Contradictions and Paradoxes in John 7:12

Check out Contradictions Catalog of John 7:12 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts John 7:12. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of the book, John, people had different opinions about Jesus. Some thought He was kind and good, while others thought He was tricking everyone.

John 7:12: And there was much murmuring among the people concerning him: for some said, He is a good man: others said, Nay; but he deceiveth the people.

Contradiction with Luke 6:26

This verse warns against seeking approval from others, contradicting the divided opinions about Jesus in John 7:12.

Luke 6:26: Woe unto you, when all men shall speak well of you! for so did their fathers to the false prophets.

Contradiction with John 7:15

This verse shows the Jews marveling at Jesus' knowledge, which contradicts the disbelief and negative whispering about Him in John 7:12.

John 7:15: And the Jews marvelled, saying, How knoweth this man letters, having never learned? [letters: or, learning]

Contradiction with Matthew 22:16

This verse highlights Jesus being acknowledged as truthful, contradicting the negative whispering in John 7:12.

Matthew 22:16: Tell us therefore, What thinkest thou? Is it lawful to give tribute unto Caesar, or not?

Contradiction with Mark 3:11

This verse shows unclean spirits acknowledging Jesus as the Son of God, contradicting the divided opinions in John 7:12.

Mark 3:11: And unclean spirits, when they saw him, fell down before him, and cried, saying, Thou art the Son of God.

Contradiction with John 10:19

This verse also mentions a division among the Jews because of Jesus but attributes it to His teachings, contrasting with the crowd's opinions in John 7:12.

John 10:19: There was a division therefore again among the Jews for these sayings.
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