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It would be better for him if a millstone were hung round his neck and he were cast into the sea, than that he should cause one of these little ones to sin.
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And he said to his disciples, "Temptations to sin are sure to come; but woe to him by whom they come!
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It would be better for him if a millstone were hung round his neck and he were cast into the sea, than that he should cause one of these little ones to sin.
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Take heed to yourselves; if your brother sins, rebuke him, and if he repents, forgive him;
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and if he sins against you seven times in the day, and turns to you seven times, and says, 'I repent,' you must forgive him."
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The apostles said to the Lord, "Increase our faith!"
Revised Standard Version of the Bible, copyright 1952 [2nd edition, 1971] by the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Used by permission. All rights reserved.