Contradiction with Romans 6:14
This verse contradicts Leviticus 9:21 by stating that Christians are not under the law but under grace, suggesting a shift from Old Testament ceremonial laws.
Romans 6:14: For sin shall not have dominion over you: for ye are not under the law, but under grace.
Contradiction with Hebrews 10:1
It contradicts Leviticus 9:21 by explaining that the law is only a shadow of the good things to come and not the realities themselves, implying the insufficiency of Old Testament sacrifices.
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 Galatians 5:18
This verse suggests that if one is led by the Spirit, they are not under the law, indicating a departure from the ceremonial practices such as those in Leviticus 9:21.
Galatians 5:18: But if ye be led of the Spirit, ye are not under the law.
Contradiction with Matthew 5:17
Jesus states he has come not to abolish the law but to fulfill it, shifting focus from the Old Testament sacrificial system to new covenant teachings.
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 Hebrews 8:13
Declares the old covenant as obsolete, directly challenging the relevance of Levitical practices such as those found in Leviticus 9:21.
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 Colossians 2:16-17
Suggests that religious observances, including dietary laws and festivals, are a shadow of things to come, thus diminishing the prescriptive nature of Levitical practices.
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]