Contradictions and Paradoxes in Luke 10:25

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Luke 10:25 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Luke 10:25. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Luke, a man who knew a lot about rules asked Jesus a tricky question because he wanted to see if Jesus had the right answer. He wanted to know what he needed to do to live with God forever.

Luke 10:25: And, behold, a certain lawyer stood up, and tempted him, saying, Master, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?

Contradiction with James 2:24

This verse emphasizes that a person is justified by works and not by faith only, which contrasts with the implication that eternal life is inherited through certain actions or adherence to the law in Luke 10:25.

James 2:24: Ye see then how that by works a man is justified, and not by faith only.

Contradiction with Ephesians 2:8-9

These verses state that salvation is by grace through faith and not by works, which contradicts the question posed in Luke 10:25 regarding what actions must be done to inherit eternal life.

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