Contradiction with James 1:22
This verse emphasizes the importance of being doers of the word, not just hearers, while Revelation 1:3 highlights the blessing in simply reading, hearing, and keeping the words.
James 1:22: But be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves.
Contradiction with Matthew 7:21
Emphasizes doing the will of the Father to enter the kingdom of heaven, seeming to prioritize actions over merely hearing the words, unlike Revelation 1:3.
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.
Contradiction with Romans 2:13
States that it is not the hearers of the law who are just before God, but the doers of the law, contrasting with the emphasis on hearing in Revelation 1:3.
Romans 2:13: (For not the hearers of the law [are] just before God, but the doers of the law shall be justified.
Contradiction with Matthew 7:24-27
Discusses the wise man who acts on the words of Jesus, suggesting that action is necessary beyond hearing, conflicting with the passive reception highlighted in Revelation 1:3.
Matthew 7:24-27: Therefore whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken him unto a wise man, which built his house upon a rock:
Contradiction with Luke 11:28
Jesus states that blessed are those who hear the word of God and keep it, aligning closely with actions as a necessary component, not just hearing or reading as in Revelation 1:3.
Luke 11:28: But he said, Yea rather, blessed [are] they that hear the word of God, and keep it.