Contradiction with Matthew 16:25
This verse suggests that those who lose their life for Christ's sake will find it, which contrasts with the punishment of death seen in Acts 5:6.
Matthew 16:25: For whosoever will save his life shall lose it: and whosoever will lose his life for my sake shall find it.
Contradiction with Ezekiel 18:32
This verse emphasizes that God takes no pleasure in the death of anyone, contradicting the death as a consequence in Acts 5:6.
Ezekiel 18:32: For I have no pleasure in the death of him that dieth, saith the Lord GOD: wherefore turn [yourselves], and live ye. [yourselves: or, others]
Contradiction with John 10:10
Here, Jesus speaks about coming to give life abundantly, which contradicts the sudden death experienced by Ananias in Acts 5:6.
John 10:10: The thief cometh not, but for to steal, and to kill, and to destroy: I am come that they might have life, and that they might have [it] more abundantly.
Contradiction with Luke 9:56
Jesus indicates He came to save lives, not destroy them, whereas Acts 5:6 records a death.
Luke 9:56: For the Son of man is not come to destroy men's lives, but to save [them]. And they went to another village.
Contradiction with 2 Peter 3:9
This verse emphasizes God's patience and desire for all to repent and not perish, contrasting with the immediate judgment in Acts 5:6.
2 Peter 3:9: The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness; but is longsuffering to us-ward, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.
Contradiction with Romans 6:23
While this verse states the wages of sin is death, it also presents the gift of eternal life through Jesus, suggesting hope beyond judgment unlike the event in Acts 5:6.
Romans 6:23: For the wages of sin [is] death; but the gift of God [is] eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.