Contradictions and Paradoxes in Acts 15:35

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Acts 15:35 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Acts 15:35. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Luke, Paul and Barnabas stayed in the city of Antioch to teach people about Jesus and share God's message, along with many others who were helping them. They wanted everyone to learn and be happy about God's love.

Acts 15:35: Paul also and Barnabas continued in Antioch, teaching and preaching the word of the Lord, with many others also.

Contradiction with James 1:22

Encourages being doers of the word, which contradicts with just teaching as mentioned in Acts 15:35.

James 1:22: But be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves.

Contradiction with Matthew 28:19-20

Calls for making disciples of all nations, which goes beyond just teaching in one city as in Acts 15:35.

Matthew 28:19-20: Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost: [teach...: or, make disciples, or, Christians of all nations]

Contradiction with Romans 2:13

Emphasizes that not hearers but doers of the law are justified, suggesting teaching alone isn’t sufficient.

Romans 2:13: (For not the hearers of the law [are] just before God, but the doers of the law shall be justified.
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