STUMBLING

‘angels collect out all things that cause stumbling’ (Mt 13:41): w10 3/15 22

avoiding being stumbled: w21.05 2-13; w21.06 23-24; w20.04 28-29; it-2 192; w13 3/15 3-7; w05 4/15 19-20; w92 11/15 17-18; w90 4/15 26-28; w88 1/15 21-22

by fellow Christians: lvs 38; w16.06 23-27; lv 33-34; w13 3/15 7; w12 5/15 15; w08 12/15 10; w02 9/15 18; w95 6/1 18

by handling of congregation matters: w97 3/15 16-17

by persecution: w13 3/15 6-7; w02 2/1 17

by personal injustice: w13 3/15 6

by shame or dishonor: w11 5/15 20

‘cutting off’ hand or foot (Mt 18:8; Mr 9:43, 45): it-1 847; mwb18.02 8; jy 150; gt chapter 63; w88 2/15 8-9

over another’s conduct: w95 7/15 22

over a teaching or explanation: w11 9/15 14; w08 11/15 14; w07 4/15 28; w06 7/15 22; w00 1/1 10; w00 9/1 9-10; w99 10/1 5; w96 7/15 16-17; w88 1/15 22

over offenses: w88 8/15 29-30

over tragedies: w11 5/15 19-20

‘tearing out’ eye (Mt 5:29): g17.4 15; w09 2/15 11-12; w01 10/15 26

avoiding stumbling others: w22.08 22; w21.06 20-23; w20.04 28-29; w19.08 10-12; w18.11 25; mwb18.02 8; w08 3/15 3-4; w04 9/1 11-13; w03 12/1 20-21; wt 140-141

alcoholic beverages: w19.08 11; w96 12/15 29

“bear the weaknesses of those not strong” (Ro 15:1): it-2 780; lvs 22; lv 20; w04 9/1 11-13

conscience matters: scl 26; w19.04 17; w07 10/15 28-29

dress and grooming: w08 3/15 4; g05 10/8 27; wt 140-141

entertainment: w19.08 10-11

judicial hearings: w89 9/15 19-20

seriousness: jy 150; gt chapter 63; w89 7/15 25; w88 2/15 8

spiritually lame ones: it-2 191-192

drawing close to Jehovah despite: w25.04 12-13

experiences:

Witness family helped: w97 4/1 22-23

helping ones stumbled: w08 11/15 14

not remaining stumbled: w90 4/15 28

“stumbling block of the torture stake” (Ga 5:11): it-2 1117

‘those having insight made to stumble’ (Da 11:33-35): dp 272-275; w93 11/1 16-18

tribulation a cause of: it-2 1126

why many stumbled over Jesus: w21.05 3-13

“you are a stumbling block to me” (Mt 16:23): w93 6/1 8-9