Contradiction with Proverbs 30:5-6
Luke 1:1 speaks about compiling accounts based on human experience, while Proverbs cautions against adding to God's words.
Proverbs 30:5-6: Every word of God [is] pure: he [is] a shield unto them that put their trust in him. [pure: Heb. purified]
Contradiction with Galatians 1:11-12
Paul emphasizes receiving the Gospel through revelation, which contrasts with the human accounts described in Luke 1:1.
Galatians 1:11-12: But I certify you, brethren, that the gospel which was preached of me is not after man.
Contradiction with John 5:31
Jesus asserts that if He alone bears witness, it is not true, differing from Luke 1:1 that accepts human witnessing.
John 5:31: If I bear witness of myself, my witness is not true.
Contradiction with 2 Peter 1:16
This verse highlights eyewitness accounts of Jesus's majesty, whereas Luke 1:1 begins the narrative of events from human reports.
2 Peter 1:16: For we have not followed cunningly devised fables, when we made known unto you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but were eyewitnesses of his majesty.
Contradiction with 1 Corinthians 2:4-5
Paul's reliance on the Spirit contrasts with Luke's reliance on personal efforts to set forth a narrative.
1 Corinthians 2:4-5: And my speech and my preaching [was] not with enticing words of man's wisdom, but in demonstration of the Spirit and of power: [enticing: or, persuasible]