Contradictions and Paradoxes in John 7:33

Check out Contradictions Catalog of John 7:33 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts John 7:33. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the Apostle John, Jesus is telling his friends that he will be with them for a short time before going back to God, who sent him. Jesus is explaining that he will soon return to heaven to be with God.

John 7:33: Then said Jesus unto them, Yet a little while am I with you, and [then] I go unto him that sent me.

Contradiction with Matthew 28:20

John 7:33 suggests Jesus will go away soon, while Matthew 28:20 says He will be with believers always.

Matthew 28:20: Teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded you: and, lo, I am with you alway, [even] unto the end of the world. Amen.

Contradiction with John 14:18

John 7:33 implies a departure, whereas John 14:18 promises not to leave believers comfortless, indicating presence.

John 14:18: I will not leave you comfortless: I will come to you. [comfortless: or, orphans]

Contradiction with Acts 2:32-33

John 7:33 mentions Jesus leaving, but Acts 2:32-33 speaks of His enduring presence through the Holy Spirit.

Acts 2:32-33: This Jesus hath God raised up, whereof we all are witnesses.

Contradiction with Matthew 18:20

John 7:33 suggests Jesus' departure, while Matthew 18:20 assures His presence wherever believers gather.

Matthew 18:20: For where two or three are gathered together in my name, there am I in the midst of them.

Contradiction with John 12:8

John 7:33 implies leaving soon, yet John 12:8 indicates an ongoing presence with believers.

John 12:8: For the poor always ye have with you; but me ye have not always.

Contradiction with Matthew 26:11

Jesus indicates departure in John 7:33, but Matthew 26:11 implies His perpetual presence through the church.

Matthew 26:11: For ye have the poor always with you; but me ye have not always.
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