Luke 17:1

New American Bible - revised edition

He said to his disciples, “Things that cause sin will inevitably occur, but woe to the person through whom they occur.

Cross References

Matthew 16:23

He turned and said to Peter, “Get behind me, Satan! You are an obstacle to me. You are thinking not as God does, but as human beings do.” The Conditions of Discipleship.

Matthew 18:7

Woe to the world because of things that cause sin! Such things must come, but woe to the one through whom they come!

Luke 16:31

Then Abraham said, ‘If they will not listen to Moses and the prophets, neither will they be persuaded if someone should rise from the dead.’”

Romans 14:13

Then let us no longer judge one another, but rather resolve never to put a stumbling block or hindrance in the way of a brother.

Romans 16:17

I urge you, brothers, to watch out for those who create dissensions and obstacles, in opposition to the teaching that you learned; avoid them.

1 Corinthians 10:32

Avoid giving offense, whether to Jews or Greeks or the church of God,

1 Corinthians 11:19

there have to be factions among you in order that [also] those who are approved among you may become known.

1 Corinthians 8:13

Therefore, if food causes my brother to sin, I will never eat meat again, so that I may not cause my brother to sin.

1 Timothy 4:1

Now the Spirit explicitly says that in the last times some will turn away from the faith by paying attention to deceitful spirits and demonic instructions

Revelation 2:14

Yet I have a few things against you. You have some people there who hold to the teaching of Balaam, who instructed Balak to put a stumbling block before the Israelites: to eat food sacrificed to idols and to play the harlot.

Revelation 2:20

Yet I hold this against you, that you tolerate the woman Jezebel, who calls herself a prophetess, who teaches and misleads my servants to play the harlot and to eat food sacrificed to idols.