Contradictions and Paradoxes in Luke 22:17

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Luke 22:17 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Luke 22:17. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Luke, Jesus took a cup, thanked God, and told his friends to share it with each other. This was his way of teaching them about sharing and being thankful.

Luke 22:17: And he took the cup, and gave thanks, and said, Take this, and divide [it] among yourselves:

Contradiction with Matthew 26:29

In this verse, Jesus implies He will not drink of the fruit of the vine until He enters the Father's kingdom, while Luke 22:17 involves the act of sharing the cup during the Last Supper.

Matthew 26:29: But I say unto you, I will not drink henceforth of this fruit of the vine, until that day when I drink it new with you in my Father's kingdom.

Contradiction with Mark 14:25

Similarly to Matthew 26:29, Jesus speaks about not drinking of the fruit of the vine again, indicating a future event, contrasting with the immediate context of Luke 22:17.

Mark 14:25: Verily I say unto you, I will drink no more of the fruit of the vine, until that day that I drink it new in the kingdom of God.

Contradiction with John 6:53

This verse speaks of eating Jesus' flesh and drinking His blood as necessary for life, focusing on belief and spiritual sustenance, whereas Luke 22:17 involves a direct action in a specific setting.

John 6:53: Then Jesus said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Except ye eat the flesh of the Son of man, and drink his blood, ye have no life in you.

Contradiction with 1 Corinthians 11:21

Paul criticizes improper conduct at the Lord’s Supper where one goes hungry and another gets drunk, contrasting with the ordered sharing of the cup depicted in Luke 22:17.

1 Corinthians 11:21: For in eating every one taketh before [other] his own supper: and one is hungry, and another is drunken.
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