Bible Dictionary: Offense: Persecution, a Cause of, to Mere Professors

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Torrey's Topical Textbook

Matthew 13:21
Yet has he not root in himself, but endures for a while: for when tribulation or persecution rises because of the word, by and by he is offended.
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Matthew 24:10
And then shall many be offended, and shall betray one another, and shall hate one another.
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Matthew 26:31
Then said Jesus to them, All you shall be offended because of me this night: for it is written, I will smite the shepherd, and the sheep of the flock shall be scattered abroad.
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Library

The Savoy Declaration of the Congregational Churches. AD 1658.
... fellowship, ought not lightly or without just cause to withdraw ... the Word, or in case
of Persecution, or upon ... testified to be godly and to live without offense. ...
/.../the savoy declaration of the.htm

The First Blast to Awake Women Degenerate.
... of men, so think I my cause no weaker ... foot in this cruell murther and persecution,
whiche the ... displeasure of their facte, confesse their offense, hauing accesse ...
/.../knox/the first blast of the trumpet/the first blast to awake.htm

From the Close of the General Conference of 1836 to the ...
... manfully buffeted the waves of persecution which sometimes ... behalf, and he pleaded
their cause with most ... and less-informed brethren sometimes gave them offense. ...
/.../chapter 14 from the close.htm

Subtopics

Offence

Offense: Aaron

Offense: All Things That Cause, Shall be Gathered out of Christ's

Offense: Balaam

Offense: Blessedness of not Taking, at Christ

Offense: Denunciation Against Those Who Cause

Offense: Gideon

Offense: Jeroboam

Offense: Ministers should be Cautious of Giving

Offense: Ministers should Remove That Which Causes

Offense: Occasions of, Forbidden