Contradictions and Paradoxes in Matthew 11:6

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Matthew 11:6 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Matthew 11:6. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Matthew, Jesus is saying that people who believe in him and are not upset by his actions will be happy and blessed. It's like saying, "If you trust and don't get mad at what I do, you'll have joy."

Matthew 11:6: And blessed is [he], whosoever shall not be offended in me.

Contradiction with Matthew 10:33

This verse says, "But whosoever shall deny me before men, him will I also deny before my Father which is in heaven." It emphasizes the necessity of public acknowledgment of faith, contrasting with the blessing for those not offended in Christ in Matthew 11:6.

Matthew 10:33: But whosoever shall deny me before men, him will I also deny before my Father which is in heaven.

Contradiction with Matthew 5:11-12

These verses state, "Blessed are ye, when men shall revile you, and persecute you..." suggesting blessing through persecution rather than non-offense.

Matthew 5:11-12: Blessed are ye, when [men] shall revile you, and persecute [you], and shall say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake. [falsely: Gr. lying]

Contradiction with Matthew 10:34

"Think not that I am come to send peace on earth: I came not to send peace, but a sword." This verse contradicts the notion of being blessed for not being offended, emphasizing conflict and division instead.

Matthew 10:34: Think not that I am come to send peace on earth: I came not to send peace, but a sword.
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