Now if a righteous man turns from his righteousness and commits iniquity, and I put a stumbling block before him, he will die. If you did not warn him, he will die in his sin, and the righteous acts he did will not be remembered. And I will hold you responsible for his blood.
But if a righteous man turns from his righteousness and practices iniquity, committing the same abominations as the wick
If a righteous man turns from his righteousness and practices iniquity, he will die for this. He will die because of the
Therefore, son of man, say to your people: ‘The righteousness of the righteous man will not deliver him in the day of hi
But My righteous one will live by faith; and if he shrinks back, I will take no pleasure in him.”
If I say to the wicked man, ‘You will surely die,’ but you do not warn him or speak out to warn him from his wicked way
To those who by perseverance in doing good seek glory, honor, and immortality, He will give eternal life.
With lofty but empty words, they appeal to the sensual passions of the flesh and entice those who are just escaping from
But those who turn to crooked ways the LORD will banish with the evildoers. Peace be upon Israel.
The coming of the lawless one will be accompanied by the working of Satan, with every kind of power, sign, and false won
And He will be a sanctuary—but to both houses of Israel a stone of stumbling and a rock of offense, to the dwellers of J
Each of us has become like something unclean, and all our righteous acts are like filthy rags; we all wither like a leaf
They went out from us, but they did not belong to us. For if they had belonged to us, they would have remained with us.
Abundant peace belongs to those who love Your law; nothing can make them stumble.
Why not? Because their pursuit was not by faith, but as if it were by works. They stumbled over the stumbling stone,
And David says: “May their table become a snare and a trap, a stumbling block and a retribution to them.
If a righteous man turns from his righteousness and commits iniquity, he will die for it.
Therefore this is what the LORD says: “I will lay stumbling blocks before this people; fathers and sons alike will be st
They will throw their silver into the streets, and their gold will seem unclean. Their silver and gold cannot save them
and, “A stone of stumbling and a rock of offense.” They stumble because they disobey the word—and to this they were appo
you must not listen to the words of that prophet or dreamer. For the LORD your God is testing you to find out whether yo
For when any Israelite or any foreigner dwelling in Israel separates himself from Me, sets up idols in his heart, and pu
But if the watchman sees the sword coming and fails to blow the horn to warn the people, and the sword comes and takes a
The words of his mouth are wicked and deceitful; he has ceased to be wise and well-doing.
Like an earring of gold or an ornament of fine gold is a wise man’s rebuke to a listening ear.
“Son of man, these men have set up idols in their hearts and put wicked stumbling blocks before their faces. Should I co
The seed sown on rocky ground is the one who hears the word and at once receives it with joy.
and those who turn back from following the LORD, neither seeking the LORD nor inquiring of Him.”
And Joash did what was right in the eyes of the LORD all the days of Jehoiada the priest.
After the death of Jehoiada, however, the officials of Judah came and paid homage to the king, and he listened to them.
When an unclean spirit comes out of a man, it passes through arid places seeking rest and does not find it.
Incline Your ear, O my God, and hear; open Your eyes and see the desolation of the city that bears Your name. For we are
Then Nathan said to David, “You are that man! This is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: ‘I anointed you king over
but we preach Christ crucified, a stumbling block to Jews and foolishness to Gentiles,
Jehu son of Hanani the seer went out to confront him and said to King Jehoshaphat, “Should you help the wicked and love
But the seeds on good soil are those with a noble and good heart, who hear the word, cling to it, and by persevering pro
You must not harbor hatred against your brother in your heart. Directly rebuke your neighbor, so that you will not incur
Therefore the anger of the LORD burned against Amaziah, and He sent him a prophet, who said, “Why have you sought this p
Obey your leaders and submit to them, for they watch over your souls as those who must give an account. To this end, all
If your brother sins against you, go and confront him privately. If he listens to you, you have won your brother over.
Then Simeon blessed them and said to His mother Mary: “Behold, this Child is appointed to cause the rise and fall of man