Contradictions Catalog of Romans 4:16
Romans 4:16 contradicts following 6 verses in the Bible. Check out Contradictions and Paradoxes of Romans 4:16 for quick understanding.
Romans 4:16: Therefore [it is] of faith, that [it might be] by grace; to the end the promise might be sure to all the seed; not to that only which is of the law, but to that also which is of the faith of Abraham; who is the father of us all,
| # | Contradicting Verse | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Matthew 5:20 | For I say unto you, That except your righteousness shall exceed [the righteousness] of the scribes and Pharisees, ye shall in no case enter into the kingdom of heaven. |
| 2. | Galatians 2:16 | Knowing that a man is not justified by the works of the law, but by the faith of Jesus Christ, even we have believed in Jesus Christ, that we might be justified by the faith of Christ, and not by the works of the law: for by the works of the law shall no flesh be justified. |
| 3. | Galatians 3:14 | That the blessing of Abraham might come on the Gentiles through Jesus Christ; that we might receive the promise of the Spirit through faith. |
| 4. | Philippians 2:12 | Wherefore, my beloved, as ye have always obeyed, not as in my presence only, but now much more in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling. |
| 5. | Hebrews 11:6 | But without faith [it is] impossible to please [him]: for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and [that] he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him. |
| 6. | James 2:24 | Ye see then how that by works a man is justified, and not by faith only. |
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