Contradictions and Paradoxes in Galatians 1:3

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

According to Paul, God and Jesus want to give us kindness and calmness. They want us to feel loved and peaceful inside.

Galatians 1:3: Grace [be] to you and peace from God the Father, and [from] our Lord Jesus Christ,

Contradiction with James 4:4

Emphasizes enmity with the world, which may contradict the notion of peace in "Grace be to you and peace from God the Father" in Galatians 1:3.

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 1 Thessalonians 5:3

Talks about sudden destruction when people say "Peace and safety," which can be seen as contradicting the peace offered in Galatians 1:3.

1 Thessalonians 5:3: For when they shall say, Peace and safety; then sudden destruction cometh upon them, as travail upon a woman with child; and they shall not escape.

Contradiction with Matthew 10:34

Jesus mentions bringing a sword instead of peace, contrasting with the peace mentioned in Galatians 1:3.

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 Jeremiah 6:14

Criticizes false prophets for proclaiming peace when there is none, which contrasts with the assurance of peace in Galatians 1:3.

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]

Contradiction with Luke 12:51

Indicates Jesus’ role in division rather than peace, which could contradict the peace pronounced in Galatians 1:3.

Luke 12:51: Suppose ye that I am come to give peace on earth? I tell you, Nay; but rather division:
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