Contradictions and Paradoxes in Ezekiel 37:27

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Ezekiel 37:27 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Ezekiel 37:27. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Ezekiel, God promises to live with the people and be close to them, like a friend who stays by your side. He will care for them, and they will belong to Him, just like a family.

Ezekiel 37:27: My tabernacle also shall be with them: yea, I will be their God, and they shall be my people.

Contradiction with 1 Kings 8:27

States that God cannot dwell on the earth, questioning the possibility of God dwelling among people as mentioned in Ezekiel 37:27.

1 Kings 8:27: But will God indeed dwell on the earth? behold, the heaven and heaven of heavens cannot contain thee; how much less this house that I have builded?

Contradiction with Acts 7:48-49

Expresses that the Most High does not dwell in temples made with hands, suggesting a contradiction with the idea of God dwelling among people.

Acts 7:48-49: Howbeit the most High dwelleth not in temples made with hands; as saith the prophet,

Contradiction with Isaiah 66:1

Indicates that heaven is God's throne and the earth is His footstool, implying a separation between God and earthly dwelling.

Isaiah 66:1: Thus saith the LORD, The heaven [is] my throne, and the earth [is] my footstool: where [is] the house that ye build unto me? and where [is] the place of my rest?

Contradiction with John 4:21

Jesus speaks of a time when worship will not be tied to a specific physical location, which contrasts with the notion of a specific dwelling among people.

John 4:21: Jesus saith unto her, Woman, believe me, the hour cometh, when ye shall neither in this mountain, nor yet at Jerusalem, worship the Father.
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