Contradictions and Paradoxes in 2 Thessalonians 1:2

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

According to Paul, God and Jesus want to give us kindness and calmness in our hearts. They care for us like a loving parent.

2 Thessalonians 1:2: Grace unto you, and peace, from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

Contradiction with Galatians 1:9

This verse pronounces a curse on anyone preaching a different gospel, emphasizing judgment, whereas 2 Thessalonians 1:2 offers grace and peace.

Galatians 1:9: As we said before, so say I now again, If any [man] preach any other gospel unto you than that ye have received, let him be accursed.

Contradiction with Luke 6:24

This verse warns the rich of their impending woes, contrasting with the peaceful blessing in 2 Thessalonians 1:2.

Luke 6:24: But woe unto you that are rich! for ye have received your consolation.

Contradiction with Matthew 10:34

This verse states that Jesus came not to bring peace but a sword, contradicting the wish for peace in 2 Thessalonians 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 James 4:4

This verse claims that friendship with the world is enmity with God, creating tension with the idea of peace in 2 Thessalonians 1:2.

James 4:4: Ye adulterers and adulteresses, know ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity with God? whosoever therefore will be a friend of the world is the enemy of God.

Contradiction with Revelation 6:4

This verse describes a rider taking peace from the earth, opposing the message of peace in 2 Thessalonians 1:2.

Revelation 6:4: And there went out another horse [that was] red: and [power] was given to him that sat thereon to take peace from the earth, and that they should kill one another: and there was given unto him a great sword.

Contradiction with Jeremiah 6:14

This verse criticizes those who claim "peace, peace" when there is no peace, clashing with the blessing of peace in 2 Thessalonians 1:2.

Jeremiah 6:14: They have healed also the hurt [of the daughter] of my people slightly, saying, Peace, peace; when [there is] no peace. [hurt: Heb. bruise, or, breach]
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