Contradictions and Paradoxes in John 11:46

Check out Contradictions Catalog of John 11:46 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts John 11:46. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of the book of John, some people saw Jesus perform a miracle and went to tell the Pharisees, who were important leaders, because they wanted to let them know what amazing things Jesus did. This helps us understand how different people reacted to Jesus' actions; some believed in Him, and others were unsure or worried.

John 11:46: But some of them went their ways to the Pharisees, and told them what things Jesus had done.

Contradiction with 1 John 4:8

While John 11:46 shows some people plotting against Jesus, 1 John 4:8 emphasizes that God is love, highlighting a contrast between human actions and divine nature.

1 John 4:8: He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love.

Contradiction with Matthew 5:44

John 11:46 describes betrayal, whereas Matthew 5:44 instructs to love enemies, contradicting the actions seen in John 11:46.

Matthew 5:44: But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you;

Contradiction with Romans 12:21

John 11:46 illustrates evil being done to Jesus, while Romans 12:21 encourages overcoming evil with good, which is the opposite behavior.

Romans 12:21: Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good.
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