Contradictions and Paradoxes in 2 Peter 1:18

Check out Contradictions Catalog of 2 Peter 1:18 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts 2 Peter 1:18. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Peter, the author of this book, he and his friends heard a special voice from heaven when they were on a very important mountain with Jesus. This showed them that Jesus is really special and loved by God.

2 Peter 1:18: And this voice which came from heaven we heard, when we were with him in the holy mount.

Contradiction with John 1:18

John claims that no one has ever seen God, while 2 Peter 1:18 describes hearing the voice of God.

John 1:18: No man hath seen God at any time; the only begotten Son, which is in the bosom of the Father, he hath declared [him].

Contradiction with Acts 9:7

States that men with Saul heard the voice but saw nothing, somewhat conflicting with the clarity of the account in 2 Peter 1:18.

Acts 9:7: And the men which journeyed with him stood speechless, hearing a voice, but seeing no man.
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