Contradictions and Paradoxes in John 6:18

Check out Contradictions Catalog of John 6:18 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts John 6:18. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to John, the big winds made the sea wild and wavy. It was like when the weather gets stormy, and the waves in the water grow bigger and scarier.

John 6:18: And the sea arose by reason of a great wind that blew.

Contradiction with Mark 4:39

This verse describes Jesus calming a storm, demonstrating control over the wind and sea, which contrasts with the struggle against the wind in John 6:18.

Mark 4:39: And he arose, and rebuked the wind, and said unto the sea, Peace, be still. And the wind ceased, and there was a great calm.

Contradiction with Matthew 8:26

Similar to Mark 4:39, Jesus rebukes the winds, showing His authority over nature, contrasting the disciples’ difficulty with the wind in John 6:18.

Matthew 8:26: And he saith unto them, Why are ye fearful, O ye of little faith? Then he arose, and rebuked the winds and the sea; and there was a great calm.

Contradiction with Psalm 107:29

This verse illustrates God's power to calm storms, highlighting a contrast with the turmoil caused by the wind in John 6:18.

Psalm 107:29: He maketh the storm a calm, so that the waves thereof are still.
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