Contradiction with Romans 3:23
This verse states that all have sinned, contradicting the notion that being of age implies sinlessness.
Romans 3:23: For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God;
Contradiction with Acts 17:29
This verse indicates that being a child of God doesn't depend on age, contradicting any implication that age determines understanding or belief.
Acts 17:29: Forasmuch then as we are the offspring of God, we ought not to think that the Godhead is like unto gold, or silver, or stone, graven by art and man's device.
Contradiction with 1 Corinthians 1:27
This verse highlights that God has chosen the foolish to confound the wise, contradicting the assumption that age equates to wisdom or understanding.
1 Corinthians 1:27: But God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise; and God hath chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty;
Contradiction with Matthew 18:3
Jesus emphasizes becoming as little children to enter the kingdom of heaven, contradicting the idea that age equates to spiritual maturity.
Matthew 18:3: And said, Verily I say unto you, Except ye be converted, and become as little children, ye shall not enter into the kingdom of heaven.
Contradiction with 1 Timothy 4:12
Paul instructs Timothy not to be despised for his youth, contradicting the notion that age limits one's ability to speak or understand spiritual matters.
1 Timothy 4:12: Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity.