Is Jesus peaceful? View all View original

This Bible contradiction is from the Skeptic's Annotated Bible.

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Yes.

Matthew 26:51-52 View context

And, behold, one of them which were with Jesus stretched out [his] hand, and drew his sword, and struck a servant of the high priest's, and smote off his ear.

Then said Jesus unto him, Put up again thy sword into his place: for all they that take the sword shall perish with the sword.

Luke 2:14 View context

Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will toward men.

John 14:27 View context

Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid.

John 16:33 View context

These things I have spoken unto you, that in me ye might have peace. In the world ye shall have tribulation: but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world.

Acts 10:36 View context

The word which [God] sent unto the children of Israel, preaching peace by Jesus Christ: (he is Lord of all:)

No.

Matthew 10:34 View context

Think not that I am come to send peace on earth: I came not to send peace, but a sword.

Luke 12:51 View context

Suppose ye that I am come to give peace on earth? I tell you, Nay; but rather division:

Luke 22:36 View context

Then said he unto them, But now, he that hath a purse, let him take [it], and likewise [his] scrip: and he that hath no sword, let him sell his garment, and buy one.

Revelation 19:11 View context

And I saw heaven opened, and behold a white horse; and he that sat upon him [was] called Faithful and True, and in righteousness he doth judge and make war.