Contradictions and Paradoxes in Luke 24:45

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Luke 24:45 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Luke 24:45. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Luke, Jesus helped his friends understand the Bible better so they could know what it truly meant. He made their minds clear, like turning on a light in a dark room.

Luke 24:45: Then opened he their understanding, that they might understand the scriptures,

Contradiction with Proverbs 4:7

Emphasizes the pursuit of wisdom and understanding, implying it's achieved through personal effort rather than divine intervention.

Proverbs 4:7: Wisdom [is] the principal thing; [therefore] get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding.

Contradiction with 1 Corinthians 2:14

Suggests that natural man cannot receive spiritual truths, which contrasts with the notion of understanding being opened directly.

1 Corinthians 2:14: But the natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God: for they are foolishness unto him: neither can he know [them], because they are spiritually discerned.

Contradiction with 2 Timothy 3:7

Describes people ever learning but never able to come to the knowledge of the truth, contrasting with instant understanding.

2 Timothy 3:7: Ever learning, and never able to come to the knowledge of the truth.

Contradiction with Proverbs 3:5

Advises trusting in the Lord and not relying on one's understanding, which differs from having understanding opened.

Proverbs 3:5: Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.
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