Contradictions and Paradoxes in Mark 2:20

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Mark 2:20 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Mark 2:20. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Mark, Jesus is telling the people that while He is with them, they can be joyful. But one day He will leave, and then it will be a time to be more serious and remember Him by fasting.

Mark 2:20: But the days will come, when the bridegroom shall be taken away from them, and then shall they fast in those days.

Contradiction with Ecclesiastes 3:4

While Mark 2:20 speaks of a time for mourning, Ecclesiastes 3:4 states there is also a time for joy, suggesting these times are divinely appointed rather than tragic.

Ecclesiastes 3:4: A time to weep, and a time to laugh; a time to mourn, and a time to dance;

Contradiction with John 16:22

Mark 2:20 indicates mourning, but John 16:22 assures enduring joy despite temporary sorrow.

John 16:22: And ye now therefore have sorrow: but I will see you again, and your heart shall rejoice, and your joy no man taketh from you.

Contradiction with Revelation 21:4

Mark 2:20 indicates future sorrow, whereas Revelation 21:4 promises a future without pain or mourning.

Revelation 21:4: And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes; and there shall be no more death, neither sorrow, nor crying, neither shall there be any more pain: for the former things are passed away.
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