Contradictions and Paradoxes in Leviticus 19:1

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Leviticus 19:1 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Leviticus 19:1. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Moses, God was talking to him and giving him special instructions. This means God had something important to tell Moses to share with the people.

Leviticus 19:1: And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,

Contradiction with Matthew 5:17

Jesus states that he came to fulfill the law, which raises questions about the continued relevance of Levitical laws.

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 Romans 7:6

Paul asserts that Christians are released from the law, suggesting that Old Testament laws, including those in Leviticus, are no longer binding.

Romans 7:6: But now we are delivered from the law, that being dead wherein we were held; that we should serve in newness of spirit, and not [in] the oldness of the letter. [that being...: or, being dead to that]

Contradiction with Galatians 3:23-25

Paul explains that the law was a guardian until Christ came, indicating a shift away from following Levitical laws explicitly.

Galatians 3:23-25: But before faith came, we were kept under the law, shut up unto the faith which should afterwards be revealed.

Contradiction with Hebrews 8:13

By calling the covenant new, the author declares the first one obsolete, implying a transition from adherence to Old Testament laws.

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 Colossians 2:14

Paul writes that the written code was canceled, questioning the necessity of following Levitical commandments post-Christ.

Colossians 2:14: Blotting out the handwriting of ordinances that was against us, which was contrary to us, and took it out of the way, nailing it to his cross;
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