Contradictions and Paradoxes in Hebrews 4:7

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Hebrews 4:7 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Hebrews 4:7. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of Hebrews, this verse means that God is reminding us not to wait and to listen to Him now, just like David said a long time ago. He wants us to have open hearts and be ready to hear His voice today.

Hebrews 4:7: Again, he limiteth a certain day, saying in David, To day, after so long a time; as it is said, To day if ye will hear his voice, harden not your hearts.

Contradiction with Hebrews 3:13

It urges daily exhortation to avoid the deceitfulness of sin, whereas Hebrews 4:7 emphasizes a specific, immediate call to not harden hearts "Today."

Hebrews 3:13: But exhort one another daily, while it is called To day; lest any of you be hardened through the deceitfulness of sin.

Contradiction with 2 Corinthians 6:2

It speaks of the current time as the day of salvation, not just maintaining the call for a specific day as emphasized in Hebrews 4:7.

2 Corinthians 6:2: (For he saith, I have heard thee in a time accepted, and in the day of salvation have I succoured thee: behold, now [is] the accepted time; behold, now [is] the day of salvation.)

Contradiction with Ecclesiastes 3:1

It notes a season and time for every purpose, suggesting flexibility, in contrast to the more immediate and singular urgency in Hebrews 4:7.

Ecclesiastes 3:1: To every [thing there is] a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven:

Contradiction with Romans 13:11

This verse stresses the need to recognize the present time for awakening, portraying a broader ongoing awareness, which contrasts with the specific "Today" focus of Hebrews 4:7.

Romans 13:11: And that, knowing the time, that now [it is] high time to awake out of sleep: for now [is] our salvation nearer than when we believed.
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