Contradictions and Paradoxes in Romans 4:20

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Romans 4:20 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Romans 4:20. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Paul, this verse means that Abraham trusted God’s promise and didn't doubt it, so he stayed strong in his faith and made God happy. It's like when you believe your parents will keep their promise, and that makes them proud of you.

Romans 4:20: He staggered not at the promise of God through unbelief; but was strong in faith, giving glory to God;

Contradiction with Genesis 18:12

Sarah laughed at the promise of bearing a son due to her old age, indicating doubt.

Genesis 18:12: Therefore Sarah laughed within herself, saying, After I am waxed old shall I have pleasure, my lord being old also?

Contradiction with Hebrews 11:6

Emphasizes the necessity of faith to please God, suggesting a lack of faith contradicts pleasing Him.

Hebrews 11:6: But without faith [it is] impossible to please [him]: for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and [that] he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him.

Contradiction with Matthew 14:31

Jesus rebukes Peter for doubting after he begins to sink while walking on water.

Matthew 14:31: And immediately Jesus stretched forth [his] hand, and caught him, and said unto him, O thou of little faith, wherefore didst thou doubt?

Contradiction with Mark 4:40

Jesus questions the disciples' faith during the storm, indicating their doubt.

Mark 4:40: And they feared exceedingly, and said one to another, What manner of man is this, that even the wind and the sea obey him?
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