Contradictions and Paradoxes in Luke 10:23

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Luke 10:23 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Luke 10:23. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Luke, Jesus told His special friends that they were very lucky to see and understand the wonderful things He was doing. He meant that many people wanted to see these miracles and learn from Him, but His friends were the ones who got to experience it.

Luke 10:23: And he turned him unto [his] disciples, and said privately, Blessed [are] the eyes which see the things that ye see:

Contradiction with Proverbs 28:5

It contradicts Luke 10:23 by implying that only those who seek the Lord understand all things.

Proverbs 28:5: Evil men understand not judgment: but they that seek the LORD understand all [things].

Contradiction with Ecclesiastes 8:17

It contrasts Luke 10:23, suggesting that man cannot discover all of God's works.

Ecclesiastes 8:17: Then I beheld all the work of God, that a man cannot find out the work that is done under the sun: because though a man labour to seek [it] out, yet he shall not find [it]; yea further; though a wise [man] think to know [it], yet shall he not be able to find [it].

Contradiction with Matthew 11:25

This verse indicates that God has hidden things from the wise, differing from the blessing acknowledged in Luke 10:23.

Matthew 11:25: At that time Jesus answered and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them unto babes.

Contradiction with 1 Corinthians 2:14

It suggests that spiritual discernment is necessary to understand God's mysteries, contrasting with the privileged viewing in Luke 10:23.

1 Corinthians 2:14: But the natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God: for they are foolishness unto him: neither can he know [them], because they are spiritually discerned.
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