Contradictions and Paradoxes in 1 Samuel 9:6

Check out Contradictions Catalog of 1 Samuel 9:6 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts 1 Samuel 9:6. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of the book, Samuel, there was a good and wise man in the city who listened to God and said things that really happened. People trusted him to help them find the right way to go.

1 Samuel 9:6: And he said unto him, Behold now, [there is] in this city a man of God, and [he is] an honourable man; all that he saith cometh surely to pass: now let us go thither; peradventure he can shew us our way that we should go.

Contradiction with Matthew 19:26

1 Samuel 9:6 implies man's agency in communicating with God, while Matthew 19:26 emphasizes that with God, all things are possible, reliant on divine power, not man's agency.

Matthew 19:26: But Jesus beheld [them], and said unto them, With men this is impossible; but with God all things are possible.

Contradiction with Philippians 4:19

1 Samuel 9:6 suggests seeking human intermediaries for God's guidance, whereas Philippians 4:19 asserts God himself supplies all needs directly through Christ.

Philippians 4:19: But my God shall supply all your need according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus.

Contradiction with John 14:26

1 Samuel 9:6 relies on human prophets for guidance, in contrast, John 14:26 indicates believers will be taught and reminded by the Holy Spirit, without human intermediaries.

John 14:26: But the Comforter, [which is] the Holy Ghost, whom the Father will send in my name, he shall teach you all things, and bring all things to your remembrance, whatsoever I have said unto you.

Contradiction with 1 John 2:27

1 Samuel 9:6 implies seeking prophets for understanding God's will, while 1 John 2:27 says the anointing from God teaches all things, negating the need for teachers.

1 John 2:27: But the anointing which ye have received of him abideth in you, and ye need not that any man teach you: but as the same anointing teacheth you of all things, and is truth, and is no lie, and even as it hath taught you, ye shall abide in him. [in him: or, in it]
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