Contradictions and Paradoxes in Acts 3:10

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Acts 3:10 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Acts 3:10. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Luke, the people were really surprised and amazed when they saw the man, who used to sit and ask for help at the Beautiful Gate, now walking around. It was like seeing a miracle happen, and they couldn't believe their eyes!

Acts 3:10: And they knew that it was he which sat for alms at the Beautiful gate of the temple: and they were filled with wonder and amazement at that which had happened unto him.

Contradiction with Romans 12:15

This verse encourages rejoicing with those who rejoice, while Acts 3:10 portrays a sense of wonder and amazement instead of sharing in the joy.

Romans 12:15: Rejoice with them that do rejoice, and weep with them that weep.

Contradiction with Philippians 4:4

Urges continuous rejoicing in the Lord, contrasting with the amazement and recognition without mention of rejoicing in Acts 3:10.

Philippians 4:4: Rejoice in the Lord alway: [and] again I say, Rejoice.

Contradiction with 2 Corinthians 5:7

Talks about walking by faith, not by sight, whereas Acts 3:10 involves being amazed by something they witnessed, indicating reliance on sight.

2 Corinthians 5:7: (For we walk by faith, not by sight:)

Contradiction with Isaiah 55:9

Highlights God's ways and thoughts being higher than ours, which contradicts the focus on human amazement and understanding in Acts 3:10.

Isaiah 55:9: For [as] the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways, and my thoughts than your thoughts.

Contradiction with Proverbs 3:5

Encourages trust in the Lord rather than leaning on understanding, while Acts 3:10 shows people relying on their own amazement and understanding of the miracle.

Proverbs 3:5: Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.
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