BIBLE CONTRADICTIONS – CONCLUSION (Part 15)
When people claim that the Bible contains contradictions, it is often due to a lack of understanding of the context, timing, or purpose of the passages. Sometimes, too, people...
BIBLE CONTRADICTIONS – NO ONE CAN SEE GOD (Part 14d)
Last time, we saw that Moses asked to see the Lord’s glory (‘kabod’ – fullness, gloriousness, honour, etc.), but God answered, “You cannot see My face… You can’t see...
BIBLE CONTRADICTIONS – NO ONE CAN SEE GOD (Part 14c)
Last time, we saw scriptures that tell us that some people, indeed, will see God sometime in the future. But we also saw that the Bible says we see...
BIBLE CONTRADICTIONS – NO ONE CAN SEE GOD (Part 14a)
Exodus 33:20 But,” he said, “You cannot see my face, for no one may see me and live.” Genesis 32:30 So Jacob called the place Peniel, saying, ‘It is...
BIBLE CONTRADICTIONS – RIGHTEOUS DEATHS (Part 13)
Psalm 92:12 The righteous will flourish like a palm tree, they will grow like a cedar of Lebanon. Isaiah 57:1 The righteous perish, and no one takes it to...
BIBLE CONTRADICTIONS – GENERATIONAL SINS (Part 12)
Exodus 20:5 “You shall not bow down to them or serve them, for I the Lord your God am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity (lawlessness) of the fathers...
BIBLE CONTRADICTIONS -FAKE BURDENS (Part 11)
Having understood that we are to bear one another’s burdens (baros), but we will all have to carry our own burdens (phortion), let us consider their similarities. SIMILARITIES We...
BIBLE CONTRADICTION – BURDEN BEARING (Part 10)
Galatians 6:2 Bear one another’s burdens, and so fulfill the law of Christ. Galatians 6:5 For every man shall bear his own burden. The King James Translation of these...
BIBLE CONTRADICTIONS – TEMPT OR TEST (Part 9)
James 1:13 Let no one say when he is tempted, ‘I am being tempted by God,’ for God cannot be tempted with evil, and He Himself tempts no one. ...
BIBLE CONTRADICTIONS – MURDER (PART 8)
A final scenario…, is where the Lord made provisions for those who accidentally killed someone. Manslaughter versus Murder Numbers 35:9-12 Then the LORD said to Moses: “Speak to the...
BIBLE CONTRADICTIONS – KILLING (Part 7)
Let’s consider some scenarios where killing may be justified. 1. Killing in War When a soldier kills in the line of duty during the reality of war, where they...
BIBLE CONTRADICTIONS (Part 6)
Exodus 20:13 You shall not kill. Exodus 32:27 He said to them, ‘Thus says the Lord God of Israel, “Put your sword on your side, each of you, and go...
BIBLE CONTRADICTIONS (Part 5)
Jeremiah 18:7-10 At what instant I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to pluck up and to break down and to destroy it; if that nation,...
BIBLE CONTRADICTIONS (Part 4)
Romans 3:28 Therefore, we conclude that a man is justified by faith apart from the deeds of the law. James 2:24 You see then that a man is justified...
BIBLE CONTRADICTIONS (Part 3)
Matthew 7:21 (NIV) Not everyone who says to me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ will enter the kingdom of heaven, but only the one who does the will of my Father who...
BIBLE CONTRADICTIONS (Part 2)
Proverbs 26:4 (NIV) DO NOT ANSWER a fool according to his folly, or you yourself will be just like him. Proverbs 26:5 (NIV) ANSWER a fool according to his...
BIBLE CONTRADICTIONS (Part 1)
The question of whether the Bible contradicts itself has been a topic of debate among scholars, theologians, and lay readers. Many people think that some verses are inconsistent because...