Contradictions and Paradoxes in Mark 7:37

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Mark 7:37 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Mark 7:37. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Mark, people were really amazed and happy because Jesus did everything so well, like making deaf people hear and people who couldn't talk speak again. They thought he was wonderful and special.

Mark 7:37:

Contradiction with Job 9:10

Mark 7:37 speaks to Jesus doing all things well and working miracles, while Job 9:10 implies that God's works are beyond comprehension, which can contrast with Mark's clear acknowledgment of Jesus' miraculous actions.

Job 9:10: Which doeth great things past finding out; yea, and wonders without number.

Contradiction with Ecclesiastes 3:11

Mark 7:37 acknowledges Jesus' perfection in His works, whereas Ecclesiastes 3:11 suggests that humans cannot fathom the entirety of God's work.

Ecclesiastes 3:11: He hath made every [thing] beautiful in his time: also he hath set the world in their heart, so that no man can find out the work that God maketh from the beginning to the end.

Contradiction with John 1:10

Mark 7:37 portrays recognition of Jesus' works, whereas John 1:10 reflects a world that did not recognize Him.

John 1:10: He was in the world, and the world was made by him, and the world knew him not.

Contradiction with Matthew 13:58

Mark 7:37 references the multitude being impressed by Jesus’ works, whereas Matthew 13:58 notes that He did not perform many mighty works due to unbelief.

Matthew 13:58: And he did not many mighty works there because of their unbelief.

Contradiction with Isaiah 55:8-9

Mark 7:37 suggests understanding of His good works, while Isaiah 55:8-9 emphasizes that God's ways and thoughts are higher and incomprehensible to man.

Isaiah 55:8-9: For my thoughts [are] not your thoughts, neither [are] your ways my ways, saith the LORD.

Contradiction with Mark 6:5

Mark 7:37 praises the comprehensiveness of Jesus' miracles, yet Mark 6:5 states He could do no mighty work in His hometown except heal a few due to their unbelief.

Mark 6:5: And he could there do no mighty work, save that he laid his hands upon a few sick folk, and healed [them].

Contradiction with Luke 10:13

Mark 7:37 speaks of amazement at His works, while Luke 10:13 criticizes towns for failing to repent despite witnessing miracles.

Luke 10:13: Woe unto thee, Chorazin! woe unto thee, Bethsaida! for if the mighty works had been done in Tyre and Sidon, which have been done in you, they had a great while ago repented, sitting in sackcloth and ashes.

Contradiction with Matthew 11:20

Mark 7:37 details admiration for His works, yet Matthew 11:20 recounts rebukes towards cities that did not repent after witnessing His miracles.

Matthew 11:20: Then began he to upbraid the cities wherein most of his mighty works were done, because they repented not:
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