Contradictions and Paradoxes in Exodus 35:20

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Exodus 35:20 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Exodus 35:20. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Moses, this verse means that all the people of Israel left after hearing Moses speak to them. They were given important instructions, and they went to think about what they had to do.

Exodus 35:20: And all the congregation of the children of Israel departed from the presence of Moses.

Contradiction with Matthew 6:3-4

Contradicts the public gathering and contribution in Exodus 35:20 by emphasizing giving in secret.

Matthew 6:3-4: But when thou doest alms, let not thy left hand know what thy right hand doeth:

Contradiction with Matthew 5:17

Contradicts the importance of following the specific laws in Exodus 35:20 by suggesting that Jesus fulfills the law.

Matthew 5:17: Think not that I am come to destroy the law, or the prophets: I am not come to destroy, but to fulfil.

Contradiction with Romans 3:28

Contradicts the action-based gathering and contribution in Exodus 35:20 by emphasizing justification by faith apart from works.

Romans 3:28: Therefore we conclude that a man is justified by faith without the deeds of the law.

Contradiction with Hebrews 10:1

Contradicts the Old Testament ritual of contribution in Exodus 35:20 by indicating these rituals were a shadow of things to come and not the realities themselves.

Hebrews 10:1: For the law having a shadow of good things to come, [and] not the very image of the things, can never with those sacrifices which they offered year by year continually make the comers thereunto perfect.

Contradiction with Galatians 3:10

Contradicts the following of the law as seen in Exodus 35:20 by stating that those who rely on the law are under a curse.

Galatians 3:10: For as many as are of the works of the law are under the curse: for it is written, Cursed [is] every one that continueth not in all things which are written in the book of the law to do them.

Contradiction with Galatians 5:1

Contradicts the binding aspect of the law and gathering seen in Exodus 35:20 by promoting freedom in Christ.

Galatians 5:1: Stand fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ hath made us free, and be not entangled again with the yoke of bondage.
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