Contradictions and Paradoxes in Jude 1:1

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Jude 1:1 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Jude 1:1. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Jude, Jesus' friend and James' brother, God chose special people and keeps them safe through Jesus. These people have a special job to do for God.

Jude 1:1: Jude, the servant of Jesus Christ, and brother of James, to them that are sanctified by God the Father, and preserved in Jesus Christ, [and] called:

Contradiction with John 8:44

John 8:44 refers to the devil as the father of lies, contrasting Jude 1:1 which describes the followers as sanctified and called, emphasizing truth and holiness.

John 8:44: Ye are of [your] father the devil, and the lusts of your father ye will do. He was a murderer from the beginning, and abode not in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaketh a lie, he speaketh of his own: for he is a liar, and the father of it. [of his own: or, from his own will or disposition]

Contradiction with Mark 12:25

Mark 12:25 mentions that in the resurrection, people neither marry nor are given in marriage, unlike Jude 1:1 which refers to a specific familial relation, indicating worldly connections.

Mark 12:25: For when they shall rise from the dead, they neither marry, nor are given in marriage; but are as the angels which are in heaven.

Contradiction with Galatians 1:10

Galatians 1:10 discusses pleasing God rather than men, which could contradict with Jude 1:1 as it highlights serving Jesus Christ directly, implying no intermediaries.

Galatians 1:10: For do I now persuade men, or God? or do I seek to please men? for if I yet pleased men, I should not be the servant of Christ.

Contradiction with Luke 14:26

Luke 14:26 speaks about hating one's family for discipleship, opposing Jude 1:1 where Judas is being acknowledged in a fraternal and supportive manner.

Luke 14:26: If any [man] come to me, and hate not his father, and mother, and wife, and children, and brethren, and sisters, yea, and his own life also, he cannot be my disciple.

Contradiction with Romans 9:13

While Romans 9:13 quotes "Jacob have I loved, but Esau have I hated," suggesting divine favoritism; Jude 1:1 implies a broader, unbiased calling of all individuals devoted to Christ.

Romans 9:13: As it is written, Jacob have I loved, but Esau have I hated.
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