Contradictions and Paradoxes in Ezekiel 41:4

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Ezekiel 41:4 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Ezekiel 41:4. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Ezekiel, this part of the temple is very special and important because it is called the "most holy place." It's like a special room where God's presence is, and it's meant to be pure and sacred.

Ezekiel 41:4: So he measured the length thereof, twenty cubits; and the breadth, twenty cubits, before the temple: and he said unto me, This [is] the most holy [place].

Contradiction with Exodus 25:9

This verse instructs building the tabernacle according to a pattern shown by God, suggesting a single method of construction, while Ezekiel 41:4 describes a vision of a specific temple design.

Exodus 25:9: According to all that I shew thee, [after] the pattern of the tabernacle, and the pattern of all the instruments thereof, even so shall ye make [it].

Contradiction with Hebrews 9:24

This verse refers to Christ entering a greater and more perfect tabernacle not made by hands, contrasting the earthly temple's detailed construction as depicted in Ezekiel 41:4.

Hebrews 9:24: For Christ is not entered into the holy places made with hands, [which are] the figures of the true; but into heaven itself, now to appear in the presence of God for us:

Contradiction with Acts 17:24

This verse states that God does not dwell in temples made with hands, contradicting the detailed description of the temple where God’s presence is implied in Ezekiel 41:4.

Acts 17:24: God that made the world and all things therein, seeing that he is Lord of heaven and earth, dwelleth not in temples made with hands;

Contradiction with John 4:21

Jesus tells the Samaritan woman that the time is coming when worship will not be bound to any specific location, contradicting the emphasis on the physical temple in Ezekiel 41:4.

John 4:21: Jesus saith unto her, Woman, believe me, the hour cometh, when ye shall neither in this mountain, nor yet at Jerusalem, worship the Father.
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