Contradictions and Paradoxes in Romans 16:27

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Romans 16:27 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Romans 16:27. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Paul, God is the only one truly wise, and we should praise Him forever through Jesus. He also mentions that his letter was written in Corinth and sent by a woman named Phebe, who helped in the church.

Romans 16:27: To God only wise, [be] glory through Jesus Christ for ever. Amen. «[Written to the Romans from Corinthus, and sent] by Phebe servant of the church at Cenchrea.]»

Contradiction with Exodus 20:3

Romans 16:27 attributes glory to God through Jesus Christ, but Exodus emphasizes worshiping only God directly.

Exodus 20:3: Thou shalt have no other gods before me.

Contradiction with Isaiah 42:8

Romans 16:27 includes Jesus in the glory to God, whereas Isaiah emphasizes God does not share His glory with another.

Isaiah 42:8: I [am] the LORD: that [is] my name: and my glory will I not give to another, neither my praise to graven images.

Contradiction with John 14:6

Romans 16:27 ends with a doxology through Jesus Christ, while John states access to the Father is only through Jesus, implying no direct glory.

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 Timothy 2:5

Romans 16:27 gives glory through Jesus Christ, yet Timothy clarifies Jesus as the sole mediator between God and men, not sharing glory.

1 Timothy 2:5: For [there is] one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus;

Contradiction with Matthew 4:10

Romans 16:27 glorifies God via Jesus Christ, whereas Matthew commands worship and service solely to God directly.

Matthew 4:10: Then saith Jesus unto him, Get thee hence, Satan: for it is written, Thou shalt worship the Lord thy God, and him only shalt thou serve.
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