Contradiction with Matthew 6:34
Contradicts the call to prepare for future grace by advising not to worry about tomorrow.
Matthew 6:34: Take therefore no thought for the morrow: for the morrow shall take thought for the things of itself. Sufficient unto the day [is] the evil thereof.
Contradiction with Ecclesiastes 8:15
Emphasizes enjoying the present, contrasting with the focus on future hope.
Ecclesiastes 8:15: Then I commended mirth, because a man hath no better thing under the sun, than to eat, and to drink, and to be merry: for that shall abide with him of his labour the days of his life, which God giveth him under the sun.
Contradiction with Luke 12:19-20
Warns against storing up for the future, suggesting reliance on present life.
Luke 12:19-20: And I will say to my soul, Soul, thou hast much goods laid up for many years; take thine ease, eat, drink, [and] be merry.
Contradiction with James 4:13-14
Highlights the uncertainty of future plans, contrasting with readiness for future grace.
James 4:13-14: Go to now, ye that say, To day or to morrow we will go into such a city, and continue there a year, and buy and sell, and get gain:
Contradiction with Isaiah 22:13
Focuses on the current joy and pleasure, which contradicts preparing for future hope.
Isaiah 22:13: And behold joy and gladness, slaying oxen, and killing sheep, eating flesh, and drinking wine: let us eat and drink; for to morrow we shall die.