Contradictions and Paradoxes in Psalms 45:16

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Psalms 45:16 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Psalms 45:16. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of the book, this verse means that instead of looking back at their fathers, the people will have their own children, who will be important and powerful leaders all over the world. It's like saying their family will keep becoming great and will have new heroes in the future.

Psalms 45:16: Instead of thy fathers shall be thy children, whom thou mayest make princes in all the earth.

Contradiction with Matthew 23:9

This verse instructs not to call anyone on earth 'father,' which contradicts the notion of forefathers or sons being princes in Psalms 45:16.

Matthew 23:9: And call no [man] your father upon the earth: for one is your Father, which is in heaven.

Contradiction with Ecclesiastes 1:4

This verse states that one generation passes away and another comes, implying a cycle rather than establishment, differing from the permanence implied in Psalms 45:16.

Ecclesiastes 1:4: [One] generation passeth away, and [another] generation cometh: but the earth abideth for ever.

Contradiction with Isaiah 9:6

Refers to the everlasting father figure given to the world, which contrasts the earthly lineage mentioned in Psalms 45:16.

Isaiah 9:6: For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace.

Contradiction with Matthew 22:30

Indicates that in the resurrection people neither marry nor are given in marriage, suggesting a departure from earthly lineage concepts as described in Psalms 45:16.

Matthew 22:30: But as touching the resurrection of the dead, have ye not read that which was spoken unto you by God, saying,

Contradiction with Luke 12:33

Advises selling possessions and focusing on heavenly treasures, contrasting the emphasis on lineage and earthly princes in Psalms 45:16.

Luke 12:33: Sell that ye have, and give alms; provide yourselves bags which wax not old, a treasure in the heavens that faileth not, where no thief approacheth, neither moth corrupteth.

Contradiction with Galatians 3:28

Declares there is neither Jew nor Greek, bond nor free, male nor female, in Christ, which could be seen as diminishing the significance of earthly lineages and roles.

Galatians 3:28: There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither bond nor free, there is neither male nor female: for ye are all one in Christ Jesus.

Contradiction with Hebrews 7:3

Describes Melchizedek as without descent, which is fundamentally different from the hereditary premise in Psalms 45:16.

Hebrews 7:3: Without father, without mother, without descent, having neither beginning of days, nor end of life; but made like unto the Son of God; abideth a priest continually. [without descent: Gr. without pedigree]

Contradiction with 1 Corinthians 4:15

Paul expresses being a 'father' through the gospel, pointing to spiritual paternity, contrary to the succession of physical lineage in Psalms 45:16.

1 Corinthians 4:15: For though ye have ten thousand instructors in Christ, yet [have ye] not many fathers: for in Christ Jesus I have begotten you through the gospel.
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