Contradictions and Paradoxes in Hebrews 2:5

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Hebrews 2:5 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Hebrews 2:5. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of Hebrews, God did not choose angels to rule over the future world, but instead, He has a special plan for humans to be in charge. This shows how important people are in God's eyes.

Hebrews 2:5: For unto the angels hath he not put in subjection the world to come, whereof we speak.

Contradiction with Psalm 8:4-6

These verses state that man is made a little lower than the angels and is given dominion over the works of God's hands, implying a prominent role for humanity in the world to come, which seems to contrast with the mention of angels in Hebrews 2:5.

Psalm 8:4-6: What is man, that thou art mindful of him? and the son of man, that thou visitest him?

Contradiction with Matthew 22:30

This verse implies that in the resurrection people will be like angels in heaven, suggesting a future human state comparable to angels, which contrasts with the idea that the world to come is not subjected to angels as mentioned in Hebrews 2:5.

Matthew 22:30: But as touching the resurrection of the dead, have ye not read that which was spoken unto you by God, saying,

Contradiction with 1 Corinthians 6:3

This verse states that humans will judge angels, implying a prominent future role over angels, which seems to contrast with Hebrews 2:5 where the world to come is not subjected to angels.

1 Corinthians 6:3: Know ye not that we shall judge angels? how much more things that pertain to this life?
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