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Mark 9:42
"If anyone causes one of these little ones—those who believe in me—to stumble, it would be better for them if a large millstone were hung around their neck and they were thrown into the sea."
— Mark 9:42
Context
Jesus warning about causing others to stumble
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Book
Mark
Chapter & Verses
Ch. 9, v.42
Related Sayings
Matthew 16:23
"Get behind me, Satan! You are a stumbling block to me; you do not have in mind the concerns of God, but merely human concerns."
Matthew 21:43
"Therefore I tell you that the kingdom of God will be taken away from you and given to a people who will produce its fruit."
Matthew 23:13
"Woe to you, teachers of the law and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You shut the door of the kingdom of heaven in people's faces."
Parallel Passages
Same theme (Success and Failure) in other Gospels
Matthew 25:8
"The foolish ones said to the wise, 'Give us some of your oil; our lamps are going out.'"
Matthew 25:34
"Then the King will say to those on his right, 'Come, you who are blessed by my Father; take your inheritance, the kingdom prepared for you since the creation of the world."
Matthew 25:42
"For I was hungry and you gave me nothing to eat, I was thirsty and you gave me nothing to drink,"