Contradiction with John 3:16
This verse emphasizes God's love for all humanity and does not involve conflict or accusations, which contrasts with the opposition faced by Paul in Acts 18:12.
John 3:16: For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.
Contradiction with Matthew 5:44
Teaches love for enemies and prayer for those who persecute, contrasting with the aggressive action against Paul in Acts 18:12.
Matthew 5:44: But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you;
Contradiction with Romans 14:19
Encourages the pursuit of peace and edification of others, contrary to the discord seen in Acts 18:12.
Romans 14:19: Let us therefore follow after the things which make for peace, and things wherewith one may edify another.
Contradiction with 1 Timothy 2:2
Appeals for peaceful living and godliness, opposed to the strife illustrated in Acts 18:12.
1 Timothy 2:2: For kings, and [for] all that are in authority; that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty. [authority: or, eminent place]
Contradiction with Philippians 2:3
Suggests humility and valuing others above oneself, differing from the self-interest seen in the accusation against Paul in Acts 18:12.
Philippians 2:3: [Let] nothing [be done] through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves.