Contradictions and Paradoxes in Leviticus 4:5

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Leviticus 4:5 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Leviticus 4:5. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of Leviticus, God wanted the priest to use the bull's blood in a special ceremony to help people say sorry for their mistakes. The priest would take the blood to the holy tent where people met God.

Leviticus 4:5: And the priest that is anointed shall take of the bullock's blood, and bring it to the tabernacle of the congregation:

Contradiction with Hebrews 7:27

This verse mentions that Jesus does not need to offer sacrifices daily like the high priests did, which contradicts the practice of offering sacrifices by a high priest described in Leviticus 4:5.

Hebrews 7:27: Who needeth not daily, as those high priests, to offer up sacrifice, first for his own sins, and then for the people's: for this he did once, when he offered up himself.

Contradiction with Hebrews 9:12

This verse states that Christ entered the holy place once with his own blood, obtaining eternal redemption, which contrasts with the repeated ritual described in Leviticus 4:5.

Hebrews 9:12: Neither by the blood of goats and calves, but by his own blood he entered in once into the holy place, having obtained eternal redemption [for us].

Contradiction with Hebrews 10:10

This indicates that believers are sanctified through the offering of Jesus once, in contrast to the repeated offerings by the priest in Leviticus 4:5.

Hebrews 10:10: By the which will we are sanctified through the offering of the body of Jesus Christ once [for all].

Contradiction with Jeremiah 31:31

This verse speaks of a new covenant, differing from the old covenant practices such as those in Leviticus 4:5.

Jeremiah 31:31: Behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel, and with the house of Judah:

Contradiction with Mark 7:18-19

Jesus declares all foods clean, which challenges the ceremonial practices and distinctions in the laws, including those like Leviticus 4:5, based on ritual purity.

Mark 7:18-19: Because it entereth not into his heart, but into the belly, and goeth out into the draught, purging all meats?
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