Contradictions and Paradoxes in Matthew 9:35

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Matthew 9:35 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Matthew 9:35. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Matthew, Jesus traveled to different towns and villages, sharing stories about God's love and making sick people feel better. He wanted everyone to know about God's goodness and care.

Matthew 9:35: And Jesus went about all the cities and villages, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing every sickness and every disease among the people.

Contradiction with Ecclesiastes 3:1

This verse suggests a time for every purpose under heaven, while Matthew 9:35 emphasizes continuous teaching and healing.

Ecclesiastes 3:1: To every [thing there is] a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven:

Contradiction with Matthew 7:6

Advises against giving what is holy to dogs, whereas Matthew 9:35 shows Jesus teaching and healing all cities and villages.

Matthew 7:6: Give not that which is holy unto the dogs, neither cast ye your pearls before swine, lest they trample them under their feet, and turn again and rend you.

Contradiction with Matthew 10:23

Advises fleeing from persecution rather than continuously teaching, unlike the persistent ministry depicted in Matthew 9:35.

Matthew 10:23: But when they persecute you in this city, flee ye into another: for verily I say unto you, Ye shall not have gone over the cities of Israel, till the Son of man be come. [have...: or, end, or, finish]

Contradiction with Luke 10:25

Describes a limit to Jesus’ earthly ministry focused on specific mission instructions, contrasting with the widespread ministry in Matthew 9:35.

Luke 10:25: And, behold, a certain lawyer stood up, and tempted him, saying, Master, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?

Contradiction with Luke 5:15-16

Jesus withdraws from crowds to pray rather than continuously teaching in every city as stated in Matthew 9:35.

Luke 5:15-16: But so much the more went there a fame abroad of him: and great multitudes came together to hear, and to be healed by him of their infirmities.
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