Contradictions and Paradoxes in 2 Thessalonians 2:14

Check out Contradictions Catalog of 2 Thessalonians 2:14 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts 2 Thessalonians 2:14. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Paul, this means that God used the good news about Jesus to invite people like you and me to share in the wonderful and happy life that Jesus has with God. It’s like being called to a special party where we can be with Jesus forever.

2 Thessalonians 2:14: Whereunto he called you by our gospel, to the obtaining of the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Contradiction with Matthew 22:14

This verse suggests that many are called, but few are chosen, which can contradict the idea of a specific calling to obtain glory.

Matthew 22:14: Then went the Pharisees, and took counsel how they might entangle him in [his] talk.

Contradiction with Romans 9:18

This verse speaks of God's mercy and hardening of hearts, implying not all are called in the same manner for glory.

Romans 9:18: Therefore hath he mercy on whom he will [have mercy], and whom he will he hardeneth.

Contradiction with Galatians 5:4

This verse indicates falling from grace through trying to be justified by the law, which contradicts a sure calling to glory.

Galatians 5:4: Christ is become of no effect unto you, whosoever of you are justified by the law; ye are fallen from grace.

Contradiction with 1 Corinthians 1:26

This verse speaks of not many being wise or noble being called, suggesting a selective calling rather than universal.

1 Corinthians 1:26: For ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, [are called]:

Contradiction with John 15:16

This verse states that Christ chooses who follows Him, potentially contradicting a broader call suggested in Thessalonians.

John 15:16: Ye have not chosen me, but I have chosen you, and ordained you, that ye should go and bring forth fruit, and [that] your fruit should remain: that whatsoever ye shall ask of the Father in my name, he may give it you.
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