Contradictions and Paradoxes in Romans 11:15

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Romans 11:15 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Romans 11:15. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Paul, when God turned away from some people, it opened the door for everyone else to be friends with Him. If those people come back to God, it will be like coming back to life in a wonderful way!

Romans 11:15: For if the casting away of them [be] the reconciling of the world, what [shall] the receiving [of them be], but life from the dead?

Contradiction with Matthew 10:34

This verse states that Jesus came not to bring peace, but a sword, implying division, whereas Romans 11:15 speaks of reconciliation.

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

This verse criticizes false assurances of peace, contrasting with Romans 11:15's message of reconciliation and restoration.

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 1 John 2:15

This verse warns against loving the world, suggesting separation, while Romans 11:15 emphasizes acceptance and reconnection.

1 John 2:15: Love not the world, neither the things [that are] in the world. If any man love the world, the love of the Father is not in him.

Contradiction with James 4:4

This verse states that friendship with the world is enmity with God, contradicting the idea of reconciliation in Romans 11:15.

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 Galatians 1:8

This verse curses anyone preaching a different gospel, presenting a division that contradicts Romans 11:15's theme of reconciliation.

Galatians 1:8: But though we, or an angel from heaven, preach any other gospel unto you than that which we have preached unto you, let him be accursed.
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