Contradictions and Paradoxes in Mark 8:8

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Mark 8:8 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Mark 8:8. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of the book of Mark, Jesus fed about four thousand people with a small amount of food, and after everyone ate and was happy, he told them they could go home. This shows that Jesus cared for everyone and could do amazing things.

Mark 8:8: And they that had eaten were about four thousand: and he sent them away.

Contradiction with Matthew 4:4

Emphasizes spiritual sustenance over physical satisfaction, while Mark 8:8 describes physical satiation.

Matthew 4:4: But he answered and said, It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God.

Contradiction with John 4:34

Jesus speaks of his food being to do the will of God, which contrasts with the physical feeding in Mark 8:8.

John 4:34: Jesus saith unto them, My meat is to do the will of him that sent me, and to finish his work.

Contradiction with Philippians 4:12

Paul discusses contentment in hunger and need, contrasting the fullness experienced in Mark 8:8.

Philippians 4:12: I know both how to be abased, and I know how to abound: every where and in all things I am instructed both to be full and to be hungry, both to abound and to suffer need.
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