Contradictions and Paradoxes in Leviticus 7:7

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

According to Moses, both the sin offering and the trespass offering are treated the same way. The priest who helps people make things right with God gets to keep the offering.

Leviticus 7:7: As the sin offering [is], so [is] the trespass offering: [there is] one law for them: the priest that maketh atonement therewith shall have [it].

Contradiction with Hebrews 8:13

By calling this covenant "new," it implies that the old covenant (including the laws in Leviticus) is obsolete and outdated, suggesting a contradiction in relevance.

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 Hebrews 10:1

Describes the law as having only a shadow of good things to come, implying that it is not the reality itself, which can contradict the notion of permanence in the rules stated in Leviticus.

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 Acts 10:15

God declares that what He has cleansed should not be called unclean, contradicting the specific sacrificial and cleanliness laws in Leviticus.

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

Contradiction with Romans 6:14

States Christians are not under the law but under grace, contradicting the adherence to sacrificial laws as outlined in Leviticus.

Romans 6:14: For sin shall not have dominion over you: for ye are not under the law, but under grace.

Contradiction with Galatians 3:24-25

Indicates that the law was our guardian until Christ, suggesting that the specific laws in Leviticus are no longer applicable for justification.

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

Contradiction with Colossians 2:14

Speaks of the laws being nailed to the cross, implying that they are no longer in effect, which contradicts the need to follow them strictly as in Leviticus.

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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