Contradictions and Paradoxes in Leviticus 14:27

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Leviticus 14:27 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Leviticus 14:27. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of Leviticus, God gave priests special jobs to make people clean and healthy again by using oil in a specific way. This story shows how important it is to follow God's instructions carefully.

Leviticus 14:27: And the priest shall sprinkle with his right finger [some] of the oil that [is] in his left hand seven times before the LORD:

Contradiction with Mark 7:15

This verse contradicts Leviticus 14:27 by stressing that nothing outside a person can defile them by going into them, challenging the importance of ceremonial cleanliness laws.

Mark 7:15: If any man have ears to hear, let him hear.

Contradiction with Hebrews 8:13

This verse suggests that the old regulations, like those in Leviticus 14:27, are obsolete because a new covenant has been established.

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 Matthew 15:11

This verse supports the idea that what comes out of a person is what defiles them, not what they ritually do or consume.

Matthew 15:11: Not that which goeth into the mouth defileth a man; but that which cometh out of the mouth, this defileth a man.

Contradiction with Galatians 5:1

This verse emphasizes freedom from the law, suggesting that strict adherence to rituals like those in Leviticus 14:27 is unnecessary.

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.

Contradiction with Colossians 2:16-17

This verse argues against letting others judge you by ceremonial practices, undermining the necessity of rituals described in Leviticus.

Colossians 2:16-17: Let no man therefore judge you in meat, or in drink, or in respect of an holyday, or of the new moon, or of the sabbath [days]: [in meat...: or, for eating and drinking] [respect: or, part]

Contradiction with Acts 10:15

This passage presents a vision to Peter showing that God no longer considers anything ritually unclean, in contrast to laws such as those in Leviticus 14:27.

Acts 10:15: And the voice [spake] unto him again the second time, What God hath cleansed, [that] call not thou common.
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