Contradictions and Paradoxes in 2 Corinthians 1:3

Check out Contradictions Catalog of 2 Corinthians 1:3 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts 2 Corinthians 1:3. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Paul, God is like a kind and loving father who shows us mercy and makes us feel better when we're sad or upset. He is the one who comforts us and helps us when we need it.

2 Corinthians 1:3: Blessed [be] God, even the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies, and the God of all comfort;

Contradiction with Exodus 34:14

This verse emphasizes the LORD as a jealous God, focusing more on His exclusivity, while 2 Corinthians 1:3 highlights compassion and comfort.

Exodus 34:14: For thou shalt worship no other god: for the LORD, whose name [is] Jealous, [is] a jealous God:

Contradiction with Isaiah 45:7

This verse depicts God as the creator of both light and darkness, good and evil, which contrasts with the purely positive portrayal in 2 Corinthians 1:3.

Isaiah 45:7: I form the light, and create darkness: I make peace, and create evil: I the LORD do all these [things].

Contradiction with Nahum 1:2

Describes the LORD as a vengeful and wrathful God, which contradicts the view in 2 Corinthians 1:3 of God being entirely merciful and comforting.

Nahum 1:2: God [is] jealous, and the LORD revengeth; the LORD revengeth, and [is] furious; the LORD will take vengeance on his adversaries, and he reserveth [wrath] for his enemies. [God...: or, The LORD is a jealous God, and a revenger, etc] [is furious: Heb. that hath fury]

Contradiction with Revelation 6:16-17

These verses describe the wrath of the Lamb and the terrifying day of God's wrath, contrasting with the comforting nature of God described in 2 Corinthians 1:3.

Revelation 6:16-17: And said to the mountains and rocks, Fall on us, and hide us from the face of him that sitteth on the throne, and from the wrath of the Lamb:
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