Contradictions and Paradoxes in Luke 21:28

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Luke 21:28 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Luke 21:28. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Luke, when things start to happen that might seem scary or strange, we should feel hopeful and look up, because it means that something wonderful and good that God promised is coming soon.

Luke 21:28: And when these things begin to come to pass, then look up, and lift up your heads; for your redemption draweth nigh.

Contradiction with Matthew 24:44

Matthew 24:44 emphasizes being ready at all times for the Son of Man's coming, whereas Luke 21:28 focuses on looking up for redemption when specific signs begin to occur.

Matthew 24:44: Therefore be ye also ready: for in such an hour as ye think not the Son of man cometh.

Contradiction with Mark 13:32

Mark 13:32 states that no one knows the day or hour of the end, in contrast to Luke 21:28 which implies an awareness of when redemption is near.

Mark 13:32: But of that day and [that] hour knoweth no man, no, not the angels which are in heaven, neither the Son, but the Father.

Contradiction with 1 Thessalonians 5:2

1 Thessalonians 5:2 describes the day of the Lord as coming unexpectedly like a thief in the night, while Luke 21:28 suggests signs indicating when redemption is approaching.

1 Thessalonians 5:2: For yourselves know perfectly that the day of the Lord so cometh as a thief in the night.
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