blessed.

Genesis 14:19
and he blessed Abram and said: "Blessed be Abram by God Most High, Creator of heaven and earth,

Genesis 47:7
Then Joseph brought in his father Jacob and presented him before Pharaoh, and Jacob blessed Pharaoh.

Exodus 39:43
And Moses inspected all the work and saw that they had accomplished it just as the LORD had commanded. So Moses blessed them.

Leviticus 9:22, 23
Aaron lifted up his hands toward the people and blessed them. And having made the sin offering, the burnt offering, and the peace offering, he stepped down. . . .

Hebrews 7:1, 7
This Melchizedek was king of Salem and priest of God Most High. He met Abraham returning from the slaughter of the kings and blessed him, . . .

set.

Isaiah 8:14, 15
and He will be a sanctuary. But to both houses of Israel He will be a stone of stumbling and a rock of offense, a trap and a snare to the dwellers of Jerusalem. . . .

Hosea 14:9
Whoever is wise, let him understand these things; whoever is discerning, let him know them. For the ways of the LORD are right, and the righteous walk in them, but the rebellious stumble in them.

Matthew 21:44
He who falls on this stone will be broken to pieces, but he on whom it falls will be crushed."

John 3:20
Everyone who does evil hates the Light, and does not come into the Light for fear that his deeds will be exposed.

John 9:29
We know that God spoke to Moses, but we do not know where this man is from."

Romans 9:32
Why not? Because their pursuit was not by faith, but as if it were by works. They stumbled over the stumbling stone,

1 Corinthians 1:23
but we preach Christ crucified, a stumbling block to Jews and foolishness to Gentiles,

2 Corinthians 2:15
For we are to God the sweet aroma of Christ among those who are being saved and those who are perishing.

1 Peter 2:7
To you who believe, then, this stone is precious. But to those who do not believe, "The stone the builders rejected has become the cornerstone, "

and rising.

Acts 2:36-41
Therefore let all Israel know with certainty that God has made this Jesus, whom you crucified, both Lord and Christ!" . . .

Acts 3:15-19
You killed the Author of life, but God raised Him from the dead, and we are witnesses of the fact. . . .

Acts 6:7
So the word of God continued to spread. The number of disciples in Jerusalem grew rapidly, and a great number of priests became obedient to the faith.

Acts 9:1-20
Meanwhile, Saul was still breathing out threats of murder against the Lord's disciples. He went to the high priest . . .

for a.

Psalm 22:6-8
But I am a worm and not a man, scorned by men and despised by the people. . . .

Psalm 69:9-12
because zeal for Your house has consumed me, and the insults of those who insult You have fallen on me. . . .

Isaiah 8:18
Here am I, and the children the LORD has given me to be signs and symbols in Israel from the LORD of Hosts, who dwells on Mount Zion.

Matthew 11:19
The Son of Man came eating and drinking, and they say, 'Look at this glutton and drunkard, a friend of tax collectors and of sinners!' But wisdom is vindicated by her actions."

Matthew 26:65-67
At this, the high priest tore his garments and said, "He has blasphemed! Why do we need any more witnesses? Look, now you have heard the blasphemy. . . .

Matthew 27:40-45, 63
and saying, "You who are going to destroy the temple and rebuild it in three days, save Yourself! If You are the Son of God, come down from the cross!" . . .

John 5:18
Because of this, the Jews tried all the harder to kill Him. Not only was He breaking the Sabbath, but He was even calling God His own Father, making Himself equal with God.

John 8:48-52
The Jews answered Him, "Are we not right to say that You are a Samaritan and You have a demon?" . . .

John 9:24-28
So a second time they called for the man who had been blind and said, "Give glory to God! We know that this man is a sinner." . . .

Acts 4:26
The kings of the earth take their stand and the rulers gather together against the Lord and against His Anointed One.'

Acts 13:45
But when the Jews saw the crowds, they were filled with jealousy, and they blasphemously contradicted what Paul was saying.

Acts 17:6
But when they could not find them, they dragged Jason and some other brothers before the city officials, shouting, "These men who have turned the world upside down have now come here,

Acts 24:5
We have found this man to be a nuisance, stirring up dissension among the Jews all over the world. He is a ringleader of the sect of the Nazarenes,

Acts 28:22
But we consider your views worth hearing, because we know that people everywhere are speaking against this sect."

1 Corinthians 1:23
but we preach Christ crucified, a stumbling block to Jews and foolishness to Gentiles,

Hebrews 12:1-3
Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off every encumbrance and the sin that so easily entangles, and let us run with endurance the race set out for us. . . .

1 Peter 4:14
If you are insulted for the name of Christ, you are blessed, because the Spirit of glory and of God rests on you.