Acts 24:16, "This being so, I myself always strive to have a conscience without offense toward God and men."
Proverbs 26:2, "Like a flitting sparrow, like a flying swallow, so a curse without cause shall not alight:"
John 6:61, " When Jesus knew in Himself that His disciples complained about this, He said to them, "Does this offend you?"'
Matthew 16:23, "But He turned and said to Peter, "Get behind Me, Satan! You are an offense to Me, for you are not mindful of the things of God, but the things of men."'
Jeremiah 37:18, "Moreover Jeremiah said to King Zedekiah, 'What offense have I committed against you, against your servants, or against this people, that you have put me in prison?"'
Matthew 24:9-11, "Then they will deliver you up to tribulation and kill you, and you will be hated by all nations for My name's sake. And then many will be offended, will betray one another, and will hate one another. Then many false prophets will rise up and deceive many."
Revelation 12:10, "Then I heard a loud voice saying in heaven, "Now salvation, and strength, and the kingdom of our God, and the power of His Christ have come, for the accuser of our brethren, who accused them before our God day and night, has been cast down."'
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