Psalm 73:15
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15 If I had said, “I will talk on in this way,”
I would have been untrue to the circle of your children.
Matthew 18:6-7
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Temptations to Sin
6 “If any of you cause one of these little ones who believe in me to sin,[a] it would be better for you if a great millstone were fastened around your neck and you were drowned in the depth of the sea.(A) 7 Woe to the world because of things that cause sin![b] Such things are bound to come, but woe to the one through whom they come!(B)
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Malachi 2:8
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8 But you have turned aside from the way; you have caused many to stumble by your instruction; you have corrupted the covenant of Levi, says the Lord of hosts,(A)
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1 Peter 2:9
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9 But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, God’s own people,[a] in order that you may proclaim the excellence of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light.(A)
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- 2.9 Gk a people for his possession
Romans 14:21
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21 it is good not to eat meat or drink wine or do anything that makes your brother or sister stumble.[a](A)
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- 14.21 Other ancient authorities add or be upset or be weakened
Romans 14:15
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15 If your brother or sister is distressed by what you eat, you are no longer walking in love. Do not let what you eat cause the ruin of one for whom Christ died.
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Psalm 24:6
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6 Such is the company of those who seek him,
who seek the face of the God of Jacob.[a] Selah
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- 24.6 Gk Syr: Heb your face, O Jacob
Psalm 22:30
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30 Posterity will serve him;
future generations will be told about the Lord(A)
Psalm 14:5
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5 There they shall be in great terror,
for God is with the company of the righteous.(A)
1 Samuel 2:24
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24 No, my sons; it is not a good report that I hear the people of the Lord spreading abroad.(A)
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1 Corinthians 8:11-13
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11 So by your knowledge the weak brother or sister for whom Christ died is destroyed.(A) 12 But when you thus sin against brothers and sisters and wound their conscience when it is weak, you sin against Christ. 13 Therefore, if food is a cause of their falling, I will never again eat meat, so that I may not cause one of them to fall.(B)
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