Offense
Matthew 13:18-23 The two major ways the devil steals the Word from those who heard: offense, or choke.
I Samuel 18:20 and 21 Greek word skandalon: the trigger of a trap on which the bait is placed which, when touched by the animal, springs shut causing entrapment.
Psalms 35:11-18 Our family, friends, fellowbelievers, and ministers may offend.
Matthew 16:23 Satan's method to cause you to sin.
Matthew 18:1-6; 24:10-12 Offenses will always be here.
A) What should we do if someone offends us?
Matthew 18:15-18 Go to the person and do what is necessary.
Luke 17:1-4 Forgive.
Ephesians 6:10-17 Realize that it is a spiritual warfare.
B) Do not offend others.
Proverbs 18:19 Always conduct yourself in a manner that does not offend a brother.
Romans 14:20 and 21; I Corinthians 8:13; II Corinthians 6:3 Give no offense.
C) If you offend a brother, do what is necessary to resolve.
Matthew 5:21-24 Go to him.
Galatians 6:1-3 If a brother is offended then they are in the midst of a trap.
II Timothy 2:24-26 Have the right attitude.




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