Contradictions and Paradoxes in Matthew 28:6

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Matthew 28:6 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Matthew 28:6. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Matthew, this verse tells Christians that Jesus is not in the tomb because he came back to life, just like he promised. It invites people to look at the empty place where Jesus was laid to see that he is alive again.

Matthew 28:6: He is not here: for he is risen, as he said. Come, see the place where the Lord lay.

Contradiction with 1 Corinthians 15:12-13

These verses question the resurrection of the dead, which contradicts the assertion that Jesus has risen as stated in Matthew 28:6.

1 Corinthians 15:12-13: Now if Christ be preached that he rose from the dead, how say some among you that there is no resurrection of the dead?

Contradiction with Mark 16:11

This verse describes disbelief in the resurrection when first reported, contradicting the acceptance of Jesus' resurrection in Matthew 28:6.

Mark 16:11: And they, when they had heard that he was alive, and had been seen of her, believed not.

Contradiction with Luke 24:11

The disbelief of the apostles when they hear of the resurrection contradicts the certainty of the resurrection conveyed by the angel in Matthew 28:6.

Luke 24:11: And their words seemed to them as idle tales, and they believed them not.

Contradiction with John 20:24-25

Thomas’s doubt about Jesus’ resurrection presents a contradiction to the declaration of the resurrection in Matthew 28:6.

John 20:24-25: But Thomas, one of the twelve, called Didymus, was not with them when Jesus came.
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