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21stumbling-block — The Greek word is skandalon (1 Cor. 1:23) and means an obstacle which could cause a fall (Lev. 19:14) or a fundamental difficulty for belief (Gal. 5:11). It is wrong for convinced believers to put a stumbling block in the way of less assured or… …
22stumbling block — stum|bling block [ stʌmblıŋ ,blak ] noun count a difficulty that causes mistakes or prevents progress: a major stumbling block to an agreement …
23stumbling block — obstacle, problem A strip of land is in the way of peace. It is the stumbling block …
24stumbling-block — n. Hindrance, obstruction, obstacle, check, bar, barrier, difficulty, impediment, lion in the way, stumbling stone …
25stumbling-stone — n. See stumbling block …
26stumbling — n. tripping, staggering; faltering stum·ble || stÊŒmbl n. act of tripping, act of loosing one s balance; mistake, error v. trip, stagger (while walking); falter, blunder (while speaking); err, make a mistake; discover, come across unexpectedly …
27stumbling — …
28stumbling block — noun Date: 1588 1. an obstacle to progress 2. an impediment to belief or understanding ; perplexity …
29stumbling block — an obstacle or hindrance to progress, belief, or understanding. [1580 90] Syn. hurdle, barrier, impediment, block, bar. * * * …
30stumbling block — I n. obstacle, hindrance. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. obstacle, hindrance, barricade; see barrier , difficulty 1 , 2 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. roadblock, impediment, hindrance, obstacle, barrier, obstruction, drawback, hurdle, bar, snag …