Contradictions and Paradoxes in Revelation 1:11

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Revelation 1:11 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Revelation 1:11. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to John, Jesus is saying that He is the beginning and the end, and He wants John to write down everything he sees in a book and send it to seven important churches in Asia. This way, the churches can learn and remember Jesus' message.

Revelation 1:11: Saying, I am Alpha and Omega, the first and the last: and, What thou seest, write in a book, and send [it] unto the seven churches which are in Asia; unto Ephesus, and unto Smyrna, and unto Pergamos, and unto Thyatira, and unto Sardis, and unto Philadelphia, and unto Laodicea.

Contradiction with Galatians 1:8

This verse emphasizes the immutability of the gospel message, which contradicts any revisions or additions as suggested by the command to write new messages in Revelation 1:11.

Galatians 1:8: But though we, or an angel from heaven, preach any other gospel unto you than that which we have preached unto you, let him be accursed.

Contradiction with Deuteronomy 4:2

This verse forbids adding to or taking away from God's commands, which may be seen as conflicting with the instructions to write new things in Revelation 1:11.

Deuteronomy 4:2: Ye shall not add unto the word which I command you, neither shall ye diminish [ought] from it, that ye may keep the commandments of the LORD your God which I command you.

Contradiction with Proverbs 30:6

This verse warns against adding to God's words, which could contradict the commissioning of new messages in Revelation 1:11.

Proverbs 30:6: Add thou not unto his words, lest he reprove thee, and thou be found a liar.

Contradiction with 1 Corinthians 14:33

This verse speaks to God not being the author of confusion, which might be seen as contradicting the revealing of mysteries in Revelation 1:11.

1 Corinthians 14:33: For God is not [the author] of confusion, but of peace, as in all churches of the saints. [confusion: Gr. tumult, or, unquietness]

Contradiction with Matthew 5:18

This verse refers to the permanence of the existing law, which can be seen as contradicting new writings or revelations as stated in Revelation 1:11.

Matthew 5:18: For verily I say unto you, Till heaven and earth pass, one jot or one tittle shall in no wise pass from the law, till all be fulfilled.
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