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What does Luke 17:1 mean?

"He said to the disciples, “It is impossible that no occasions of stumbling should come, but woe to him through whom they come!"

— Luke 17:1 (World English Bible)

Surrounding context

1

He said to the disciples, “It is impossible that no occasions of stumbling should come, but woe to him through whom they come!

2

It would be better for him if a millstone were hung around his neck, and he were thrown into the sea, rather than that he should cause one of these little ones to stumble.

3

Be careful. If your brother sins against you, rebuke him. If he repents, forgive him.

4

If he sins against you seven times in the day, and seven times returns, saying, ‘I repent,’ you shall forgive him.”

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