Contradictions and Paradoxes in Mark 3:23

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Mark 3:23 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Mark 3:23. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Mark, Jesus asked a question to help people think, "How can a bad spirit get rid of another bad spirit?" He wanted them to understand that it doesn't make sense for bad to fight against itself.

Mark 3:23: And he called them [unto him], and said unto them in parables, How can Satan cast out Satan?

Contradiction with Matthew 12:25

It mirrors Mark 3:23 by emphasizing that a divided kingdom cannot stand, supporting rather than contradicting the message.

Matthew 12:25: And Jesus knew their thoughts, and said unto them, Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation; and every city or house divided against itself shall not stand:

Contradiction with Luke 11:17

It reiterates the concept in Mark 3:23 that a divided kingdom falls, thus aligning with its message rather than contradicting it.

Luke 11:17: But he, knowing their thoughts, said unto them, Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation; and a house [divided] against a house falleth.
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