Contradictions and Paradoxes in Exodus 40:6

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Exodus 40:6 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Exodus 40:6. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Moses, God told him to put a special altar in front of the tent where people came to worship and meet with God. This altar was where people gave special gifts to God to say thank you and sorry.

Exodus 40:6: And thou shalt set the altar of the burnt offering before the door of the tabernacle of the tent of the congregation.

Contradiction with Matthew 5:17

Jesus says he came not to destroy the law but to fulfill it, implying continuity rather than contradiction.

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 Hebrews 8:13

This verse speaks of a new covenant and the obsolescence of the old, contrary to the perpetual agreement implied by setting up the altar.

Hebrews 8:13: In that he saith, A new [covenant], he hath made the first old. Now that which decayeth and waxeth old [is] ready to vanish away.

Contradiction with Galatians 5:1-4

Paul refers to the law as a yoke, suggesting a contrast to the ritualistic observance Exodus 40:6 supports.

Galatians 5:1-4: 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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