Contradictions and Paradoxes in Acts 6:2

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Acts 6:2 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Acts 6:2. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Luke, the disciples, who were leaders of the early church, believed they needed to focus on teaching about God rather than doing other tasks like serving food. They wanted to make sure they spent their time helping people learn about God's message.

Acts 6:2: Then the twelve called the multitude of the disciples [unto them], and said, It is not reason that we should leave the word of God, and serve tables.

Contradiction with Acts 10:34

This verse states that God is no respecter of persons, which contradicts Acts 6:2, where certain tasks are delegated, implying a differentiation among roles within the church.

Acts 10:34: Then Peter opened [his] mouth, and said, Of a truth I perceive that God is no respecter of persons:

Contradiction with 1 Corinthians 14:40

This verse emphasizes doing things decently and in order, which contrasts with Acts 6:2, suggesting that there was a lack of order necessitating the appointment of certain individuals.

1 Corinthians 14:40: Let all things be done decently and in order.

Contradiction with James 2:1

Here, the instruction to have no respect of persons in showing partiality contradicts Acts 6:2, where specific roles are assigned, potentially showing a distinction or preference among church members.

James 2:1: My brethren, have not the faith of our Lord Jesus Christ, [the Lord] of glory, with respect of persons.

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