Contradictions and Paradoxes in Acts 8:6

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Acts 8:6 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Acts 8:6. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Luke, who wrote the book, lots of people listened carefully to Philip because they saw him doing amazing things, like miracles. They were all very interested in what he had to say because they could see these wonderful actions for themselves.

Acts 8:6: And the people with one accord gave heed unto those things which Philip spake, hearing and seeing the miracles which he did.

Contradiction with John 20:29

John 20:29 suggests that blessed are those who have not seen and yet have believed, while Acts 8:6 implies belief through witnessing miracles.

John 20:29: Jesus saith unto him, Thomas, because thou hast seen me, thou hast believed: blessed [are] they that have not seen, and [yet] have believed.

Contradiction with 2 Corinthians 5:7

2 Corinthians 5:7 states "for we walk by faith, not by sight," whereas Acts 8:6 describes belief based on seeing miracles.

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

Contradiction with Hebrews 11:1

Hebrews 11:1 defines faith as belief in things not seen, which contrasts with Acts 8:6 where faith comes from witnessing signs.

Hebrews 11:1: Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen. [substance: or, ground, or, confidence]
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