Contradictions and Paradoxes in Matthew 9:19

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Matthew 9:19 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Matthew 9:19. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Matthew, when Jesus got up to follow the man, his friends who were learning from him also went along. This shows that Jesus and his helpers wanted to go help someone who needed them.

Matthew 9:19: And Jesus arose, and followed him, and [so did] his disciples.

Contradiction with Exodus 20:8

Matthew 9:19 depicts immediate action to help others, while Exodus 20:8 emphasizes resting on the Sabbath, potentially conflicting with urgent deeds.

Exodus 20:8: Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy.

Contradiction with Matthew 5:39

Matthew 9:19 involves taking proactive steps, while Matthew 5:39 advises non-resistance and passivity when faced with evil, showing a contrast in approach.

Matthew 5:39: But I say unto you, That ye resist not evil: but whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also.

Contradiction with Luke 10:41-42

Matthew 9:19 focuses on action and service, whereas Luke 10:41-42 suggests that listening and spiritual focus may take precedence over active service.

Luke 10:41-42: And Jesus answered and said unto her, Martha, Martha, thou art careful and troubled about many things:
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