Contradictions and Paradoxes in Mark 11:30

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Mark 11:30 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Mark 11:30. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Mark, Jesus asked the people if John's baptism came from God or was just made up by people, trying to see if they really understood and believed what John was teaching. Jesus wanted them to think carefully and be honest about what they believed.

Mark 11:30: The baptism of John, was [it] from heaven, or of men? answer me.

Contradiction with John 1:25

This verse questions John's authority from a different perspective, asking why he baptizes if he is not the Christ, Elijah, or the Prophet, indicating diverse views on authoritative acts.

John 1:25: And they asked him, and said unto him, Why baptizest thou then, if thou be not that Christ, nor Elias, neither that prophet?

Contradiction with Acts 18:25

This verse speaks of Apollos learning and teaching accurately about Jesus, implying that divine knowledge isn't limited to direct heavenly revelation as Mark 11:30 suggests the question of authority.

Acts 18:25: This man was instructed in the way of the Lord; and being fervent in the spirit, he spake and taught diligently the things of the Lord, knowing only the baptism of John.

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