Contradictions and Paradoxes in Galatians 4:4

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Galatians 4:4 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Galatians 4:4. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Paul, God sent Jesus, His Son, to be born from a mother and to live by the rules, at just the right time. This was God's special plan to help everyone.

Galatians 4:4: But when the fulness of the time was come, God sent forth his Son, made of a woman, made under the law,

Contradiction with Matthew 5:17

This verse shows Jesus affirming the fulfillment of the law, while Galatians 4:4 speaks of being under the law.

Matthew 5:17: Think not that I am come to destroy the law, or the prophets: I am not come to destroy, but to fulfil.

Contradiction with Romans 6:14

This verse indicates that believers are not under the law but under grace, which contrasts with the idea of being under the law as mentioned in Galatians 4:4.

Romans 6:14: For sin shall not have dominion over you: for ye are not under the law, but under grace.

Contradiction with Colossians 2:14

This verse states that the ordinances (law) were nailed to the cross, implying the removal of the law’s obligations, while Galatians 4:4 refers to those born under the law.

Colossians 2:14: Blotting out the handwriting of ordinances that was against us, which was contrary to us, and took it out of the way, nailing it to his cross;

Contradiction with Hebrews 8:13

This verse indicates that the old covenant (law) is obsolete, contradicting the notion of being under the law in Galatians 4:4.

Hebrews 8:13: In that he saith, A new [covenant], he hath made the first old. Now that which decayeth and waxeth old [is] ready to vanish away.

Contradiction with Ephesians 2:15

This verse speaks of the law being abolished in Christ’s flesh, contrasting with the expression of being under the law in Galatians 4:4.

Ephesians 2:15: Having abolished in his flesh the enmity, [even] the law of commandments [contained] in ordinances; for to make in himself of twain one new man, [so] making peace;
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