Contradictions and Paradoxes in Mark 11:29

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Mark 11:29 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Mark 11:29. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Mark, Jesus is saying that if the people answer His question, He will tell them who gave Him the power to do His amazing works. It's like a game where if they give the right answer, He will share His secret with them.

Mark 11:29: And Jesus answered and said unto them, I will also ask of you one question, and answer me, and I will tell you by what authority I do these things. [question: or, thing]

Contradiction with John 18:20

Jesus states that He spoke openly to the world and always taught in synagogues and the temple, suggesting transparency rather than withholding information.

John 18:20: Jesus answered him, I spake openly to the world; I ever taught in the synagogue, and in the temple, whither the Jews always resort; and in secret have I said nothing.

Contradiction with Matthew 5:37

Jesus advises letting your 'yes' be 'yes,' and your 'no,' 'no,' pointing to straightforwardness in speech, seeming to contrast with evading a direct answer.

Matthew 5:37: But let your communication be, Yea, yea; Nay, nay: for whatsoever is more than these cometh of evil.
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