Contradictions and Paradoxes in Luke 24:29

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Luke 24:29 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Luke 24:29. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Luke, when the disciples asked Jesus to stay with them because it was getting late, He agreed and went to stay with them. This shows that Jesus cares and spends time with people who want Him to be close.

Luke 24:29: But they constrained him, saying, Abide with us: for it is toward evening, and the day is far spent. And he went in to tarry with them.

Contradiction with Matthew 28:20

In Matthew 28:20, Jesus assures His continual presence with His disciples, which contradicts the request for Jesus to stay in Luke 24:29 as if His presence was temporary or about to depart.

Matthew 28:20: Teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded you: and, lo, I am with you alway, [even] unto the end of the world. Amen.

Contradiction with John 14:16-17

In John 14:16-17, Jesus promises the coming of the Holy Spirit to be with the disciples forever, ensuring a form of his presence, which contradicts the implication of transient presence in Luke 24:29.

John 14:16-17: And I will pray the Father, and he shall give you another Comforter, that he may abide with you for ever;

Contradiction with Hebrews 13:5

Hebrews 13:5 states that God will never leave nor forsake His people, contradicting the request in Luke 24:29 that implies Jesus might leave.

Hebrews 13:5: [Let your] conversation [be] without covetousness; [and be] content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee.

Contradiction with Matthew 18:20

In Matthew 18:20, Jesus states that where two or three gather in His name, He is there among them, which contrasts the need for a specific invitation to stay in Luke 24:29.

Matthew 18:20: For where two or three are gathered together in my name, there am I in the midst of them.

Contradiction with John 16:7

In John 16:7, Jesus explains that it is beneficial for Him to go away so the Comforter can come, which contradicts the disciples' plea for Him to stay in Luke 24:29.

John 16:7: Nevertheless I tell you the truth; It is expedient for you that I go away: for if I go not away, the Comforter will not come unto you; but if I depart, I will send him unto you.

Contradiction with Acts 1:9-11

Acts 1:9-11 describes the ascension of Jesus to heaven, signifying His departure, contradicting the request to abide in Luke 24:29.

Acts 1:9-11: And when he had spoken these things, while they beheld, he was taken up; and a cloud received him out of their sight.
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