Contradictions and Paradoxes in Matthew 15:31

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Matthew 15:31 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Matthew 15:31. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Matthew, people were amazed when they saw that Jesus healed those who couldn't speak, walk, or see. They praised God for the wonderful things Jesus did.

Matthew 15:31: Insomuch that the multitude wondered, when they saw the dumb to speak, the maimed to be whole, the lame to walk, and the blind to see: and they glorified the God of Israel.

Contradiction with Matthew 26:41

This verse highlights the weakness of spirit when it comes to vigilance and prayer, in contrast to the miracle-working faith exhibited in Matthew 15:31.

Matthew 26:41: He went away again the second time, and prayed, saying, O my Father, if this cup may not pass away from me, except I drink it, thy will be done.

Contradiction with John 9:39

This verse speaks about Jesus bringing judgment and spiritual discernment, contradicting the joyous and physical healing celebrated in Matthew 15:31.

John 9:39: And Jesus said, For judgment I am come into this world, that they which see not might see; and that they which see might be made blind.

Contradiction with Matthew 8:26

This verse questions the disciples' faith as Jesus calms a storm, contrasting with the faith seemingly manifested by the people's glorification in Matthew 15:31.

Matthew 8:26: And he saith unto them, Why are ye fearful, O ye of little faith? Then he arose, and rebuked the winds and the sea; and there was a great calm.

Contradiction with Luke 9:41

Here, Jesus laments the lack of faith and perversity of the generation, opposing the positive portrayal of faith in Matthew 15:31.

Luke 9:41: And Jesus answering said, O faithless and perverse generation, how long shall I be with you, and suffer you? Bring thy son hither.

Contradiction with Mark 6:5

This verse mentions Jesus's inability to perform many mighty works due to unbelief, which contradicts the miracles easily performed in Matthew 15:31.

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].
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