Contradiction with Exodus 35:2
This verse commands rest on the Sabbath under penalty of death, which contradicts the spirit of freewill offerings given in Exodus 35:29.
Exodus 35:2: Six days shall work be done, but on the seventh day there shall be to you an holy day, a sabbath of rest to the LORD: whosoever doeth work therein shall be put to death. [an...: Heb. holiness]
Contradiction with Matthew 6:1
This verse warns against doing good deeds to be seen by others, contradicting the community aspect and public offering in Exodus 35:29.
Matthew 6:1: Take heed that ye do not your alms before men, to be seen of them: otherwise ye have no reward of your Father which is in heaven. [alms: or, righteousness] [of your: or, with your]
Contradiction with 2 Corinthians 9:7
This verse emphasizes giving not out of necessity but cheerfully, which contrasts the structured contribution mentioned in Exodus 35:29.
2 Corinthians 9:7: Every man according as he purposeth in his heart, [so let him give]; not grudgingly, or of necessity: for God loveth a cheerful giver.
Contradiction with Malachi 3:8-10
This passage discusses tithes and offerings as obligations, which conflicts with the voluntary nature of offerings in Exodus 35:29.
Malachi 3:8-10: Will a man rob God? Yet ye have robbed me. But ye say, Wherein have we robbed thee? In tithes and offerings.
Contradiction with Deuteronomy 15:10
This verse encourages giving without a grudging heart, conflicting with a potential obligation felt in a community-driven context like Exodus 35:29.
Deuteronomy 15:10: Thou shalt surely give him, and thine heart shall not be grieved when thou givest unto him: because that for this thing the LORD thy God shall bless thee in all thy works, and in all that thou puttest thine hand unto.