Contradictions and Paradoxes in 2 Corinthians 1:15

Check out Contradictions Catalog of 2 Corinthians 1:15 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts 2 Corinthians 1:15. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Paul, he wanted to visit his friends again because he cared about them and wanted to bring them something good and special. This was like giving them a nice surprise or a gift.

2 Corinthians 1:15: And in this confidence I was minded to come unto you before, that ye might have a second benefit; [benefit: or, grace]

Contradiction with James 4:13-14

These verses warn against making presumptive plans about the future, which contradicts Paul's confident travel intentions in 2 Corinthians 1:15.

James 4:13-14: Go to now, ye that say, To day or to morrow we will go into such a city, and continue there a year, and buy and sell, and get gain:

Contradiction with Proverbs 19:21

This verse emphasizes that only the counsel of the Lord will stand, contrasting with Paul's expressed intention which is subject to change.

Proverbs 19:21: [There are] many devices in a man's heart; nevertheless the counsel of the LORD, that shall stand.

Contradiction with Proverbs 16:9

It highlights that a man's heart plans his way, but the Lord directs his steps, potentially conflicting with the certainty of Paul's plans in 2 Corinthians 1:15.

Proverbs 16:9: A man's heart deviseth his way: but the LORD directeth his steps.
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