Contradictions and Paradoxes in John 21:13

Check out Contradictions Catalog of John 21:13 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts John 21:13. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to John, Jesus came to his friends, gave them bread, and shared some fish with them, showing his love and care. It's like when someone shares their lunch with you to make you feel happy and loved.

John 21:13: Jesus then cometh, and taketh bread, and giveth them, and fish likewise.

Contradiction with 1 Corinthians 8:8

This verse states that food does not bring us closer to God, whereas John 21:13 discusses Jesus providing food to his disciples as an act of fellowship and revelation.

1 Corinthians 8:8: But meat commendeth us not to God: for neither, if we eat, are we the better; neither, if we eat not, are we the worse. [are we the better: or, have we the more] [are we the worse: or, have we the less]

Contradiction with Romans 14:17

Contradicts by emphasizing that the kingdom of God is not about eating and drinking, while John 21:13 involves eating as part of Jesus’ ministry.

Romans 14:17: For the kingdom of God is not meat and drink; but righteousness, and peace, and joy in the Holy Ghost.

Contradiction with Matthew 4:4

Indicates man shall not live by bread alone, contrasting with John 21:13 where Jesus provides bread and fish as a part of their sustenance.

Matthew 4:4: But he answered and said, It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God.

Contradiction with Matthew 6:25

Advises not to worry about food, contradicting the detailed provision of food in John 21:13.

Matthew 6:25: Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink; nor yet for your body, what ye shall put on. Is not the life more than meat, and the body than raiment?
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