Contradictions and Paradoxes in Luke 10:21

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Luke 10:21 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Luke 10:21. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Luke, Jesus was very happy and thanked God because He showed important things to people who are like little children, instead of those who think they know everything. Jesus thought it was good and right for God to do this.

Luke 10:21: In that hour Jesus rejoiced in spirit, and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them unto babes: even so, Father; for so it seemed good in thy sight.

Contradiction with 1 Corinthians 1:26-29

These verses emphasize that God has chosen the foolish, weak, and lowly to confound the wise and mighty, aligning with the idea in Luke 10:21 rather than contradicting it.

1 Corinthians 1:26-29: For ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, [are called]:

Contradiction with Proverbs 3:5-6

These verses encourage trusting in the Lord with all your heart and not relying on your own understanding, similar to the message in Luke 10:21 rather than contradictory.

Proverbs 3:5-6: Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.

Contradiction with Isaiah 55:8-9

These verses state that God's thoughts and ways are higher than humans, which aligns with Luke 10:21's theme of divine revelation over human wisdom.

Isaiah 55:8-9: For my thoughts [are] not your thoughts, neither [are] your ways my ways, saith the LORD.

Contradiction with James 2:5

This verse highlights God's choice of the poor to be rich in faith, supportive of the theme in Luke 10:21 rather than contrary.

James 2:5: Hearken, my beloved brethren, Hath not God chosen the poor of this world rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he hath promised to them that love him? [of the: or, of that]
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