'Stumble' in the Bible
Jesus replied, "There are twelve hours in the day, aren't there? If anyone walks during the day he does not stumble, because he sees the light of this world.
Why not? Because they did not pursue it on the basis of faith, but as if it were based on achievements. They stumbled over the stone that causes people to stumble.
As it is written, "Look! I am placing a stone in Zion over which people will stumble a large rock that will make them fall and the one who believes in him will never be ashamed."
Do not destroy God's action for the sake of food. Everything is clean, but it is wrong to make another person stumble because of what you eat.
The right thing to do is to avoid eating meat, drinking wine, or doing anything else that makes your brother stumble, upset, or weak.
Therefore, if food that I eat causes my brother to stumble, I will never eat meat again, in order to keep my brother from stumbling.
Who is weak without me being weak, too? Who is caused to stumble without me becoming indignant?
a stone they stumble over and a rock they trip on." They keep on stumbling because they disobey the word, as they were destined to do.
The person who loves his brother abides in the light, and there is no reason for him to stumble.
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- Falter (7 instances)
- Hit (33 instances)
- Stagger (21 instances)
- Stumble (106 instances)
- Trip (36 instances)
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