...him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and that he were drowned in the depth of the sea. nd they of that place, besought him not to go up to Jerusalem. Then Paul answe : but woe to that man by whom the offence cometh. Mut. xviii. 6, 7- All ye shall be offended because...

...been done in Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented long ago in sackcloth and ashes. MATT, xviii. 7. Woe unto the world because of offences ! for it must needs be that offences come ; but woe to that man by whom the offence cometh ! Ps. cvii. 15. Oh that men would praise the Lord...

...it were better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and he were cast into the sea. Woe unto the world because of offences ! for it must needs be that ofi'ences come : but woe to that man by whom the offence cometh! Wherefore if thy hand offend thee,...

...asserted miracles of our own age; nor is this the only quarter from which they have been announced. (16.) the world because of offences ! for it must needs be that offences come ; but woe to that man by whom the offence cometh !" We ought not to be surprised, that so many eagerly...

...obnoxious to the woe denounced by the Saviour. " Woe to the world because of offences, LECTURE HI. for it must needs be that offences come : but woe to that man by whom the offence cometh." If it be asked, against whom is the offence done which Christ resents ? he himself furnishes the answer...

...manner of evil against some of us, for Christ's sake," yet alas ! not altogether " falsely ? " 5 " Woe unto the world, because of offences ! for it must needs be that offences come ; but woe to that man, by whom the 1 Compare Matt. xxvi. 59—61. 2 Ibid. x. 24, 25. 3 Heb. xii. 3....

...it might, otherwise, have reached, she might justly be numbered among those of whom it is said, Wo unto the world because of offences.' for it must -needs be that offences come; but wo to that man by whom the offence cometh! (Matt, xviii. 7.) Resolved, with the divine blessing,...

...that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and that he were drowned in the depth of the sea. 7 H Wo unto the world because of offences ! for it must needs be that offences but wo to that man by the offence cometh ' 8 Wherefore, if thy hand or thy foot offend thee, cut them...

...him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and that he were drowned in the depth of the sea. Woe unto the world because of offences ! for it must needs be that offences come ; but woe to that man by whom the offence cometh ! Wherefore if thy hand or thy foot offend thee, cut...

...hands.' — And the yet more memorable words of our Lord, to the whole world, in all its ages ; — ' Woe unto the world because of offences ! for it must needs be that offences come ; but woe to that man by whom the offence cometh!' 10. We learn from sacred writ, that the licentiousness...