Contradictions and Paradoxes in Luke 10:8

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Luke 10:8 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Luke 10:8. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Luke, when you visit a new place and the people welcome you, accept their food and be thankful for what they offer you. It's about being kind and grateful to others.

Luke 10:8: And into whatsoever city ye enter, and they receive you, eat such things as are set before you:

Contradiction with Daniel 1:8

Daniel resolves not to defile himself with the king's food, rejecting the idea of eating what's set before him.

Daniel 1:8: But Daniel purposed in his heart that he would not defile himself with the portion of the king's meat, nor with the wine which he drank: therefore he requested of the prince of the eunuchs that he might not defile himself.

Contradiction with Acts 15:20

The Apostles advise abstaining from food polluted by idols, in contrast to the acceptance suggested in Luke 10:8.

Acts 15:20: But that we write unto them, that they abstain from pollutions of idols, and [from] fornication, and [from] things strangled, and [from] blood.

Contradiction with 1 Corinthians 8:13

Paul expresses willingness to avoid eating meat if it causes others to stumble, contradicting the acceptance of all food.

1 Corinthians 8:13: Wherefore, if meat make my brother to offend, I will eat no flesh while the world standeth, lest I make my brother to offend.

Contradiction with Leviticus 11:7-8

Lists unclean animals that should not be eaten, which contrasts with eating what is set before you in Luke 10:8.

Leviticus 11:7-8: And the swine, though he divide the hoof, and be clovenfooted, yet he cheweth not the cud; he [is] unclean to you.

Contradiction with Leviticus 19:26

Directly commands not to eat anything with blood, challenging the acceptance in Luke 10:8.

Leviticus 19:26: Ye shall not eat [any thing] with the blood: neither shall ye use enchantment, nor observe times.

Paradox #1

Some people might see a contradiction if they believe the verse suggests accepting food from all hosts, even if it conflicts with their dietary restrictions or religious beliefs. This could create tension between following the verse and maintaining personal or cultural practices.

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