Contradiction with James 2:24
This verse emphasizes that a person is justified by works and not by faith only, contradicting Galatians 3:2, which focuses on receiving the Spirit through faith, not works.
James 2:24: Ye see then how that by works a man is justified, and not by faith only.
Contradiction with Romans 2:6-7
These verses stress that God "will render to every man according to his deeds," which implies the importance of works for receiving rewards, contradicting the focus on faith in Galatians 3:2.
Romans 2:6-7: Who will render to every man according to his deeds:
Contradiction with Matthew 19:17
Jesus tells a man to "keep the commandments" to enter into life, stressing the role of following commandments, which contrasts with the message of faith in Galatians 3:2.
Matthew 19:17: And he said unto him, Why callest thou me good? [there is] none good but one, [that is], God: but if thou wilt enter into life, keep the commandments.
Contradiction with Philippians 2:12
Paul instructs to "work out your own salvation with fear and trembling," suggesting active participation and works in salvation, contrasting with the faith-centered view in Galatians 3:2.
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.
Contradiction with Revelation 20:12
This verse refers to the dead being judged "according to their works," highlighting the significance of deeds, which contradicts the faith emphasis in Galatians 3:2.
Revelation 20:12: And I saw the dead, small and great, stand before God; and the books were opened: and another book was opened, which is [the book] of life: and the dead were judged out of those things which were written in the books, according to their works.