Contradictions and Paradoxes in Revelation 1:5

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Revelation 1:5 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Revelation 1:5. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to John, Jesus is someone who always tells the truth, came back to life after dying, and is the leader over all the world's rulers. He loves us so much that he used his own blood to clean our hearts from all the wrong things we've done.

Revelation 1:5: And from Jesus Christ, [who is] the faithful witness, [and] the first begotten of the dead, and the prince of the kings of the earth. Unto him that loved us, and washed us from our sins in his own blood,

Contradiction with Romans 3:23

Contradicts the perfection of Christ as mediator by affirming that all have sinned.

Romans 3:23: For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God;

Contradiction with Isaiah 64:6

Implies that all our righteousnesses are as filthy rags, conflicting with Jesus being the righteous witness.

Isaiah 64:6: But we are all as an unclean [thing], and all our righteousnesses [are] as filthy rags; and we all do fade as a leaf; and our iniquities, like the wind, have taken us away.

Contradiction with Psalm 14:3

States "none doeth good, no, not one," which challenges the uniqueness of Jesus as the faithful witness.

Psalm 14:3: They are all gone aside, they are [all] together become filthy: [there is] none that doeth good, no, not one. [filthy: Heb. stinking]

Contradiction with Romans 5:12

Introduces the idea of universal sin through Adam, contradicting the notion of Jesus being sinless and pure.

Romans 5:12: Wherefore, as by one man sin entered into the world, and death by sin; and so death passed upon all men, for that all have sinned: [for that: or, in whom]

Contradiction with Job 15:14

Questions the purity and righteousness of man, conflicting with Jesus as the sinless savior.

Job 15:14: What [is] man, that he should be clean? and [he which is] born of a woman, that he should be righteous?
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