Matthew 16:23
23But he turned and said to Peter, a“Get behind me, Satan! You are ba hindrance ▼▼Greek stumbling block
to me. For you dare not setting your mind on the things of God, but on the things of man.” Matthew 18:7
Temptations to Sin
7“Woe to the world for etemptations to sin! ▼▼Greek stumbling blocks
gFor it is necessary that temptations come, hbut woe to the one by whom the temptation comes! Romans 14:13
Do Not Cause Another to Stumble
13 iTherefore let us not pass judgment on one another any longer, but rather decide jnever to put a stumbling block or hindrance in the way of a brother.Romans 14:20-21
20 kDo not, for the sake of food, destroy the work of God. lEverything is indeed clean, but mit is wrong for anyone to make another stumble by what he eats. 21 nIt is good not to eat meat or drink wine or do anything that causes your brother to stumble. ▼▼Some manuscripts add or be hindered or be weakened
Romans 16:17
Final Instructions and Greetings
17I appeal to you, brothers, to watch out for those who cause divisions and create obstacles pcontrary to the doctrine that you have been taught; qavoid them.1 Corinthians 8:13
13Therefore, rif food makes my brother stumble, I will never eat meat, lest I make my brother stumble.1 Corinthians 10:32
32 sGive no offense to Jews or to Greeks or to tthe church of God,1 Corinthians 11:19
19for uthere must be factions among you in order vthat those who are genuine among you may be recognized.
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