Contradictions and Paradoxes in 2 Peter 1:12

Check out Contradictions Catalog of 2 Peter 1:12 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts 2 Peter 1:12. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the Apostle Peter, he wants to keep reminding people about the important things they already know to make sure they stay strong in believing what's true right now. He doesn't want anyone to forget and lose their way.

2 Peter 1:12: Wherefore I will not be negligent to put you always in remembrance of these things, though ye know [them], and be established in the present truth.

Contradiction with 1 Samuel 15:29

This verse states that God does not change His mind, which contradicts with 2 Peter 1:12’s emphasis on reminding believers of truths they already know, suggesting a reinforcement of past revelations.

1 Samuel 15:29: And also the Strength of Israel will not lie nor repent: for he [is] not a man, that he should repent. [Strength: or, Eternity, or, Victory]

Contradiction with Matthew 24:35

This verse asserts the permanence of Jesus' words, which contradicts 2 Peter 1:12's implication of needing reminders for stability in faith.

Matthew 24:35: Heaven and earth shall pass away, but my words shall not pass away.

Contradiction with Ecclesiastes 1:9

This verse suggests that nothing new happens under the sun, contradicting 2 Peter 1:12’s idea of needing continual reminders for already known teachings.

Ecclesiastes 1:9: The thing that hath been, it [is that] which shall be; and that which is done [is] that which shall be done: and [there is] no new [thing] under the sun.

Contradiction with Hebrews 6:1

This verse encourages moving beyond elementary teachings, contrary to 2 Peter 1:12 which stresses reinforcing foundational knowledge.

Hebrews 6:1: Therefore leaving the principles of the doctrine of Christ, let us go on unto perfection; not laying again the foundation of repentance from dead works, and of faith toward God, [principles...: or, word of the beginning of]
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