Contradictions and Paradoxes in Mark 10:49

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Mark 10:49 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Mark 10:49. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Mark, Jesus stopped and asked people to bring the blind man to Him. The people told the blind man to be happy and get up because Jesus was calling him.

Mark 10:49: And Jesus stood still, and commanded him to be called. And they call the blind man, saying unto him, Be of good comfort, rise; he calleth thee.

Contradiction with Proverbs 28:27

While Mark 10:49 shows Jesus responding to a single person's call with attention, Proverbs 28:27 suggests that ignoring the poor invites curse, indicating a broader necessity of attention to all in need.

Proverbs 28:27: He that giveth unto the poor shall not lack: but he that hideth his eyes shall have many a curse.

Contradiction with James 2:9

Mark 10:49 indicates special attention to one individual, whereas James 2:9 warns against showing favoritism, suggesting all should be treated equally.

James 2:9: But if ye have respect to persons, ye commit sin, and are convinced of the law as transgressors.

Contradiction with Acts 10:34

Mark 10:49 shows Jesus focusing on one man, contrasting Acts 10:34, where God is shown to not show partiality, implying equal opportunity for all to be attended to.

Acts 10:34: Then Peter opened [his] mouth, and said, Of a truth I perceive that God is no respecter of persons:
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