Contradictions and Paradoxes in Revelation 3:4

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Revelation 3:4 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Revelation 3:4. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to John, this verse means that in a city called Sardis, there are a few people who have stayed good and clean. Because they are good, they will be with Jesus and be happy, wearing special white clothes.

Revelation 3:4: Thou hast a few names even in Sardis which have not defiled their garments; and they shall walk with me in white: for they are worthy.

Contradiction with Romans 3:10

This verse states that there is none righteous, no, not one, which contradicts Revelation 3:4 where it mentions a few names who have not defiled their garments, implying righteousness.

Romans 3:10: As it is written, There is none righteous, no, not one:

Contradiction with Isaiah 64:6

This verse suggests that all our righteousnesses are as filthy rags, contradicting the implication in Revelation 3:4 that some individuals are worthy and have undefiled garments.

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 Ecclesiastes 7:20

This verse states that there is not a just man upon earth, that does good and sins not, which contradicts the idea presented in Revelation 3:4 of individuals who are considered to be without fault.

Ecclesiastes 7:20: For [there is] not a just man upon earth, that doeth good, and sinneth not.

Contradiction with Job 14:4

This verse asks who can bring a clean thing out of an unclean, implying none can, which conflicts with Revelation 3:4 where certain individuals are deemed to have not defiled their garments.

Job 14:4: Who can bring a clean [thing] out of an unclean? not one. [can...: Heb. will give]
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