Playlist: skandalon (topic)
Offended By Truth
Sermonette by Ronny H. GrahamJesus Christ has become a stumbling block to the nations which reject Him, while at the same time becoming the Chief Cornerstone of a spiritual Temple.
Offences Must Come
Sermonette by Ronny H. GrahamContrary to popular usage, the verb 'offend' indicates a transgression of a moral or divine standard. There is little room to be offended unless there is sin.
Pride of Life
Sermonette by Clyde FinkleaWe are admonished to put out the leavening of pride and arrogance. Pride is something we loathe in someone else, but tolerate in ourselves.
Ecclesiastes Resumed (Part Twenty-Nine)
Sermon by John W. Ritenbaugh (1932-2023)The Greek word *skandalon* (G4625), translated as "offense," carries a deeper meaning than merely upsetting someone's feelings. It refers to placing a stumbling block before someone, strong enough to cause them to stumble into sin. This concept emphasizes the seriousness of actions or words that might lead others astray, …