are dead: he that eats of this bread shall live forever. These things said he in the synagogue, as he taught in Capernaum. Many therefore of his disciples, when they had heard this, said, This is a hard saying; who can hear it? read more.
When Jesus knew in himself that his disciples murmured at it, he said unto them, Does this offend you?
When Jesus knew in himself that his disciples murmured at it, he said unto them, Does this offend you?
Offence » The wicked take, at » The righteousness of faith
Why? Because they sought it not by faith, but as it were by the works of the law. For they stumbled at that stumbling stone;
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