Contradiction with Ecclesiastes 9:5
This verse states the dead know nothing, contradicting the idea of being freed from death.
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 Job 14:12
This verse suggests that the dead will not rise until the heavens are no more, contradicting the idea of resurrection.
Job 14:12: So man lieth down, and riseth not: till the heavens [be] no more, they shall not awake, nor be raised out of their sleep.
Contradiction with Psalm 6:5
Implies there is no remembrance of God in death, contradicting the idea of being loosed from death.
Psalm 6:5: For in death [there is] no remembrance of thee: in the grave who shall give thee thanks?
Contradiction with Isaiah 38:18
States the grave cannot praise God, contradicting the ability to be freed and living.
Isaiah 38:18: For the grave cannot praise thee, death can [not] celebrate thee: they that go down into the pit cannot hope for thy truth.
Contradiction with 1 Corinthians 15:16
Suggests if the dead rise not, then not even Christ is raised, countering Acts 2:24’s assumption of resurrection.
1 Corinthians 15:16: For if the dead rise not, then is not Christ raised: