Contradictions and Paradoxes in 1 Thessalonians 4:3

Check out Contradictions Catalog of 1 Thessalonians 4:3 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts 1 Thessalonians 4:3. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Paul, God wants us to be pure and not do things that are wrong for our bodies. This means staying away from behaving in ways that are not right or loving.

1 Thessalonians 4:3: For this is the will of God, [even] your sanctification, that ye should abstain from fornication:

Contradiction with Romans 6:14

This verse states "For sin shall not have dominion over you: for ye are not under the law, but under grace," which can be seen as contradicting the call for specific sanctification, suggesting freedom from strict adherence to laws in favor of grace.

Romans 6:14: For sin shall not have dominion over you: for ye are not under the law, but under grace.

Paradox #1

1 Thessalonians 4:3 focuses on living a holy life, particularly with regard to sexual morality. A possible contradiction or inconsistency might arise when comparing this teaching with cultural or personal values regarding sexual freedom and autonomy. Some may argue that strict adherence to this verse conflicts with contemporary views on individual rights and expression in matters of sexuality.

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