Contradiction with Matthew 5:3
This verse emphasizes spiritual riches and humility over material prosperity, whereas Deuteronomy 6:3 highlights material prosperity through adherence to God's laws.
Matthew 5:3: Blessed [are] the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
Contradiction with Luke 6:20
This verse blesses the poor and suggests that their kingdom is spiritual, contrasting with the material prosperity promised in Deuteronomy 6:3.
Luke 6:20: And he lifted up his eyes on his disciples, and said, Blessed [be ye] poor: for yours is the kingdom of God.
Contradiction with Hebrews 11:13
This verse illustrates that some faithful believers did not receive earthly promises, while Deuteronomy 6:3 emphasizes tangible rewards for obedience.
Hebrews 11:13: These all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them afar off, and were persuaded of [them], and embraced [them], and confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth. [in faith: Gr. according to faith]
Contradiction with Matthew 19:21
Jesus advises selling possessions for spiritual wealth, contrasting Deuteronomy 6:3's emphasis on material prosperity from following God's laws.
Matthew 19:21: Jesus said unto him, If thou wilt be perfect, go [and] sell that thou hast, and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come [and] follow me.