Contradictions and Paradoxes in Psalms 119:154

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Psalms 119:154 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Psalms 119:154. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of the Book of Psalms, this verse is like asking God to help and protect them, and to make them strong and happy by following what God says. The person is talking to God, almost like asking a friend to stand up for them.

Psalms 119:154: Plead my cause, and deliver me: quicken me according to thy word.

Contradiction with James 2:24

This verse contradicts Psalms 119:154 as it emphasizes justification by works, whereas Psalms 119:154 asks for salvation not based on works, but on God's judgement.

James 2:24: Ye see then how that by works a man is justified, and not by faith only.

Contradiction with Romans 3:28

This verse contradicts Psalms 119:154 as it stresses justification by faith, indicating that human appeal to God’s mercy, not His justice, is the basis for salvation.

Romans 3:28: Therefore we conclude that a man is justified by faith without the deeds of the law.

Contradiction with Galatians 2:16

This verse contradicts Psalms 119:154 by stating that justification is not through the law which Psalms 119:154 indirectly appeals to, by seeking judgment and deliverance.

Galatians 2:16: Knowing that a man is not justified by the works of the law, but by the faith of Jesus Christ, even we have believed in Jesus Christ, that we might be justified by the faith of Christ, and not by the works of the law: for by the works of the law shall no flesh be justified.

Contradiction with Ezekiel 18:20

This verse contradicts Psalms 119:154 in that it emphasizes individual responsibility for sin, contrasting with the plea for deliverance by God’s judgment, potentially bypassing personal sin responsibility.

Ezekiel 18:20: The soul that sinneth, it shall die. The son shall not bear the iniquity of the father, neither shall the father bear the iniquity of the son: the righteousness of the righteous shall be upon him, and the wickedness of the wicked shall be upon him.

Contradiction with Matthew 7:21

This verse contradicts Psalms 119:154 as it highlights doing God's will for entering the kingdom of heaven, whereas Psalms 119:154 relies on God's judgment for deliverance instead of the petitioner’s adherence to God's will.

Matthew 7:21: Not every one that saith unto me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven; but he that doeth the will of my Father which is in heaven.
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