Contradiction with Matthew 28:19
This verse instructs to make disciples of all nations, which contrasts with Ezekiel 36:28's focus on Israel residing in their own land, emphasizing a broader, more inclusive mission.
Matthew 28:19: Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost: [teach...: or, make disciples, or, Christians of all nations]
Contradiction with Galatians 3:28
This verse states there is neither Jew nor Greek, which contradicts the specific national promise to Israel in Ezekiel 36:28.
Galatians 3:28: There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither bond nor free, there is neither male nor female: for ye are all one in Christ Jesus.
Contradiction with John 4:21-23
Jesus speaks of worship beyond specific locations, which contradicts the emphasis on residing in the land of Israel.
John 4:21-23: Jesus saith unto her, Woman, believe me, the hour cometh, when ye shall neither in this mountain, nor yet at Jerusalem, worship the Father.
Contradiction with Hebrews 11:13-16
This passage describes the faithful as strangers and exiles on the earth, seeking a heavenly country rather than a physical land, contrasting the earthly promise in Ezekiel 36:28.
Hebrews 11:13-16: 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 Acts 1:8
This verse expands the mission to the ends of the earth rather than focusing on dwelling within a specific nation.
Acts 1:8: But ye shall receive power, after that the Holy Ghost is come upon you: and ye shall be witnesses unto me both in Jerusalem, and in all Judaea, and in Samaria, and unto the uttermost part of the earth. [power...: or, the power of the Holy Ghost coming upon you]