Contradictions and Paradoxes in Luke 19:47

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Luke 19:47 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Luke 19:47. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Luke, Jesus went to the temple every day to teach people about God, but some important leaders did not like what he was saying and wanted to get rid of him.

Luke 19:47: And he taught daily in the temple. But the chief priests and the scribes and the chief of the people sought to destroy him,

Contradiction with John 3:16

This verse emphasizes God's love for the world, whereas Luke 19:47 highlights opposition and hostility towards Jesus.

John 3:16: For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.

Contradiction with Romans 12:18

This verse encourages living peaceably with all, contradicting the hostility seen in Luke 19:47.

Romans 12:18: If it be possible, as much as lieth in you, live peaceably with all men.

Contradiction with Proverbs 16:7

States that when a man's ways please the Lord, He makes even his enemies be at peace with him, which contrasts with the adversaries in Luke 19:47.

Proverbs 16:7: When a man's ways please the LORD, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.

Contradiction with 1 Peter 2:12

Encourages having honorable conduct among the Gentiles, contrasting with the adversarial and confrontational context of Luke 19:47.

1 Peter 2:12: Having your conversation honest among the Gentiles: that, whereas they speak against you as evildoers, they may by [your] good works, which they shall behold, glorify God in the day of visitation. [whereas: or, wherein]

Contradiction with Matthew 10:34

Jesus states He did not come to bring peace but a sword, contrasting with His teaching and peace-seeking in Luke 19:47.

Matthew 10:34: Think not that I am come to send peace on earth: I came not to send peace, but a sword.

Contradiction with Matthew 5:9

"Blessed are the peacemakers" contrasts with the conflict depicted in Luke 19:47.

Matthew 5:9: Blessed [are] the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God.

Contradiction with Isaiah 9:6

Refers to Jesus as the "Prince of Peace," contrasting with the opposition he faces in Luke 19:47.

Isaiah 9:6: For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace.
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