Contradictions and Paradoxes in Mark 5:24

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Mark 5:24 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Mark 5:24. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Mark, Jesus went with the man, and a big crowd of people followed and surrounded Jesus because they wanted to see what He was going to do. Many people were excited and wanted to be near Jesus because He was kind and helped others.

Mark 5:24: And [Jesus] went with him; and much people followed him, and thronged him.

Contradiction with Matthew 9:36

Mark 5:24 shows Jesus following a crowd, while Matthew 9:36 depicts Him as having compassion and seeing people as lost sheep, not merely following them.

Matthew 9:36: But when he saw the multitudes, he was moved with compassion on them, because they fainted, and were scattered abroad, as sheep having no shepherd. [fainted...: or, were tired and lay down]

Contradiction with Luke 6:12

Mark 5:24 shows Jesus among crowds, while Luke 6:12 describes Jesus withdrawing alone to pray, highlighting different approaches to His ministry.

Luke 6:12: And it came to pass in those days, that he went out into a mountain to pray, and continued all night in prayer to God.

Contradiction with John 7:10

Mark 5:24 shows Jesus moving with a large crowd, but in John 7:10, He goes to a feast in secret, demonstrating a different method of interaction.

John 7:10: But when his brethren were gone up, then went he also up unto the feast, not openly, but as it were in secret.

Contradiction with Matthew 14:23

Mark 5:24 shows Jesus amidst a large following, but Matthew 14:23 depicts Him withdrawing to a mountain alone, emphasizing solitude over crowd interaction.

Matthew 14:23: And when he had sent the multitudes away, he went up into a mountain apart to pray: and when the evening was come, he was there alone.

Contradiction with Luke 5:16

Mark 5:24 has Jesus being followed by a crowd, whereas Luke 5:16 shows Him often withdrawing to lonely places to pray, contrasting crowd engagement with seeking solitude.

Luke 5:16: And he withdrew himself into the wilderness, and prayed.
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