Contradictions and Paradoxes in Leviticus 23:4

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Leviticus 23:4 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Leviticus 23:4. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Moses, God tells the people when to have big special parties to celebrate and be thankful. These parties happen at certain times of the year and are holy, which means they are very important to God.

Leviticus 23:4: These [are] the feasts of the LORD, [even] holy convocations, which ye shall proclaim in their seasons.

Contradiction with Colossians 2:16-17

These verses suggest that observing religious festivals and sabbaths is no longer necessary, contradicting the command in Leviticus 23:4 to observe sacred assemblies.

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 Galatians 4:9-10

Paul questions why the Galatians observe special days and festivals, implying that such observances are unnecessary under the new covenant.

Galatians 4:9-10: But now, after that ye have known God, or rather are known of God, how turn ye again to the weak and beggarly elements, whereunto ye desire again to be in bondage? [turn ye again: or, turn ye back] [elements: or, rudiments]

Contradiction with Romans 14:5-6

These verses promote the idea that each person should be fully convinced in their own mind regarding whether to observe specific days, contrasting with the mandated observance in Leviticus 23:4.

Romans 14:5-6: One man esteemeth one day above another: another esteemeth every day [alike]. Let every man be fully persuaded in his own mind. [fully persuaded: or, fully assured]
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