Contradictions and Paradoxes in Luke 21:29

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Luke 21:29 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Luke 21:29. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Luke, Jesus is telling a simple story about a fig tree and other trees to help people understand something important. Just like when leaves start to grow on trees, it's a sign that summer is coming, this story helps people know when special things will happen.

Luke 21:29: And he spake to them a parable; Behold the fig tree, and all the trees;

Contradiction with Ecclesiastes 11:5

This verse emphasizes the mystery of God's works, which may contrast with the clear signs indicated in Luke 21:29.

Ecclesiastes 11:5: As thou knowest not what [is] the way of the spirit, [nor] how the bones [do grow] in the womb of her that is with child: even so thou knowest not the works of God who maketh all.

Contradiction with 1 Thessalonians 5:2

Here, the coming of the Lord is compared to a thief in the night, suggesting unpredictability which contrasts with the discernible signs in Luke 21:29.

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

Contradiction with Matthew 25:13

This verse advises vigilance because the day and hour are unknown, conflicting with the implication of observable signs in Luke 21:29.

Matthew 25:13: Watch therefore, for ye know neither the day nor the hour wherein the Son of man cometh.

Contradiction with Proverbs 27:1

Speaks against certainty about the future, which could contradict the predictability inferred in Luke 21:29.

Proverbs 27:1: Boast not thyself of to morrow; for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth. [to...: Heb. to morrow day]

Contradiction with James 4:14

Highlights life's uncertainty, challenging the explicit indications of future events as seen in Luke 21:29.

James 4:14: Whereas ye know not what [shall be] on the morrow. For what [is] your life? It is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away. [It...: or, For it is]
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