Contradictions and Paradoxes in John 6:71

Check out Contradictions Catalog of John 6:71 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts John 6:71. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of the Book of John, this verse tells us about Judas, one of Jesus' special friends, who would later betray Jesus. This means that Judas would do something very bad to Jesus even though he was close to Him.

John 6:71: He spake of Judas Iscariot [the son] of Simon: for he it was that should betray him, being one of the twelve.

Contradiction with John 13:2

Contradiction with the notion of Judas as a devil from the beginning, showing that the devil entered into him later.

John 13:2: And supper being ended, the devil having now put into the heart of Judas Iscariot, Simon's [son], to betray him;

Contradiction with Mark 14:21

Contrasts the idea of predestined betrayal with the responsibility and woe upon Judas himself.

Mark 14:21: The Son of man indeed goeth, as it is written of him: but woe to that man by whom the Son of man is betrayed! good were it for that man if he had never been born.

Contradiction with Luke 22:48

Highlights Judas's conscious betrayal despite being one of the chosen, which contradicts his predestined role as implied in John 6:71.

Luke 22:48: But Jesus said unto him, Judas, betrayest thou the Son of man with a kiss?

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