Contradictions and Paradoxes in Acts 4:10

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Acts 4:10 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Acts 4:10. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Luke, Jesus, whom they killed, was brought back to life by God, and it is because of Jesus that a man was healed and standing healthy before everyone. This message is shared with everyone, especially the people of Israel, to show the power of Jesus' name.

Acts 4:10: Be it known unto you all, and to all the people of Israel, that by the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, whom ye crucified, whom God raised from the dead, [even] by him doth this man stand here before you whole.

Contradiction with John 14:6

This verse claims that Jesus is the only way to the Father, while Acts 4:10 implies a specific healing was done in Jesus' name without mention of being the exclusive path.

John 14:6: Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.

Contradiction with Matthew 28:18

States all power is given to Jesus in heaven and earth, which could conflict with Acts 4:10 where the focus is solely on the power of Jesus for healing.

Matthew 28:18: And Jesus came and spake unto them, saying, All power is given unto me in heaven and in earth.

Contradiction with John 20:23

Implies the apostles have the power to forgive sins, not solely through Jesus' name, which contrasts with Acts 4:10 emphasizing Jesus’ name for power.

John 20:23: Whose soever sins ye remit, they are remitted unto them; [and] whose soever [sins] ye retain, they are retained.

Contradiction with Philippians 2:10

Claims every knee should bow at Jesus' name universally, which could be seen as broader than the scope mentioned in Acts 4:10 related to healing.

Philippians 2:10: That at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, of [things] in heaven, and [things] in earth, and [things] under the earth;
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