Contradictions and Paradoxes in Romans 10:8

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Romans 10:8 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Romans 10:8. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Paul, he is saying that God's message of love and faith is very close to you, kind of like it's in your heart and on your lips, ready for you to believe and share with others. It's an important message that he wants everyone to hear and understand.

Romans 10:8: But what saith it? The word is nigh thee, [even] in thy mouth, and in thy heart: that is, the word of faith, which we preach;

Contradiction with Matthew 7:21

This verse suggests that simply confessing the Lord (word of faith) is not enough without doing the will of God, whereas Romans 10:8 emphasizes the word of faith.

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 James 2:17

This verse emphasizes that faith without works is dead, while Romans 10:8 stresses the importance of faith alone.

James 2:17: Even so faith, if it hath not works, is dead, being alone. [alone: Gr. by itself]

Contradiction with John 14:6

This verse emphasizes that Jesus is the way, the truth, and the life, and no one comes to the Father except through Him, whereas Romans 10:8 focuses on the spoken word of faith.

John 14:6: Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.

Contradiction with 1 Corinthians 13:2

This verse emphasizes that without love, having faith means nothing, while Romans 10:8 emphasizes the word of faith.

1 Corinthians 13:2: And though I have [the gift of] prophecy, and understand all mysteries, and all knowledge; and though I have all faith, so that I could remove mountains, and have not charity, I am nothing.

Contradiction with Matthew 25:31-46

This passage emphasizes the importance of works and how actions reflect faith, contradicting the implication in Romans 10:8 about mere belief and confession.

Matthew 25:31-46: When the Son of man shall come in his glory, and all the holy angels with him, then shall he sit upon the throne of his glory:
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