Contradictions and Paradoxes in John 6:50

Check out Contradictions Catalog of John 6:50 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts John 6:50. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to John, Jesus is like a special bread from heaven, and if people believe in Him, they will live forever and not die. It means that Jesus gives us life forever with God.

John 6:50: This is the bread which cometh down from heaven, that a man may eat thereof, and not die.

Contradiction with Genesis 3:19

This verse refers to mortality and returning to dust, highlighting the inevitability of physical death, which contrasts with John 6:50's promise of escaping death.

Genesis 3:19: In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread, till thou return unto the ground; for out of it wast thou taken: for dust thou [art], and unto dust shalt thou return.

Contradiction with Romans 6:23

Romans states that "the wages of sin is death," emphasizing that death is the result of sin, which contradicts the concept of being free from death mentioned in John 6:50.

Romans 6:23: For the wages of sin [is] death; but the gift of God [is] eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.

Contradiction with Hebrews 9:27

This verse establishes that people are destined to die once, presenting a certain death as a universal experience that contradicts the promise of not dying in John 6:50.

Hebrews 9:27: And as it is appointed unto men once to die, but after this the judgment:

Contradiction with Ecclesiastes 3:2

This reference states there is "a time to be born, and a time to die," suggesting that death is a set appointed time, opposing the idea of not dying found in John 6:50.

Ecclesiastes 3:2: A time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time to pluck up [that which is] planted; [to be...: Heb. to bear]

Contradiction with Psalm 89:48

This verse questions who can live and not see death, implicitly affirming the inevitability of death, contradicting the promise of life in John 6:50.

Psalm 89:48: What man [is he that] liveth, and shall not see death? shall he deliver his soul from the hand of the grave? Selah.
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