Contradictions and Paradoxes in 2 Corinthians 1:24

Check out Contradictions Catalog of 2 Corinthians 1:24 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts 2 Corinthians 1:24. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Paul, the person who wrote this, he is saying that they are not there to boss around about what to believe. Instead, they want to support and help others to be happy and strong in their faith.

2 Corinthians 1:24: Not for that we have dominion over your faith, but are helpers of your joy: for by faith ye stand.

Contradiction with Matthew 23:8

This verse emphasizes that all are equal under Christ, which could imply a contradiction with the idea of not having dominion over others, suggesting that leadership roles should not infer superiority.

Matthew 23:8: But be not ye called Rabbi: for one is your Master, [even] Christ; and all ye are brethren.

Contradiction with Hebrews 13:17

This verse instructs believers to obey their leaders and submit to them, which could be seen as contradictory to the idea of not having dominion over faith as expressed in 2 Corinthians 1:24.

Hebrews 13:17: Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit yourselves: for they watch for your souls, as they that must give account, that they may do it with joy, and not with grief: for that [is] unprofitable for you. [have...: or, guide]
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