Contradictions and Paradoxes in Matthew 14:23

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Matthew 14:23 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Matthew 14:23. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Matthew, Jesus sent the people away and went up a mountain by himself to talk to God. He wanted some quiet time alone to pray, and he stayed there until it was evening.

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 Matthew 6:6

This verse suggests praying in private, aligning with Matthew 14:23 as Jesus prays alone, but it implies that this should be a regular practice rather than a special occasion.

Matthew 6:6: But thou, when thou prayest, enter into thy closet, and when thou hast shut thy door, pray to thy Father which is in secret; and thy Father which seeth in secret shall reward thee openly.
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