Contradictions and Paradoxes in Isaiah 1:27

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Isaiah 1:27 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Isaiah 1:27. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Isaiah, God will make things right for His people by being fair, and He will save those who turn back to Him by making them good. This means God wants us to be nice and do good things because it's the right thing to do.

Isaiah 1:27: Zion shall be redeemed with judgment, and her converts with righteousness. [her...: or, they that return of her]

Contradiction with Romans 3:20

This verse states that no one will be justified by the deeds of the law, which contradicts Isaiah 1:27's implication of redemption through justice and righteousness.

Romans 3:20: Therefore by the deeds of the law there shall no flesh be justified in his sight: for by the law [is] the knowledge of sin.

Contradiction with Galatians 2:16

It argues that a person is not justified by the works of the law but by faith in Jesus Christ, contrasting Isaiah 1:27's idea of redemption through judgment.

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.

Contradiction with Ephesians 2:8-9

It emphasizes salvation by grace through faith, not by works, opposing the notion of redemption through judgment as in Isaiah 1:27.

Ephesians 2:8-9: For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: [it is] the gift of God:

Contradiction with Titus 3:5

This verse highlights salvation not by works of righteousness, which contradicts Isaiah 1:27's focus on redemption through righteousness.

Titus 3:5: Not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to his mercy he saved us, by the washing of regeneration, and renewing of the Holy Ghost;

Paradox #1

The potential contradiction could arise if the concepts of redemption and justice seem to conflict. If someone believes in unconditional redemption, the idea that redemption comes through justice and righteousness might seem inconsistent or at odds with the belief that redemption should be available regardless of one's actions. This could pose a conflict for those who view redemption as purely a matter of mercy or grace.

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