7 Bible Verses about Stumbling Over Christ
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and a stumbling-stone and a rock to trip over. They stumble because they disobey the word, as they were destined to do.
He will become a sanctuary, but a stone that makes a person trip, and a rock that makes one stumble -- to the two houses of Israel. He will become a trap and a snare to the residents of Jerusalem.
Everyone who falls on this stone will be broken to pieces, and the one on whom it falls will be crushed."
And so they took offense at him. But Jesus said to them, "A prophet is not without honor except in his hometown and in his own house."
Isn't this the carpenter, the son of Mary and brother of James, Joses, Judas, and Simon? And aren't his sisters here with us?" And so they took offense at him.
Then the disciples came to him and said, "Do you know that when the Pharisees heard this saying they were offended?"