Contradictions and Paradoxes in Luke 14:30

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Luke 14:30 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Luke 14:30. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Luke, Jesus is teaching that before you start something big, like building a house, you should make sure you have everything you need to finish it. It's like planning your chores so you can finish them all without running out of time or tools.

Luke 14:30: Saying, This man began to build, and was not able to finish.

Contradiction with Proverbs 16:3

This verse emphasizes committing works to the Lord and succeeding, while Luke 14:30 highlights failure.

Proverbs 16:3: Commit thy works unto the LORD, and thy thoughts shall be established. [Commit: Heb. Roll]

Contradiction with Philippians 4:13

This verse asserts that one can do all things through Christ, which contradicts the failed endeavor in Luke 14:30.

Philippians 4:13: I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.

Contradiction with Matthew 19:26

The verse declares that with God all things are possible, opposing the notion of an incomplete tower in Luke 14:30.

Matthew 19:26: But Jesus beheld [them], and said unto them, With men this is impossible; but with God all things are possible.

Contradiction with Psalm 37:5

This verse assures that if you commit your way to the Lord, He will bring it to pass, challenging the notion of unfinished work in Luke 14:30.

Psalm 37:5: Commit thy way unto the LORD; trust also in him; and he shall bring [it] to pass. [Commit...: Heb. Roll thy way upon]

Contradiction with Isaiah 41:10

Provides assurance of God's help, contradicting the failure and mockery suggested in Luke 14:30.

Isaiah 41:10: Fear thou not; for I [am] with thee: be not dismayed; for I [am] thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.
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