Contradictions and Paradoxes in 2 Corinthians 1:2

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

According to Paul, God and Jesus both send their love and calmness to you, like a big warm hug. They want you to feel safe and happy inside.

2 Corinthians 1:2: Grace [be] to you and peace from God our Father, and [from] the Lord Jesus Christ.

Contradiction with Matthew 10:34

This verse speaks of bringing a sword, not peace, which contradicts the wish for peace in 2 Corinthians 1:2.

Matthew 10:34: Think not that I am come to send peace on earth: I came not to send peace, but a sword.

Contradiction with Luke 12:51

Here, Jesus states he came to bring division, not peace, which conflicts with the message of peace.

Luke 12:51: Suppose ye that I am come to give peace on earth? I tell you, Nay; but rather division:

Contradiction with Jeremiah 8:15

This verse discusses a lack of peace, contrary to the blessing of peace mentioned in 2 Corinthians 1:2.

Jeremiah 8:15: We looked for peace, but no good [came; and] for a time of health, and behold trouble!

Contradiction with Ezekiel 7:25

The proclamation of the absence of peace contrasts with the wish for peace.

Ezekiel 7:25: Destruction cometh; and they shall seek peace, and [there shall be] none. [Destruction: Heb. Cutting off]

Contradiction with Isaiah 48:22

This verse states there is no peace for the wicked, which seems to contradict the blanket wish for peace in 2 Corinthians 1:2.

Isaiah 48:22: [There is] no peace, saith the LORD, unto the wicked.
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