Contradiction with 1 Samuel 2:6
Contradicts Acts 20:12 by stating that it is the Lord who both kills and makes alive, suggesting that resurrection or revival is a divine act, not just an event without specific divine intervention as implied in Acts 20:12.
1 Samuel 2:6: The LORD killeth, and maketh alive: he bringeth down to the grave, and bringeth up.
Contradiction with Ecclesiastes 9:5
Contradicts Acts 20:12 by stating that the dead know nothing, which challenges the notion of returning to life as seen in Acts 20:12.
Ecclesiastes 9:5: For the living know that they shall die: but the dead know not any thing, neither have they any more a reward; for the memory of them is forgotten.
Contradiction with Hebrews 9:27
Contradicts Acts 20:12 by asserting that humans die once and then face judgment, leaving no room for revival in this worldly existence.
Hebrews 9:27: And as it is appointed unto men once to die, but after this the judgment:
Contradiction with Job 14:10-12
Contradicts Acts 20:12 by describing death as a permanent state until the heavens are no more, countering the idea of revival in the present world as seen in Acts 20:12.
Job 14:10-12: But man dieth, and wasteth away: yea, man giveth up the ghost, and where [is] he? [wasteth...: Heb. is weakened, or, cut off]