He is able to deal compassionately with those who are ignorant and erring, since he also is subject to weakness,

It would be better for him to have a millstone tied around his neck and be thrown into the sea than for him to cause one of these little ones to sin.

So for this reason I have asked to see you and speak with you, for I am bound with this chain because of the hope of Israel.”

“If anyone causes one of these little ones who believe in me to sin, it would be better for him to have a huge millstone tied around his neck and to be thrown into the sea.

Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, we must get rid of every weight and the sin that clings so closely, and run with endurance the race set out for us,