Contradictions and Paradoxes in Hebrews 3:7

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Hebrews 3:7 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Hebrews 3:7. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of Hebrews, God is speaking to us right now, and it's important to listen when He talks to us. He wants us to pay attention today, not wait for later.

Hebrews 3:7: Wherefore (as the Holy Ghost saith, To day if ye will hear his voice,

Contradiction with Jeremiah 17:9

Contradicts the call to heed one's heart in Hebrews 3:7 by highlighting the deceitfulness of the heart.

Jeremiah 17:9: The heart [is] deceitful above all [things], and desperately wicked: who can know it?

Contradiction with Proverbs 28:26

Advises against trusting one's own heart, contrasting with the encouragement in Hebrews 3:7 to listen to the voice speaking.

Proverbs 28:26: He that trusteth in his own heart is a fool: but whoso walketh wisely, he shall be delivered.

Contradiction with Matthew 13:15

Speaks of people hardening their hearts, which contradicts the call in Hebrews 3:7 to not harden your hearts.

Matthew 13:15: For this people's heart is waxed gross, and [their] ears are dull of hearing, and their eyes they have closed; lest at any time they should see with [their] eyes, and hear with [their] ears, and should understand with [their] heart, and should be converted, and I should heal them.

Contradiction with 2 Timothy 3:7

Talks about always learning and never coming to the knowledge of truth, contrasting with the direction to heed to the Holy Spirit's voice in Hebrews 3:7.

2 Timothy 3:7: Ever learning, and never able to come to the knowledge of the truth.

Contradiction with James 1:22

Encourages doing the word and not just hearing, contradicting the implication that just hearing in Hebrews 3:7 is sufficient.

James 1:22: But be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves.
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