Contradictions and Paradoxes in John 6:39

Check out Contradictions Catalog of John 6:39 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts John 6:39. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to John, Jesus is saying that God wants him to take care of all the people God has given him, making sure no one gets lost, and to bring them back to life at the end of time. It means Jesus is like a good shepherd who keeps everyone safe forever.

John 6:39: And this is the Father's will which hath sent me, that of all which he hath given me I should lose nothing, but should raise it up again at the last day.

Contradiction with John 10:28-29

These verses suggest eternal security, affirming John's message that none will be lost, contradicting the idea of anyone being lost which might oppose a different interpretation of John 6:39.

John 10:28-29: And I give unto them eternal life; and they shall never perish, neither shall any [man] pluck them out of my hand.

Contradiction with Hebrews 6:4-6

This passage talks about those who have fallen away and cannot be brought back to repentance, contradicting John 6:39’s assurance of losing none.

Hebrews 6:4-6: For [it is] impossible for those who were once enlightened, and have tasted of the heavenly gift, and were made partakers of the Holy Ghost,

Contradiction with 2 Peter 3:9

Implies God's desire for all to reach repentance, possibly contradicting John 6:39 by suggesting not everyone's salvation is secure.

2 Peter 3:9: The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness; but is longsuffering to us-ward, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.

Contradiction with Matthew 7:21-23

Indicates not everyone who calls Jesus “Lord” will enter heaven, contrasting with the assurance of salvation in John 6:39.

Matthew 7:21-23: Not every one that saith unto me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven; but he that doeth the will of my Father which is in heaven.

Contradiction with Matthew 24:13

States that only those who endure to the end will be saved, which can contradict the eternal security implied in John 6:39.

Matthew 24:13: But he that shall endure unto the end, the same shall be saved.
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