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Is the Trinity Contradictory?

What does the Bible teach about the Trinity? Although the Bible does not use the word “Trinity,” it clearly teaches the doctrine of the Trinity throughout. What Does the Bible Teach About the Trinity? The Bible teaches that God exists as one God and three persons—Father, Son, and Holy Spirit—at the same time. The three […]

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Why Are the Lists of Disciples Different?

Some argue that the Bible is contradictory concerning the lists of disciples, since they are different. The argument is that Matthew 10:2-4, Mark 3:13-19, Luke 6:12-16, and Acts 1:13-14 present different lists of disciples. However, the solution to this alleged contradiction in the Bible is simple. Scriptures – Why Are the Lists of Disciples Different? […]

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Why Are Ezra 2 and Nehemiah 7 So Different?

Some argue that the Bible is contradictory because Ezra 2 and Nehemiah 7 provide very different numbers. However, there is a reasonable explanation that solves this alleged contradiction in the Bible. Differences Between Ezra and Nehemiah Ezra 2 Nehemiah 7 5 The sons of Arah, 775 10 The sons of Arah, 652 6 The sons […]

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Why Did God Kill the 42 Boys?

Some argue that it was immoral for God to kill 42 boys in 2 Kings 2:23-24. However, the simple truth is that there was absolutely nothing immoral about what God did in 2 Kings 2:23-24. 2 Kings 2:23-24 – Why Did God Kill the 42 Boys? He went up from there to Bethel, and while […]

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Why Didn’t Adam Die the Day He Ate the Fruit?

Some argue that the Bible is contradictory concerning whether Adam would die the same day after he ate the fruit. The argument is that Genesis 2:16-17 says that Adam would die the same day, yet Genesis 5:5 says that Adam lived 930 years. However, there is a very simple explanation that eliminates this alleged contradiction. […]

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Why Didn’t Jesus Know the Hour of His Return?

Some argue that the Bible is contradictory because if Jesus is God, then he would be omniscient. However, Matthew 24:36 and Mark 13:30-32 say that Jesus did not know the hour of his return, which means he was not omniscient. However, there is a very simple answer to this alleged contradiction in the Bible. Scriptures […]

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Why Does Isaiah 13:16 Say that Wives Will Be “Ravished”?

Some argue that it was immoral for God to punish Babylon in the way that he did, since Isaiah 13:16 says that “infants will be dashed in pieces” and wives will be “ravished.” However, there is a very reasonable explanation of Isaiah 13:16 that solves this alleged problem in the Bible. Isaiah 13:16 – Why […]

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Who Killed Saul, Saul or the Amalekite?

Some argue that the Bible is contradictory concerning who killed Saul. The argument is that 1 Samuel 31:4 says that Saul killed himself, but 2 Samuel 1:8-10 says that the Amalekite killed Saul. However, there is a very reasonable explanation that solves this alleged contradiction in the Bible. Scriptures – Who Killed Saul, Saul or […]

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Who Incited David to Number Israel, God or Satan?

Some argue that the Bible is contradictory concerning who incited David to number Israel. The argument is that 2 Samuel 24:1 says that the Lord incited, or moved, David to number Israel, but 1 Chronicles 21:1 says that Satan moved David to number Israel. However, the answer to this alleged contradiction in the Bible is […]

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