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Example sentences for "stumblingblocks"

Lexicographically close words:
stumbled; stumbles; stumbleth; stumbling; stumblingblock; stumblingly; stumblings; stummick; stummicks; stump
  1. Therefore thus saith the LORD, Behold, I will lay stumblingblocks before this people, and the fathers and the sons together shall fall upon them; the neighbour and his friend shall perish.

  2. I will consume man and beast; I will consume the fowls of the heaven, and the fishes of the sea, and the stumblingblocks with the wicked: and I will cut off man from off the land, saith the LORD.

  3. He knew all the wiles of sin and Satan, in placing stumblingblocks in the way of a sincere penitent; all the human craft employed in keeping the soul from a simple and entire reliance upon Christ for salvation.

  4. Considering also how often the coming man is benighted in his journey; and also what stumblingblocks do lie in his way.

  5. Not of love to them, but to make of them offences and stumblingblocks to others.

  6. But now many stumblingblocks lay in our path.

  7. Thus they brought shame upon us, and they set stumblingblocks in the path of many that had otherwise believed.

  8. Wis 14:11 Therefore even upon the idols of the Gentiles shall there be a visitation: because in the creature of God they are become an abomination, and stumblingblocks to the souls of men, and a snare to the feet of the unwise.

  9. Sir 39:24 As his ways are plain unto the holy; so are they stumblingblocks unto the wicked.

  10. If thou wilt return, O Israel, saith the Lord, return to me: if thou wilt take away thy stumblingblocks out of my sight, thou shalt not be moved.

  11. Even as he turned the waters into a dry land, and the earth was made dry: and his ways were made plain for their journey: so to sinners they are stumblingblocks in his wrath.

  12. And I will say: Make a way: give free passage, turn out of the path, take away the stumblingblocks out of the way of my people.

  13. Keep me from the snare, which they have laid for me, and from the stumblingblocks of them that work iniquity.

  14. What cruel torments, what various sorts of heavy sufferings, have the devil and his instruments devised, to be stumblingblocks to the weak, to affright them into sin!

  15. Lay not such stumblingblocks before any whose souls you desire to save.

  16. The inheritance of God's people was to stand entire and unchanged, while the stumblingblocks were to be sedulously removed out of their pathway.

  17. The ancient landmarks were not to be removed; but the stumblingblocks were to be taken up.

  18. We must here close, though there are other stumblingblocks which we long to see removed out of the way of God's people, as well as landmarks which are sadly lost sight of.


  19. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "stumblingblocks" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.