Contradiction with Romans 3:23
Colossians 1:22 speaks of being presented holy and unblameable, while Romans 3:23 states all have sinned, contrasting the universal sinfulness with the state of being unblameable.
Romans 3:23: For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God;
Contradiction with Isaiah 64:6
Colossians 1:22 refers to being presented righteous, whereas Isaiah 64:6 emphasizes that all our righteousness is like filthy rags, highlighting human inability to achieve holiness.
Isaiah 64:6: But we are all as an unclean [thing], and all our righteousnesses [are] as filthy rags; and we all do fade as a leaf; and our iniquities, like the wind, have taken us away.
Contradiction with 1 John 1:8
While Colossians 1:22 mentions being unblameable, 1 John 1:8 acknowledges that if we say we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, contradicting the idea of inherent blamelessness.
1 John 1:8: If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.
Contradiction with Jeremiah 17:9
Colossians 1:22 discusses being presented holy, but Jeremiah 17:9 notes that the heart is deceitful above all things, questioning the notion of inherent holiness.
Jeremiah 17:9: The heart [is] deceitful above all [things], and desperately wicked: who can know it?