Contradictions and Paradoxes in Acts 19:9

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Acts 19:9 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Acts 19:9. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Luke, some people were stubborn and wouldn't believe, so they said bad things about the new teachings. Because of this, Paul left them and taught his friends every day at a place called the school of Tyrannus.

Acts 19:9: But when divers were hardened, and believed not, but spake evil of that way before the multitude, he departed from them, and separated the disciples, disputing daily in the school of one Tyrannus.

Contradiction with Hebrews 10:25

This verse encourages gathering together, while Acts 19:9 shows Paul's disciples separating themselves.

Hebrews 10:25: Not forsaking the assembling of ourselves together, as the manner of some [is]; but exhorting [one another]: and so much the more, as ye see the day approaching.

Contradiction with 1 Corinthians 1:10

This verse emphasizes unity among believers, whereas Acts 19:9 describes a division.

1 Corinthians 1:10: Now I beseech you, brethren, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye all speak the same thing, and [that] there be no divisions among you; but [that] ye be perfectly joined together in the same mind and in the same judgment. [divisions: Gr. schisms]

Contradiction with Romans 15:5-6

This verse speaks of being like-minded and united, in contrast to the dissent and withdrawal in Acts 19:9.

Romans 15:5-6: Now the God of patience and consolation grant you to be likeminded one toward another according to Christ Jesus: [according to: or, after the example of]

Contradiction with Ephesians 4:3

This verse urges believers to maintain the unity of the Spirit, contrary to the separation in Acts 19:9.

Ephesians 4:3: Endeavouring to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.
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