Gospel contradictions 1. Is the gospel the cross or the kingdom? | Mark 1:14-15 & 1 Cor 15:1-4 2. Was the cross glorious or shameful? | Acts 3:13-15 & Gal 6:14 3. Was the gospel made known or kept secret? | Rom 16:25 & Acts 3:21 4. Did the twelve understand the gospel or not? | Luke 9:2 & Luke 18:34 5. Do we preach gospel of the kingdom or of Grace? | Luke 9:2 & Acts 20:24 6. Justification with or without works? | Rom 4:5 & James 2:24 7. Was Christ's blood shed for many or for all? | Mat 20:28 & 1 Tim 2:6 8. Do animal sacrifices atone for sins? | Lev 16:27 & Heb 10:4 9. Is God imputing sins against us? | Acts 5:1-10 & Rom 4:8 10. Do we need works for righteousness? | James 2:24 & Titus 3:5 11. Is salvation not of works or by our behavior? | Eph 2:8-9 & Luke 10:25-29 12. Was Abraham justified by works or not by works? | James 2:21-23 & Rom 4:2-3 13. How are sins forgiven? | John 20:23 & Col 1:14 14. Is forgiveness conditional or not? | Mat 6:14-15 & Eph 4:32 15. Does grace abound or is their an unforgivable sin? | Mark 3:29 & Rom 5:20 16. Is the gospel believe or repentance and baptism? | Acts 2:38 & Acts 16:31 17. Are we at peace with God? | Mat 3:7 & Rom 5:1 Baptism contradictions 18. Are we sent to baptize? | 1 Cor 1:17 & Mark 16:16 19. Does the gospel include water baptism? | 1 Cor 15:1-4 & Mark 1:4 20. One baptism or more? | Eph 4:5 & Mat 3:11 Commission contradictions 21. Go to 'all men' or just to Israel? | Mat 10:5-6 & Titus 2:11 22. Should they carry money or not? | Luke 10:4-5 & Luke 22:35-36 23. Should the disciples go to all nations or only circumcision? | Mat 28:19 & Gal 2:9 24. Was Paul sent to baptize? | Mat 28:19 & 1 Cor 1:17 25. Are they baptized by Jesus or into Jesus? | John 4:1 & Rom 6:3 26. Are we to witness Christ's earthly ministry? | 2 Cor 5:16 & Acts 1:22 27. Should Peter take a sword? | Luke 22:36 & Matt 26:52 28. Should we meditate about what to speak? | 1 Tim 4:15 & Luke 21:14 29. Does the Holy Spirit give utterance or do we? | Acts 6:9-10 & Col 4:6 30. Are the gainsayers able to resist? | Luke 21:15 & Titus 1:9 31. Is Paul or Peter the masterbuilder upon Christ? | Mat 16:18-19 & 1 Cor 3:10 32. Is Paul the least or the 'chiefest' of the Apostles? | 2 Cor 11:5 & 1 Cor 15:9 33. Was Paul the first or the last? | 1 Cor 15:8 & 1 Tim 1:16 34. How do we know what to say and believe? | Mark 13:11 & 2 Tim 3:15-17 Contradictions about the Law 35. Are we under the law or not under the law? | Mat 5:19 & Rom 6:14 36. Is Sabbath observance required? | Exo 20:8-10 & Col 2:16 37. Is circumcision necessary? | Gen 17:10-14 & Gal 5:2-6 38. Is the law for righteous men? | Mat 5:17-18 & 1 Tim 1:7-8 39. Are we dead to the law or should we follow it? | Mat 23:1-3 & Rom 7:3 40. Does righteousness come by the law? | Deut 6:25 & Rom 10:3-6 41. Is the law a sign of strength or weakness? | Josh 1:7 & Gal 4:9 42. Should we tithe? | Mat 23:23 & 2 Cor 9:7 43. Is giving (tithing) a punishable requirement? | Mal 3:8 & 2 Cor 9:7 44. Should Sabbath laws be enforced? | Numbers 15:32-36 & Gal 4:10-11 45. Liberty or bondage of the law? | Mat 23:1-2 & Gal 5:1 46. Do we need a temple? | Acts 2:46 & 1 Cor 3:16 47. Are the laws of abomination still effectual? | Mat 24:15 & Gal 4:9-11 48. Are we secure in Christ or our continued behavior? | 2 Tim 2:13 & Heb 10:26-27 Jew/Gentile contradictions 49. Is there a distinction between Jew and Gentile? | Mat 15:26 & Gal 3:28 50. Jews saved 'in due time' or 'out of due time'? | 1 Pet 5:6 & 1 Cor 15:8 51. Salvation of the Jews or the Gentiles? | John 4:22 & Rom 11:11 52. Gentile blessing through Israel's rise or fall? | Acts 3:25 & Rom 11:11 53. Will the Gentiles receive salvation? | Acts 28:28 & Rom 1:28 54. Did the Lord tell the apostles to go to Jerusalem first? | Luke 24:47 & Gal 1:17 55. Christ is at the right hand for whom? | Acts 5:31-32 & Eph 1:19-23 56. Who is the audience for the gospel? | Mat 10:5-7 & 2 Tim 1:11 57. Are we saved into one nation (Israel) or one Body? | Isa 60:3 & Eph 2:16 58. Are we a part of the seedline or adopted? | Gen 9:9 & Gal 4:5 59. Jesus ministry to circumcision or Paul's ministry to Gentiles? | Rom 15:8 & 15:16 60. Did Paul have mutual faith with uncircumcised Romans or with Jesus ministry to the circumcision? | Rom 1:12 & Rom 15:8 Prophecy/Mystery contradictions 61. Were the mysteries revealed before the death of Christ? | Mat 13:11 & 1 Cor 2:7-8 62. What was prepared before/since the world began? | Mat 25:34 & Eph 1:3-4 63. Was the work of Jesus prophesied or kept hidden? | Luke 24:44 & Eph 3:9 64. Was the message for today known by the prophets? | Acts 3:24 & Col 1:26 65. Can we understand the things God has prepared? | Isa 64:4 & 1 Cor 2:10 66. Was the book of Acts the end or the beginning? | Acts 2:17 & 1 Tim 1:16 Contradictions about our service to God 67. Who is responsible for our soul? | Heb 13:7 & Rom 14:12 68. Do we get the Holy Spirit upon belief or baptism? | Acts 2:38 & Eph 1:13 69. Do we need to confess sins to get forgiveness? | 1 John 1:9 & Col 2:13 70. Do we eat animals? | Gen 1:29 & Gen 9:3 71. Which animals do we eat? | Deut 14:3 & 1 Tim 4:4 72. Are we to keep unity or honor separation? | Eph 4:3 & Rom 16:17 73. Be like the ant or the raven? | Prov 6:6-8 & Luke 12:22-24 74. Should we work for food or not? | Mat 6:25-26 & 1 Tim 5:18 75. Should we sell all or provide for our family? | 1 Tim 3:5-6 & Mark 10:17-22 76. Should we judge? | Mat 7:1-2 & 1 Cor 2:15 77. Should ministers work for food? | Luke 10:4-5 & 2 Thess 3:8-11 78. Is having a child a good or bad thing? | Mat 24:19 & 1 Tim 5:14 79. Does the Holy Spirit stay or leave when we do wrong? | Psalm 51:11 & Eph 4:30 80. Do we need a teacher? | 1 John 2:27 & 2 Tim 2:2 & Eph 4:11 Future events contradictions 81. Peace on earth or not? | Luke 2:14 & Luke 12:51 82. Do the Jews have a special standing before God? | Deut 7:6 & Col 3:11 83. Do we inherit the earth or heaven? | Mat 5:5 & Col 1:3-5 84. Is the coming of the Lord a time of terror or comfort? | Joel 2:1-11 & 1Thess 4:16 85. Looking for earthly dominion or heavenly? | Phil 3:20 & Mat 6:10 86. Will we endure through the wrath or be delivered? | Mat 24:13 & 1 Thess 1:10 87. Plowshares or swords? | Joel 3:10 & Micah 4:3 88. Physical blessings or spiritual blessings in heaven? | Luke 12:32 & Eph 1:3 89. Future or present atonement? | Acts 3:19 & Rom 5:11 90. Future or present grace? | 1 Pet 1:13 & Rom 5:2 91. Will we reign in heaven or on earth? | Luke 22:30 & Eph 2:6 Prayer contradictions 92. How often do we need to pray before it is answered? | Isa 65:24 & Eph 6:18 93. Do we get anything we ask in prayer? | Mat 21:22 & 2 Cor 12:8-9 94. Should we know how to pray or not? | Luke 11:1 & Rom 8:26 95. Do we get what we ask or more than we ask? | Mat 21:22 & Eph 3:20 96. Do apostles have the power to heal? | Mark 16:18 & 1 Tim 5:23 97. Can we expect a healing from God? | Isa 53:5 & 2 Cor 12:7-10 General contradictions 98. Was creation good or bad? | Gen 1:31 & Gen 6:6 99. Were the Jerusalem saints poor or not? | Acts 4:34 & Rom 15:26 100. Do we need to teach 'Know the Lord'? | Jer 31:34 & 1 Tim 4:10-11 101. Are we washed by water or the Spirit? | Acts 22:16 & 1 Cor 6:11 102. Is it greater love to die for your friends or enemies? | John 15:13-14 & Rom 5:10 103. Are angels teaching us or are we teaching them? | Zech 1:9 & Eph 3:10 104. Jesus was the stumbling stone or cornerstone? | Rom 9:18-33 & Eph 2:20