Contradictions and Paradoxes in Leviticus 22:25

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Leviticus 22:25 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Leviticus 22:25. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Christians, Moses explains that God wants people to offer only their best and purest gifts, not things from strangers that might not be good enough. This shows that God cares about the heart and sincerity of the gift.

Leviticus 22:25: Neither from a stranger's hand shall ye offer the bread of your God of any of these; because their corruption [is] in them, [and] blemishes [be] in them: they shall not be accepted for you.

Contradiction with Acts 10:15

This verse contradicts Leviticus 22:25 as it states that God has cleansed all things and they should not be considered impure or unclean.

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

Contradiction with Matthew 15:11

This verse contradicts Leviticus 22:25 by expressing that it is not what goes into the mouth that defiles a person, but what comes out, challenging the dietary and sacrificial laws.

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 Romans 14:14

This verse contradicts Leviticus 22:25 by saying that nothing is unclean in itself, but it is unclean only for those who believe it to be unclean.

Romans 14:14: I know, and am persuaded by the Lord Jesus, that [there is] nothing unclean of itself: but to him that esteemeth any thing to be unclean, to him [it is] unclean. [unclean: Gr. common]

Contradiction with 1 Timothy 4:4

This verse contradicts Leviticus 22:25 by stating that everything God created is good, and nothing is to be rejected if it is received with thanksgiving.

1 Timothy 4:4: For every creature of God [is] good, and nothing to be refused, if it be received with thanksgiving:

Paradox #1

Leviticus 22:25 could be seen as having a contradiction because it talks about not accepting offerings from foreigners. This might seem inconsistent with other teachings that emphasize fairness, kindness, and love for all people, regardless of their origin.

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