Contradictions and Paradoxes in 2 Chronicles 31:18

Check out Contradictions Catalog of 2 Chronicles 31:18 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts 2 Chronicles 31:18. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of 2 Chronicles, everyone in the community, including families with kids, made sure to set themselves apart to honor and be close to God. They did this by keeping their special duties and responsibilities in a holy way.

2 Chronicles 31:18: And to the genealogy of all their little ones, their wives, and their sons, and their daughters, through all the congregation: for in their set office they sanctified themselves in holiness: [set...: or, trust]

Contradiction with John 3:16

Emphasizes salvation by faith alone, while 2 Chronicles 31:18 focuses on familial and heritage aspects of service in the temple.

John 3:16: For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.

Contradiction with Galatians 3:28

Suggests equality among believers, contrasting with the emphasis on genealogies and household roles in 2 Chronicles 31:18.

Galatians 3:28: There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither bond nor free, there is neither male nor female: for ye are all one in Christ Jesus.

Contradiction with 1 Samuel 16:7

States that God looks at the heart, implying inner faith over heritage, contrary to the generational service structure mentioned in 2 Chronicles 31:18.

1 Samuel 16:7: But the LORD said unto Samuel, Look not on his countenance, or on the height of his stature; because I have refused him: for [the LORD seeth] not as man seeth; for man looketh on the outward appearance, but the LORD looketh on the heart. [outward...: Heb. eyes]
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