Bible Dictionary: Contradictions

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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (a.) Filled with contradictions; inconsistent.

2. (a.) Inclined to contradict or cavil

Library

Their Contradictions.
... Theophilus to Autolycus: Book III. Chapter III."Their Contradictions.
For all these, having fallen in love with vain and empty ...
/.../theophilus/theophilus to autolycus/chapter iii their contradictions.htm

Palpable Absurdities and Contradictions in the System Respecting ...
... Chapter XIX."Palpable Absurdities and Contradictions in the System
Respecting Achamoth and the Demiurge. And yet there is not ...
/.../chapter xix palpable absurdities and contradictions.htm

Scripture Contains Many Contradictions, and Many Statements which ...
... Tenth Book. 4. Scripture Contains Many Contradictions, and Many Statements Which
are Not Literally True, But Must Be Read Spiritually and Mystically. ...
/.../4 scripture contains many contradictions.htm

The Contradictions of the Scriptures Intended to Try those who ...
... Homily XVI. Chapter XIII."The Contradictions of the Scriptures Intended
to Try Those Who Read Them. And Peter answered: [1292] "If ...
/.../unknown/the clementine homilies/chapter xiii the contradictions of the.htm

Peter's Explanation of the Apparent Contradictions of Scripture.
... Homily XVI. Chapter X."Peter's Explanation of the Apparent Contradictions
of Scripture. And Peter said: "They do not lead astray ...
/.../unknown/the clementine homilies/chapter x peters explanation of the.htm

Preliminary
... There are points of view foreign to our way of looking at things. More than that,
there seem to be actual contradictions between various portions of the books. ...
/.../mcconnell/understanding the scriptures/chapter i preliminary.htm

Ecclesiastes
... The world is crooked, i.15, vii.13, and no change is possible, iii.1-8. It is a
weary round of contradictions, birth and death, peace and war, the former state ...
/.../mcfadyen/introduction to the old testament/ecclesiastes.htm

Morality and Doctrine
... If it is a sign of weakness to prove God by nature, do not despise Scripture; if
it is a sign of strength to have known these contradictions, esteem Scripture. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/pascal/pensees/section vii morality and doctrine.htm

The Spirit in which the Following Work Has Been Prosecuted, and ...
... For it is the mass of real contradictions and obscurities, existing in the little
world within, which distorts to our view the great world without, and causes ...
/.../a theodicy or vindication of the divine glory/section vi the spirit in.htm

Rhodo and his Account of the Dissension of Marcion.
... As a consequence, many contradictions occur in them. These contradictions
were felt by his followers, who laid more and more emphasis ...
/.../pamphilius/church history/chapter xiii rhodo and his account.htm

Thesaurus

Contradictions (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (a.) Filled with contradictions; inconsistent. ...
Multi-Version Concordance Contradictions (1 Occurrence). ...
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Parousia
... That the Jewish writers realized that the eschatological details were merely symbolic
is made obvious by the contradictions that every apocalypse contains-the ...
/p/parousia.htm - 36k

Hellenism
... As ethics arose out of the irreconcilable contradictions of conduct, so natural
philosophy sprung from the contradictions of mythical theology and in ...
/h/hellenism.htm - 26k

Hellenist
... As ethics arose out of the irreconcilable contradictions of conduct, so natural
philosophy sprung from the contradictions of mythical theology and in ...
/h/hellenist.htm - 26k

Genesis
... In addition to the names for God (see under 2), it is claimed that certain
contradictions and duplicate accounts of the same matters compel us to accept ...
/g/genesis.htm - 40k

Jambres (2 Occurrences)
... These traditions, which are found in the Targum and elsewhere, are full
of contradictions and impossibilities and anachronisms. ...
/j/jambres.htm - 11k

Jannes (2 Occurrences)
... These traditions, which are found in the Targum and elsewhere, are full
of contradictions and impossibilities and anachronisms. ...
/j/jannes.htm - 10k

Entrap (5 Occurrences)
... in a trap; to ensnare; hence, to catch, as in a trap, by artifices; to involve in
difficulties or distresses; to catch or involve in contradictions; as, to be ...
/e/entrap.htm - 8k

Discrepancies
...Contradictions of Biblical views from extra-Biblical sources as history, natural
science, philosophy, do not fall within the scope of our subject. ...
/d/discrepancies.htm - 20k

Perseverance (27 Occurrences)
... in which, because of our necessary mental limits, the entire truth can only be
apprehended as the unrevealed but certain harmony of seeming contradictions. ...
/p/perseverance.htm - 18k

Bible Concordance

Contradictions (1 Occurrence)

1 Timothy 6:20 O Timothy, guard the truths entrusted to you, shunning irreligious and frivolous talk, and controversy with what is falsely called 'knowledge';
(See RSV)

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