Contradictions and Paradoxes in Luke 9:30

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Luke 9:30 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Luke 9:30. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Luke, two important men from the Bible, Moses and Elijah, came to talk with Jesus like special friends. It shows how special Jesus is because even these famous men from the past wanted to be with Him.

Luke 9:30: And, behold, there talked with him two men, which were Moses and Elias:

Contradiction with Exodus 33:20

Contradicts Luke 9:30's depiction of Moses appearing alive, as Exodus 33:20 suggests no man can see God and live, implying different views on experiencing God's presence.

Exodus 33:20: And he said, Thou canst not see my face: for there shall no man see me, and live.

Contradiction with John 3:13

Contradicts the idea of Moses appearing from heaven in Luke 9:30, as John 3:13 states no one has ascended to heaven except Jesus.

John 3:13: And no man hath ascended up to heaven, but he that came down from heaven, [even] the Son of man which is in heaven.

Contradiction with Ecclesiastes 9:5

Suggests the dead know nothing, contradicting the notion in Luke 9:30 that Moses, who had died, could interact and know events enough to appear.

Ecclesiastes 9:5: For the living know that they shall die: but the dead know not any thing, neither have they any more a reward; for the memory of them is forgotten.
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