Bible Cross References
And blessed is he, whosoever shall not be offended in me.
Luke 2:34
Then Simeon blessed them, and said to Mary His mother, "Behold, this Child is destined for the fall and rise of many in Israel, and for a sign which will be spoken against
Isaiah 8:14
And if you shall trust in Him, He shall be to you for a sanctuary; and you shall not come against [Him] as against a stumbling stone, neither as against the falling of a rock; but the houses of Jacob are in a snare, and those who dwell in Jerusalem are in a pit.
Isaiah 8:15
Therefore many among them shall be weak and fall, and be crushed; and they shall draw near, and men shall be taken securely.
Matthew 11:6
And blessed is the [one] who is not offended because of Me."
Matthew 13:57
So they were offended at Him. But Jesus said to them, "A prophet is not without honor except in his hometown, and in his [own] house."
Matthew 13:58
And He did not do many miracles there because of their unbelief.
John 6:60-66
60
Therefore many of His disciples, when they heard this, said, "This is a hard saying; who can hear it?"
61
And Jesus, knowing in Himself that His disciples were murmuring about this, He said to them, "Does this offend you?
62
What then if you should see the Son of Man ascending where He was before?
63
It is the Spirit who makes alive; the flesh profits nothing. The words that I speak to you are spirit, and they are life.
64
But there are some of you who do not believe." For Jesus knew from the beginning who were the ones who did not believe, and who was the one who would betray Him.
65
And He said, "Because of this I have said to you that no one can come to Me unless it has been granted to him by My Father."
66
From this [time] many of His disciples turned back and no longer would walk with Him.
Romans 9:32
Why? Because [they did] not [seek it] by faith, but as it were, by the works of the law. For they stumbled the stone of stumbling.
Romans 9:33
Just as it is written: "Behold, I lay in Zion a stone of stumbling and rock of offense, and everyone believing on Him will not be put to shame."
1 Corinthians 1:21-28
21
For since, in the wisdom of God, the world through wisdom did not know God, God was well pleased, through the foolishness of our preaching, to save those that believe.
22
For Jews request a sign, and Greeks seek after wisdom;
23
but we preach Christ crucified, to the Jews a stumbling block, and to the Greeks foolishness,
24
but to those who are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God and the wisdom of God.
25
Because the foolishness of God is wiser than men, and the weakness of God is stronger than men.
26
For you see your calling, brothers, that not many wise according to the flesh, not many powerful, not many noble, [are called].
27
But God chose the foolish things of the world in order that He might humiliate the wise, and God chose the weak things of the world in order that He might humiliate the mighty.
28
And the base things of the world, and the things having been despised God has chosen, and the things which are not, in order that He might nullify the things which are,
1 Corinthians 2:14
But the natural man does not receive the things of the Spirit of God, for they are foolishness to him; nor can he know them, because they are spiritually discerned.
1 Peter 2:7
Therefore, to you who believe, [He] is precious; but to those who are disobedient, "The stone which the builders rejected Has become the chief cornerstone,"
1 Peter 2:8
and "a stone of stumbling and a rock of offense." They stumble, being disobedient to the word, to which they also were appointed.