Contradictions and Paradoxes in 1 Corinthians 14:40

Check out Contradictions Catalog of 1 Corinthians 14:40 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts 1 Corinthians 14:40. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Paul, it's important to do things in a nice and organized way. This helps everyone understand better and makes everything go smoothly.

1 Corinthians 14:40: Let all things be done decently and in order.

Contradiction with Judges 21:25

This verse describes a time when everyone did what was right in their own eyes, which contradicts the order and structure advocated in 1 Corinthians 14:40.

Judges 21:25: In those days [there was] no king in Israel: every man did [that which was] right in his own eyes.

Contradiction with 1 Kings 18:28

The chaotic and disorderly behavior of the prophets of Baal contrasts with the principles of decency and order outlined in 1 Corinthians 14:40.

1 Kings 18:28: And they cried aloud, and cut themselves after their manner with knives and lancets, till the blood gushed out upon them. [the blood...: Heb. poured out blood upon them]

Contradiction with Acts 2:13-15

The accusation of drunkenness during the Pentecost event reflects perceived disorder, opposing the orderly worship instructed in 1 Corinthians 14:40.

Acts 2:13-15: Others mocking said, These men are full of new wine.

Contradiction with 1 Samuel 4:10-11

The defeat and chaos after the Israelites took the Ark into battle represent disorder, contrary to the orderly conduct mentioned in 1 Corinthians 14:40.

1 Samuel 4:10-11: And the Philistines fought, and Israel was smitten, and they fled every man into his tent: and there was a very great slaughter; for there fell of Israel thirty thousand footmen.

Contradiction with Matthew 21:12

Jesus overturning the tables in the temple appears disorderly, contrasting with the orderly behavior encouraged in 1 Corinthians 14:40.

Matthew 21:12: And Jesus went into the temple of God, and cast out all them that sold and bought in the temple, and overthrew the tables of the moneychangers, and the seats of them that sold doves,
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