BSN: Jesus Offends

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Related: Criticisms of Jesus

  • Jesus gives offense: Mk 6:3
  • Jesus as a “rock” or “stone” that offends or causes stumbling
    • Jesus as a “rock of offense”: Rom 9:33; 1 Pet 2:8
    • Jesus as a “rock to stumble over”: Is 8:14
  • Blessed are those who don’t take offense at Jesus: Mt 11:6; Lk 7:23 – For them, Jesus is a stepping stone, not a stumbling stone.

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