Contradictions

Contradictions

Contradiction: Faith or Works?

In this article, the apparent tension between Romans 4 and James 2 is explored by examining their audiences, meanings of faith and works, and different perspectives on justification—showing how the passages complement rather than contradict each other.
Romans 4:2-4; James 2:20-24
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Contradiction: Does Everybody Sin?

How can the Bible say all have sinned—yet also say the one born of God “cannot sin”? The answer lies in understanding the believer’s two natures: our sinful nature remains, but the new life from God cannot sin. Victory over sin comes not from ourselves, but by walking in the Spirit.
1 Kings 8:46; 1 John 1:8; 3:9; Romans 3:10-12
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Contradiction: Can We See God?

In this article, we explore how Scripture addresses seeing God, reconciling passages that speak of His invisibility with instances of divine revelation, showing that in both the Old and New Testaments, the eternal Son—Jesus Christ—makes the invisible God visible to humanity.
Exodus 24:10; 33:20; Colossians 3:15
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Contradiction: Does God Regret or Not?

In this article, apparent biblical statements about God “repenting” are explored by examining language, context, and divine names, showing how His unchanging nature relates to compassion, judgment, and human response.
Exodus 32:14; Numbers 23:19

Contradiction: Work out Your Salvation?

In this article, we explore Philippians 2:12–13 and clarify how “working out your salvation” fits with salvation by grace, showing that daily faithfulness, reliance on God, and spiritual vigilance allow believers to grow in Christ while depending entirely on His power.
Philippians 2:12-13