Contradiction with John 14:6
Ephesians 2:18 emphasizes access to God through one Spirit, while John 14:6 asserts the exclusive path to the Father is through Jesus Christ, highlighting a different focus on the method of access.
John 14:6: Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.
Contradiction with Acts 4:12
Contrasts with Ephesians 2:18 by emphasizing that salvation and access come solely through the name of Jesus, while Ephesians highlights access through one Spirit.
Acts 4:12: Neither is there salvation in any other: for there is none other name under heaven given among men, whereby we must be saved.
Contradiction with 1 Timothy 2:5
Suggests a single mediator, Christ, between God and humans, which contrasts the unified access through the Spirit presented in Ephesians 2:18.
1 Timothy 2:5: For [there is] one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus;
Contradiction with Galatians 3:25
Reflects on the end of the law as a guardian, promoting faith over the unified access to the Father through the Spirit as noted in Ephesians 2:18.
Galatians 3:25: But after that faith is come, we are no longer under a schoolmaster.