Contradictions and Paradoxes in James 2:7

Check out Contradictions Catalog of James 2:7 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts James 2:7. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to James, some people say mean things about God and the special name we have as Christians. It's important to remember the love and respect we should always have for God's name.

James 2:7: Do not they blaspheme that worthy name by the which ye are called? [blaspheme: or, revile, or, slander]

Contradiction with John 14:13

This verse states that whatever is asked in Jesus' name will be done, potentially suggesting reverence for His name, which could contradict the idea of blasphemy against that worthy name in James 2:7.

John 14:13: And whatsoever ye shall ask in my name, that will I do, that the Father may be glorified in the Son.

Contradiction with Philippians 2:10

It declares that every knee should bow at the name of Jesus, which implies utmost reverence, conflicting with the dishonor or blasphemy mentioned in James 2:7.

Philippians 2:10: That at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, of [things] in heaven, and [things] in earth, and [things] under the earth;

Contradiction with Acts 4:12

Proclaims salvation is found in no one else, for no other name is given, suggesting honor and reverence, contradicting the disrespectful attitude in James 2:7.

Acts 4:12: Neither is there salvation in any other: for there is none other name under heaven given among men, whereby we must be saved.
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