Contradictions and Paradoxes in Leviticus 7:37

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Leviticus 7:37 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Leviticus 7:37. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Moses, this verse is about the special rules God gave to the people for saying sorry, giving thanks, and celebrating with Him. It’s like when someone follows steps to make sure they are being kind and respectful to God.

Leviticus 7:37: This [is] the law of the burnt offering, of the meat offering, and of the sin offering, and of the trespass offering, and of the consecrations, and of the sacrifice of the peace offerings;

Contradiction with Hebrews 10:1

This verse suggests that the law is only a shadow of good things to come, implying a transitory nature, whereas Leviticus 7:37 describes statutes that seem enduring and permanent.

Hebrews 10:1: For the law having a shadow of good things to come, [and] not the very image of the things, can never with those sacrifices which they offered year by year continually make the comers thereunto perfect.

Contradiction with Matthew 5:17

Here, Jesus states He did not come to abolish the law but to fulfill it, suggesting completion and perhaps a shift away from the specific ceremonial laws like those in Leviticus 7:37.

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 Mark 7:18-19

Jesus declares all foods clean, which contradicts dietary statutes in Leviticus, indicating a change in the understanding and application of these laws.

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

Contradiction with Acts 15:28-29

The early Church decides not to impose the full Mosaic Law on Gentile believers, a decision that overlooks many laws detailed in Leviticus.

Acts 15:28-29: For it seemed good to the Holy Ghost, and to us, to lay upon you no greater burden than these necessary things;

Contradiction with Galatians 3:24-25

This passage indicates that the law was a guardian until Christ came, suggesting that the specific laws of Leviticus, such as those in 7:37, are no longer necessary as a guide for Christians.

Galatians 3:24-25: Wherefore the law was our schoolmaster [to bring us] unto Christ, that we might be justified by faith.
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