Contradictions and Paradoxes in Galatians 5:7

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Galatians 5:7 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Galatians 5:7. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Paul, you were doing a great job following the right path, but someone came along and made you stop listening to what is true.

Galatians 5:7: Ye did run well; who did hinder you that ye should not obey the truth? [hinder you: or, drive you back]

Contradiction with Proverbs 4:25-27

These verses emphasize staying on the path without distraction, while Galatians 5:7 questions why the Galatians stopped obeying the truth, implying they have been diverted.

Proverbs 4:25-27: Let thine eyes look right on, and let thine eyelids look straight before thee.

Contradiction with James 1:22

This verse encourages being doers of the word and not just hearers, while Galatians 5:7 asks who hindered the Galatians from obeying the truth, suggesting they were not acting upon what they heard.

James 1:22: But be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves.

Contradiction with 1 Corinthians 9:24

This verse emphasizes running the race to win, maintaining focus and purpose, which contrasts with Galatians 5:7 where the Galatians are hindered in their race.

1 Corinthians 9:24: Know ye not that they which run in a race run all, but one receiveth the prize? So run, that ye may obtain.
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