Contradictions and Paradoxes in Philemon 1:23

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Philemon 1:23 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Philemon 1:23. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the Apostle Paul, Epaphras, who is in prison with him because they both love Jesus, is sending greetings to Philemon. He wants Philemon to know that even though they are in jail, they still care about him and are thinking of him.

Philemon 1:23: There salute thee Epaphras, my fellowprisoner in Christ Jesus;

Contradiction with 2 Corinthians 3:17

The verse states "Now the Lord is that Spirit: and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty," which might seem in contradiction with the concept of imprisonment in Christ as mentioned in Philemon 1:23.

2 Corinthians 3:17: Now the Lord is that Spirit: and where the Spirit of the Lord [is], there [is] liberty.

Contradiction with Galatians 5:1

This verse says "Stand fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ hath made us free," highlighting a contrast between freedom in Christ and being a prisoner.

Galatians 5:1: Stand fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ hath made us free, and be not entangled again with the yoke of bondage.

Contradiction with John 8:36

States "If the Son therefore shall make you free, ye shall be free indeed," suggesting a contradiction with the imagery of imprisonment in Christ.

John 8:36: If the Son therefore shall make you free, ye shall be free indeed.
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