Contradictions and Paradoxes in Luke 1:77

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Luke 1:77 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Luke 1:77. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Luke, God wants people to know they can be saved and forgiven for the wrong things they do. This means that God helps them to be close to Him and happy.

Luke 1:77: To give knowledge of salvation unto his people by the remission of their sins, [by: or, for]

Contradiction with James 2:24

This verse suggests that justification is by works and not by faith only, which may appear to contradict the emphasis on salvation through knowledge and forgiveness of sins in Luke 1:77.

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

Contradiction with Romans 3:28

This verse states that a man is justified by faith without the deeds of the law, which may contrast with the idea in Luke 1:77 of salvation through knowledge as it implies the importance of action.

Romans 3:28: Therefore we conclude that a man is justified by faith without the deeds of the law.

Contradiction with Galatians 2:16

Emphasizes that a man is not justified by the works of the law, but by the faith of Jesus Christ, potentially opposing the notion in Luke 1:77 concerning salvation.

Galatians 2:16: Knowing that a man is not justified by the works of the law, but by the faith of Jesus Christ, even we have believed in Jesus Christ, that we might be justified by the faith of Christ, and not by the works of the law: for by the works of the law shall no flesh be justified.

Contradiction with Philippians 3:9

Highlights righteousness through faith in Christ, contrasting with Luke 1:77 which ties salvation knowledge directly to remission of sins, possibly implying a different mechanism.

Philippians 3:9: And be found in him, not having mine own righteousness, which is of the law, but that which is through the faith of Christ, the righteousness which is of God by faith:
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