Contradictions and Paradoxes in Luke 8:2

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Luke 8:2 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Luke 8:2. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Luke, some women who were once very sick or had bad spirits were made better by Jesus. One of these women was Mary Magdalene, who had seven bad spirits taken away from her.

Luke 8:2: And certain women, which had been healed of evil spirits and infirmities, Mary called Magdalene, out of whom went seven devils,

Contradiction with Acts 10:34

This verse declares that God shows no partiality, which contrasts with Luke 8:2’s focus on specific individuals being singled out as beneficiaries of Jesus' healing and ministry.

Acts 10:34: Then Peter opened [his] mouth, and said, Of a truth I perceive that God is no respecter of persons:

Contradiction with 1 Timothy 5:23

Advises the use of medicine for ailments, contradicting the miraculous healing aspect described in Luke 8:2.

1 Timothy 5:23: Drink no longer water, but use a little wine for thy stomach's sake and thine often infirmities.

Contradiction with Matthew 9:13

Emphasizes mercy not sacrifice, suggesting a broader approach to salvation beyond specific instances of purging demons indicated in Luke 8:2.

Matthew 9:13: But go ye and learn what [that] meaneth, I will have mercy, and not sacrifice: for I am not come to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.
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