Luke 4:23-29

23And he said to them, Doubtless you will quote to me this proverb, aPhysician, heal yourself.’ What we have heard you did bat Capernaum, do here in your hometown as well.” 24And he said, Truly, I say to you, cno prophet is acceptable in his hometown. 25But in truth, I tell you, there were many widows in Israel in the days of Elijah, when dthe heavens were shut up three years and six months, and a great famine came over all the land, 26and Elijah was sent to none of them ebut only to Zarephath, in the land of Sidon, to a woman who was a widow. 27And fthere were many lepers
Leprosy was a term for several skin diseases; see Leviticus 13
in Israel in the time of the prophet Elisha, and none of them was cleansed, hbut only Naaman the Syrian.”
28When they heard these things, all in the synagogue were filled with wrath. 29And they rose up and idrove him out of the town and brought him to the brow of the hill on which their town was built, so that they could throw him down the cliff.

John 6:60-61

The Words of Eternal Life

60 jWhen many of his disciples heard it, they said, “This is a hard saying; who can listen to it?” 61But Jesus, kknowing in himself that his disciples were grumbling about this, said to them, “Do you take offense at this?

John 6:66

66 lAfter this many of his disciples turned back and no longer walked with him.

John 7:41-42

41Others said, “This is mthe Christ.” But some said, nIs the Christ to come from Galilee? 42Has not the Scripture said that the Christ comes ofrom the offspring of David, and comes pfrom Bethlehem, the village qwhere David was?”

Romans 9:32-33

32Why? Because they did not pursue it by faith, but as if it were based on works. They have stumbled over the rstumbling stone, 33as it is written,

sBehold, I am laying in Zion ta stone of stumbling, and a rock of offense;
uand whoever believes in him will not be vput to shame.”

1 Corinthians 1:22-23

22For wJews demand signs and Greeks seek wisdom, 23but we preach Christ xcrucified, a stumbling block to Jews and folly to Gentiles,

1 Corinthians 2:14

14The natural person does not accept the things of the Spirit of God, for they are yfolly to him, and zhe is not able to understand them because they are spiritually discerned.
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