Contradiction with John 5:30
This verse contradicts with Luke 10:16 by emphasizing that Jesus acts according to the will of the Father who sent Him, suggesting distinct authority sources, whereas Luke 10:16 implies the authority of Jesus and those He entrusts are one.
John 5:30: I can of mine own self do nothing: as I hear, I judge: and my judgment is just; because I seek not mine own will, but the will of the Father which hath sent me.
Contradiction with Matthew 10:34
This verse contradicts with Luke 10:16 by highlighting Jesus' mission to bring division rather than peace, whereas Luke 10:16 emphasizes the authority and unified message of Jesus and His disciples.
Matthew 10:34: Think not that I am come to send peace on earth: I came not to send peace, but a sword.
Contradiction with Mark 9:40
This verse contradicts with Luke 10:16 by suggesting that those not against Jesus are for Him, implying broader inclusion, whereas Luke 10:16 stresses the exclusive authority of Jesus' appointed messengers.
Mark 9:40: For he that is not against us is on our part.
Contradiction with Galatians 1:10
This verse contradicts with Luke 10:16 by pointing out that seeking to please people contradicts being a servant of Christ, while Luke 10:16 emphasizes listening to Jesus' messengers as equivalent to listening to Him, focusing on divine authority over human approval.
Galatians 1:10: For do I now persuade men, or God? or do I seek to please men? for if I yet pleased men, I should not be the servant of Christ.
Contradiction with Acts 5:29
This verse contradicts with Luke 10:16 as it emphasizes obeying God rather than human authorities, suggesting a potential conflict with the authority of appointed messengers mentioned in Luke 10:16.
Acts 5:29: Then Peter and the [other] apostles answered and said, We ought to obey God rather than men.