That is, their filthy idols, upon which they have set their hearts: and which are a stumblingblock to their souls.
This way of theirs is a stumblingblockto them: and afterwards they shall delight in their mouth.
And Saul said: I will give her to him, that she may be a stumblingblock to him, and that the hand of the Philistines may be upon him.
And they have stretched out cords for a snare: they have laid for me a stumblingblockby the wayside.
The heat of drunkenness is the stumblingblock of the fool, lessening strength and causing wounds.
Gold is a stumblingblock to them that sacrifice to it: woe to them that eagerly follow after it, and every fool shall perish by it.
But take heed lest perhaps this your liberty become a stumblingblock to the weak.
They shall not satisfy their soul, and their bellies shall not be filled: because it hath been the stumblingblockof their iniquity.
Son of man, these men have placed their uncleannesses in their hearts, and have set up before their face the stumblingblock of their iniquity: and shall I answer when they inquire of me?
Be not a hypocrite in the sight of men, and let not thy lips be a stumblingblock to thee.
He that seeketh the law, shall be filled with it: and he that dealeth deceitfully, shall meet with a stumblingblock therein.
Go not in the way of ruin, and thou shalt not stumble against the stones: trust not thyself to a rugged way, lest thou set a stumblingblock to thy soul.
Gaze not upon a maiden, lest her beauty be a stumblingblock to thee.
And served their idols, and it became a stumblingblock to them.
Yea, so insatiable was his malice, that he set the soldiers to forge lies about him to the denial of his resurrection, and so managed that matter that what they said has become a stumblingblock to the Jews to this very day.
All these instructions were sufficient for our guidance, but "men have set up their idols in their hearts, and put the stumblingblock of their iniquity before their faces.
Then came certain elders of Israel unto me, saying, Son of man, these men have set up their idols in their heart and put the stumblingblock of their iniquity before their face: should I be inquired of at all by them?
Town after town submitted to Raimond; but Archas proved a stumblingblock to his glory, and resisted the efforts of all the force he could bring against it.
And while believers have thus prepared a stumblingblock for themselves they have put quite as great a stumblingblock before others.
Seek not to be made a judge, unless thou have strength enough to extirpate iniquities: lest thou fear the person of the powerful, and lay a stumblingblock for thy integrity.
But take heed lest by any means this liberty of your's become a stumblingblock to them that are weak.
Thou shalt not curse the deaf, nor put a stumblingblock before the blind, but shalt fear thy God: I am the LORD.
Let us not therefore judge one another any more: but judge this rather, that no man put a stumblingblock or an occasion to fall in his brother's way.
Joan, having gone to trail one mystery, was completely sidetracked by Dummy’s proving such a stumblingblock to her theory.
She had put a stumblingblock in his way when she had decided the prizes, thinking he did not need money.
Sir 31:7 It is a stumblingblock unto them that sacrifice unto it, and every fool shall be taken therewith.
Sir 7:6 Seek not to be judge, being not able to take away iniquity; lest at any time thou fear the person of the mighty, an stumblingblock in the way of thy uprightness.
Peter there giveth true scandal to the Jews and gentiles; he walked not uprightly according to the truth of the gospel, but laid a stumblingblock before the Jews and gentiles; and this was not by displeasing the Jews, but by pleasing them.
And there is scarce a greater scandal or stumblingblock at this day, which keepeth multitudes from heaven, than when the devil can make it either a matter of danger or of shame to be a christian, or to live a holy, mortified life.
The scandal of the cross," translated the offence, doth signify not the bare reproach, but the reproach as it is the trial and stumblingblock of the world, that maketh believing difficult.
Let us not therefore judge one another any more: but judge ye this rather, that no man put a stumblingblock in his brother's way, or an occasion of falling.
And the house of Israel shall have no more a stumblingblock of bitterness, nor a thorn causing pain on every side round about them, of them that are against them: and they shall know that I am the Lord God.
And he remembered the malice of the children of Bean: who were a snare and a stumblingblock to the people, by lying in wait for them in the way.
It pervades both the Scottish and English Archæologiæ, and the great majority of works on every department of British antiquities, and has till recently proved a perpetual stumblingblockto the Irish antiquary.
Petrie occasionally seems not to have entirely escaped the influence of that temptation to assign the remotest conceivable antiquity to these national monuments, which proved so effectual a stumblingblock to his predecessors.
But I have a few things against thee, because thou hast there some that hold the teaching of Balaam, who taught Balak to cast a stumblingblock before the children of Israel, to eat things sacrificed to idols.
But judge this rather, that you put not a stumblingblock or a scandal in your brother's way.
But I have against thee a few things: because thou hast there them that hold the doctrine of Balaam who taught Balac to cast a stumblingblock before the children of Israel, to eat and to commit fornication.
That is, shall put a stumblingblock in their way, and cause them to fall into sin.
Take up thestumblingblock out of the way of My people" (Isa.
There is not so much as a single stumblingblock along the entire path leading to the glorious inheritance of the saints--an inheritance settled by landmarks which neither men nor devils can ever remove.
Thus all is made as plain as a sunbeam; and as for the theological stumblingblock caused by misplacing the doctrine of election, it is entirely removed.
If I wait for any other title, I am only removing a most valuable landmark from its proper place, and putting it as a stumblingblock in my way.
In pondering the cases which have lately been submitted to us, we have found some in which the enemy was manifestly using as a stumblingblock the doctrine of election misplaced.
That malicious demon, bad health, has cast a stumblingblock in my path--for the last three years my hearing has gradually become weaker.
Modern culture is a stumblingblock when it is regarded as an end in itself, but when it is used as a means to the service of God it becomes a blessing.
After conviction had thus been produced, it would be time enough to show that what was at first regarded as a stumblingblock was really the supreme act of divine grace.
The stumblingblock of a crucified Messiah would thus be removed.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "stumblingblock" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
