Contradictions and Paradoxes in Mark 6:53

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Mark 6:53 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Mark 6:53. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Mark, Jesus and his friends sailed across the water and arrived at a place called Gennesaret. When they reached the shore, they got ready to meet the people there.

Mark 6:53: And when they had passed over, they came into the land of Gennesaret, and drew to the shore.

Contradiction with Mark 6:51

This verse discusses Jesus walking on water, creating confusion with the narrative of arriving at Gennesaret in Mark 6:53.

Mark 6:51: And he went up unto them into the ship; and the wind ceased: and they were sore amazed in themselves beyond measure, and wondered.

Contradiction with Mark 5:18

Here, Jesus is departing from a region, contrasting with Him arriving at Gennesaret in Mark 6:53.

Mark 5:18: And when he was come into the ship, he that had been possessed with the devil prayed him that he might be with him.

Contradiction with Luke 8:39

This verse speaks of Jesus leaving an area, which contradicts His arrival in Mark 6:53.

Luke 8:39: Return to thine own house, and shew how great things God hath done unto thee. And he went his way, and published throughout the whole city how great things Jesus had done unto him.

Contradiction with John 6:17

The disciples enter a boat for Capernaum, contrasting with the arrival at Gennesaret in Mark 6:53.

John 6:17: And entered into a ship, and went over the sea toward Capernaum. And it was now dark, and Jesus was not come to them.

Contradiction with Acts 27:4

Paul’s journey description departs from the theme of arriving at a destination present in Mark 6:53.

Acts 27:4: And when we had launched from thence, we sailed under Cyprus, because the winds were contrary.
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